Research
Prof. Anke Ehlers & Prof. David Clark
Prof. Nick Yeung
Prof. Mark Stokes
Prof. Gaia Scerif
Prof. Mark J. Buckley
Prof. Kia Nobre
Prof. John Duncan
We study the nature and causes of communication ...
Prof. Geoff Bird
Prof. Roi Cohen Kadosh
Prof. Kim Plunkett
Prof. Masud Husain
Prof. Robin A.Murphy
Dr. Paul Azzopardi
Prof. Charles Spence
Prof. Matthew Rushworth
Prof. Brian Parkinson
Prof. Elaine Fox
Prof. Chris Summerfield
Prof. Kate Nation
Prof. David Bannerman
Dr. Ann Dowker
Dr. Matthew Apps
Prof. Mark Walton
Associate Professor Fabian Grabenhorst
Prof. Hannah Smithson
Prof. Maggie Snowling
Professor Lucy Bowes
Understanding and improving the safety of ...
Prof Kate Watkins
Prof. Anna S Mitchell
Dr. Simon Stringer
Prof. Nele Demeyere
Our Research Themes
Research Topics
- Academic Development & Learning Difficulties
- Anxiety
- Artificial Intelligence
- Attention
- Autism Spectrum
- Brain Damage, Injury & Brain Disorders
- Brain Imaging
- Brain Systems
- Childhood & Adolescence (3-18 years)
- Choice & Decision Making
- Clinical Practice
- Cognition & Information Processing
- Consciousness
- Consumer Psychology
- Depression & Mood Disorders
- Early Life Stress & Trauma
- Group Settings & Interactions
- Individual Differences
- Infant Development (6 months - 3 years)
- Language & Literacy
- Learning
- Mathematics & Numeracy
- Memory
- Motor Function
- Neurophysiology, Neural Mechanisms & Networks
- Neuropsychiatric Disorders
- Organisational Psychology
- Resilience
- Sensory Perception (Vision, taste, hearing, speech)
- Sociality & Social Interaction
- Spatial Processing
- Speech (Processing & Production)
Latest news
PTSD in healthcare workers during pandemic could be exacerbated by past trauma
29 October 2021
While some of the high rates of post-traumatic stress (PTSD) seen in healthcare workers during the pandemic are specifically COVID-19-related, a more significant number of cases were linked to trauma that occurred earlier in their lives, researchers at the University of Oxford have found.
New Policy Briefing Addresses Mental Health Effects of the Pandemic on Young People
8 October 2021
In the Briefing, a team of researchers at King’s College London and Oxford University highlight the multiple effects that the COVID-19 pandemic has had on children and young people in the UK in their education and daily life, including challenges around social isolation, academic pressures, adjusting to online learning and coping with reopening of schools.
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