Psychology
Pathway Leader:
Michael Thomas m.thomas@bbk.ac.uk
Team members:
Jeremy Skipper jeremy.skipper@ucl.ac.uk
Sam Wass S.V.Wass@uel.ac.uk
Prospective candidates can contact the pathway leader or team members for further information.
Training Routes
See table below for training routes and institutions available for this pathway.
ESRC studentships at the UBEL DTP are structured around the following routes: 1+3, +3, 2+3 and +4 funding. Please note that not all routes are available in all institutions or pathways. Click here for further information on funding routes.
| Institution | Training Route | (1+3) | (2+3) | (+3) | Notes |
| Birkbeck | Cognitive Neuroscience | x | x | ||
| Birkbeck | Computational Modelling | x | x | ||
| Birkbeck | Occupational and Organisational Psychology | x | x | *links to Health and Wellbeing pathway | |
| Birkbeck | Decision and Cognitive Sciences | x | x | ||
| Birkbeck | Social Psychology | x | |||
| Birkbeck | Psychology and Social Change | x | |||
| UCL | Clinical and Health Pyschology | x | x | ||
| UCL | Cognitive Neuroscience | x | x | ||
| UCL | Deafness and Sign Language | x | x | x | |
| UCL | Decision and Cognitive Sciences | x | x | ||
| UCL | Social Psychology | x | |||
| UCL | Psychology and Social Change | x | |||
| UCL | Occupational and Organisational Technology | x | x | ||
| UEL | Clinical and Health Pyschology | x | x | ||
| UEL | Occupational and Organisational Technology | x | x | ||
| UEL | Psychology and Social Change | x |
This pathway includes researchers from three institutions, with a pocket of excellence at UEL. It links with UBEL pathways in the health, resilience, well-being and welfare group and the Institute of Neurology. It aligns with ESRC priorities in health and social care; and understanding behaviour.
State-of the art facilities include: anechoic recording; audiometric listening room; audio-visual recording studio; 3D movement measurement; EEG recording of brain activity; software to analyse speech acoustics and articulation; BabyLab; toddler lab; eye movement recording; dedicated MRI scanner; animal lab for behavioural/physiological studies; transcranial brain stimulation; near-infrared spectroscopy; psychophysiological recordings; magnetoencephalography recording; transcranial Doppler lab.
