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Summer at #essexpsychology is bittersweet. We celebrate and say goodbye to the Class of 2024 but prepare to welcome all of the new students of the Class of 2027! We can't wait to see you on campus this October!
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Dr. Max Roberts of #essexpsychology (@tubemapcentral) has released an updated version of his innovative concentric circle map of the London Underground and Overground. Easier to read and more geographically accurate than the official Tfl map, ... 1/2
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Excited to share this article highlighting our recent paper on #PNAS! Proud of my team's hard work and the insights we've uncovered. Check it out! Mirroring Minds: How Brain Circuits Drive Imitative Behavior - neurosciencenews.com/imitati… via @neurosciencenew
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The cardiac cycle modulates learning-related interoception. We wrote a Spotlight with @weiyong_xu and @drIronwire on the paper by Fouragnan et al (2024). It is now out in @TrendsCognSci : doi.org/10.1016/j.tics.2024.… @JKLBrainMind @JYUedupsy

Finally out in Nature Communications! Great team effort with @EFouragnan In this new work we show that cardiac fluctuations can influence learning-related internal representations nature.com/articles/s41467-0… nature.com/articles/s41467-0…
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We look forward to seeing you!
Want to come and see all of the incredible opportunities the Psychology department offers? Sign up to visit campus during one of our Open Days! Next chance is on June 15th - hope to see you there! #essexpsychology #openday Book here: buff.ly/4dJR2kJ
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Want to come and see all of the incredible opportunities the Psychology department offers? Sign up to visit campus during one of our Open Days! Next chance is on June 15th - hope to see you there! #essexpsychology #openday Book here: buff.ly/4dJR2kJ
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27 May 2024
Proud to work in an AMAZING department! If you are looking for a Psychology degree with outstanding research-led teaching, you should come to study with us! You'll love it! #essexpsychology
HAVE YOU HEARD? The Psychology Department at the University of Essex is 2nd in the East of England according to the Guardian University Guide (2024). #essexpsychology #wherechangehappens #guardian #understandOURplace
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Finally out in Nature Communications! Great team effort with @EFouragnan In this new work we show that cardiac fluctuations can influence learning-related internal representations nature.com/articles/s41467-0… nature.com/articles/s41467-0…

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Come to our Postgraduate Open Evening on Wednesday 20 March. Hear about Postgrad life, talk to your department, go on tours, and ask any questions you have. Offered in-person at our Colchester Campus and virtually. Find out more and sign up here: brnw.ch/21wHQ3y
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Alex Sel retweeted
Important publication for my lab, spearheaded by the great @ThemisEfth. 500ms of weak smiling creates the illusion of happiness in ambiguous faces. Is this the most controlled demonstration yet of how facial muscle activation impacts facial emotion recognition? We think so.
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28 Jan 2024
Grateful to the @Uni_of_Essex for featuring my research on Women in STEM day
National Women in Science and Engineering Day: Spotlight Dr Alex Sel. @AlexBrainSel of @EssexPsychology uses cutting-edge techniques to explore how to fight the effect of ageing on the brain. @thewisecampaign #MoveTheDial #WomenInSTEM Watch more: brnw.ch/21wG9kV
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Alex Sel retweeted
If you oppose NHS privatisation, please could you RT this? I need to know who to follow next (it’ll be you!💙)
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29 Sep 2023
Grateful to receive open appreciations from my students :)
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Alex Sel retweeted
Tories out now. RT if you agree #RishiSunak #GeneralElection
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Another great reason for choosing Essex. We’re a Top 30 University in the latest @guardian University Guide. We offer a fantastic student experience, incredible support and loads of opportunities to kick-start your career.
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Essex is among the best universities for ‘value-added’ according to the @guardian Good University Guide and in the top 10 for four subjects. The 'value-added' score compares degree results with entry qualification to show progress and effective teaching. okt.to/tRvB9I
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Alex Sel retweeted
Extremely happy about this brilliant work by the @Uni_of_Essex showing some of the facial neuromuscular electrical stimulation work we're doing in my lab!! essex.ac.uk/news/2023/09/04/…
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