Academic Employment and Education

Academic Employment

Jan. 2025 - present: Postdoctoral Researcher Psychological Methods and Statsitics Division, Department of Psychology Carl von Ossietzky Universität Oldenburg, Germany Employed on the project METEOR – MastEring ThE OppRessive number of forking paths unfolded by noisy and complex neural data, to lead a sub-project titled ‘Resources for Empowering Defensible Analytic Decisions’.

Jan. 2023 - Dec. 2024: Postdoctoral Researcher and Teacher Psychological Methods and Statsitics Division, Department of Psychology Carl von Ossietzky Universität Oldenburg, Germany Employed by the Presidential Office Postdoc Award, to conceptualise future work on individualised single-trial ERP spatial and temporal parameterisation, build research networks and continue metascientific research work, and teach for the department.

Oct. 2019 - Sept. 2022: Postdoctoral Researcher and Teacher Differential Psychology and Psychological Assessment, Institute for Psychology University of Hamburg, Germany Employed as one of two postdocs to oversee the CoScience Personality EEG Project, and teach for the department.

Sept. 2016 - Aug. 2019: PhD Student and Teacher Psychologogy Department, University of Bolton, UK Supervisor: Dr. Pedro Vital Funded by an Aisworth scholarship. Investigating the neural correlates of facial mimicry in children with Autism, and teaching for the department

Jul. 2015 - May 2016: Research Assistant Collaboration between the Psychology and Education Departments, University of Bolton, UK Investigating undergraduate students’ transition to University, their success and retention. Focus on social structures and technology-enhanced learning.

Education

PhD Neuropsychology: 2016 - 2019 Psychologogy Department, University of Bolton, UK Funded by an Aisworth scholarship. Investigating the neural correlates of facial mimicry in children with Autism. Supervisor: Dr. Pedro Vital PhD student: Sept. 2016 - Aug. 2019; Defended: Jan. 2020; Date on certificate: March 2020.

Teacher Training for Higher Education: 2017 Education Department, University of Bolton, UK Distinction

BSc Psychology: 2012 - 2015 Psychologogy Department, University of Bolton, UK First class with honours. Thesis on physical self-perception and social exercise.

I started my BSc. degree aged 22, following four years of industry employment after completing my A-Levels.