Lincoln School of Psychology News
Double success for the School of Psychology! Congratulations to Aysha Bellamy who has been awarded a BPS Undergraduate Research Assistantship to work with Dr Kirsty Miller on a summer project: “Whose hand is it anyway?: Investigating the development of agency in four-to-ten year old children.” The scheme is a prestigious award that marks out a…
Lamine Mohamed Benrabah, a MRes student working on a joint project run by the Schools of Psychology and of Life Sciences, has been awarded a prestigious conservation grant from the Primate Society of Great Britain. This grant will fund a second season of data collection to estimate the size of the population of Barbary macaques…
Dr David Ellis, Early Career Researcher and Lecturer, has been awarded £40,423 from Unilever, in collaboration with Professor Paul Taylor at the University of Lancaster. Using wearable technology, the research team aim to capture the impact of products on consumers’ social behaviour.
Drs Kirsty Miller, Garry Wilson and Roger Bretherton, Senior Lecturers in Psychology, alongside James Ferrier, Hannah Pitt and Daniel Richardson, undergraduate students in Psychology, have won funding from the Fund for Educational Development, awarded by EDEU, for their project “Optimising 1st year – students’ expectations and student engagement.” Their project aims to address the relationship…
Dr David Ellis, Early Career Researcher and Lecturer, has been awarded a TSB Innovation Voucher from Netpropagate Systems Ltd. Worth £5000. Using open data, the research aims to explore how emerging technologies can best serve vulnerable groups. Find out more about open data here.