Learning, Memory and Cognition
Broad research interests in this group include cognitive modelling, visuospatial processing and perceptual and cognitive neuroscience. Current research interests include:
- Theoretical and applied aspects of spatial memory and cognition
- Human neuroimaging methodologies applied to issues of attention, learning and cognition
- Psychopharmacological methodologies applied to issues of attention, learning and cognition
- Central auditory processing using functional magnetic resonance imaging
- Attention, memory, and motor processes using event-related brain potentials
- Evolutionary approaches to perception
- Modelling processes of forgetting
- Modelling children’s cognitive development; neuroscientific approaches to visual cognition and attention
- Organisational learning and individual development
- Neurophysiological basis of tinnitus and its treatment
- Application of cognitive theory to written sentence production.
Academic staff
Dr Thom Baguley, Dr Antonio Castro, Dr Andrew Dunn, Dr Deborah Hall, Dr Rachel Horsley, Dr Gary Jones, Dr Christine Norman, Dr Mark Sergeant and Dr Paula Stacey.
Associated Specialist Units
- Specific Language Impairment Research Unit (SLIRU)
- National Biomedical Research Unit in Hearing (NBRUH)
