Posted · Author Ruihan Wu
Ruihan presented her first PhD project on ‘The Broader Autism Phenotype, Implicit Mentalizing and Camouflaging: An Eye-tracking Study’ at the Neurodevelopmental Disorders Annual Seminar 2019, and was awarded the Annette Karmiloff-Smith poster prize for the best poster presentation. It was a great opportunity to learn about neurodevelopmental disorders and exchange ideas with experts and like-minded peers.
Posted · Author David Ruttenberg
The DevDivLab is pleased to welcome David, a PhD distance learning researcher who is developing a purpose-built, wearable device designed to increase focus, attention and comfort for those diagnosed with autism. Using multimodal sensors, customized user profiles and adaptive optical, aural and haptic systems, David’s project hopes to ameliorate real-world, ecological and physio-sensory issues.
Posted · Author Sarah White
Posted · Author Sarah White
Sarah and Katherine attended the AMS Developing Brain Meeting in Oxford on 19-20 March 2019, bringing together researchers from a wide range of disciplines to talk about the state of the art and new directions for the future of neurodevelopmental research. A great chance to build new links for future collaborations! You can watch the lectures here.
Posted · Author Jo Moss
Ishita, Sarah and Jo have recently been working with the Fragile X Society UK on a project looking at the first hand reports of women with the Fragile X Premutation, to raise awareness of the diversity of experience. Ishita interviewed a number of women who kindly shared their life stories. You can read more here.