Lydia Brown
PhD Student (ESRC AQM funded)
Profile
Career
- MPsych (Neuroscience and Neuroimaging pathway), Department of Psychology, University of York, UK, 2014-2018
- Research Assistant in Jonathan Smallwood Laboratory, Department of Psychology, University of York, UK, 2018-2019
- MA in Social Research, Research Centre For Social Sciences, University of York, UK, 2019-2020
- PhD in Cognitive Neuroscience, Department of Psychology, University of York, UK, 2020 – present
Departmental roles
- Graduate Teaching Assistant
Research
Overview
The Effects of Within-Person Variation on the Trajectory of Face Learning.
Projects
My research aims to understand the role of within-person variation in face learning, and how this leads to reliable familiar face recognition over time.
Grants
- ESRC Advanced Quantitative Methods (AQM) 1+3 MA and PhD funding.
Collaborators
- Dr David Pitcher
- Prof Mike Burton
Teaching
Publications
Selected publications
Konu, D., Turnbull, A., Karapanagiotidis, T., Wang, H. T., Brown, L., Jefferies, E., & Smallwood, J. (2020). A role for ventromedial prefrontal cortex in self-generated episodic social cognition. NeuroImage, 218, 116977.
