PhD candidate @KingsCollegeLon | Researching adverse childhood and adolescence experiences @KingsIoPPN | Interested in youth studies & mental health | she/her

Joined August 2020
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21 Feb 2025
Adolescence (ages 10-24) is a critical period for cognitive, social, and behavioural development. Despite the unique characteristics, few frameworks exist to systematise adversities in adolescents. In our paper, we introduce the Adverse Adolescent Experiences (AAEs) framework!
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21 Feb 2025
An approach designed to systematise and better understand the impact of adversities during this developmental window. #AdversityInAdolescence #AdolescentDevelopment #MentalHealth
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"What is Autonoetic Consciousness? Examining what underlies subjective experience in memory and future thinking" 📢New paper from: @andreea_zaman; @r_setton; @drccatmur; @Char_L_Russell sciencedirect.com/science/ar… 🧵👇(1/5)

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19 Oct 2023
🧠 Exploring the Link Between Adversity and Brain Development 🌱 Our latest #preprint investigates the impact of adverse adolescent experiences on brain connectivity using the Adolescent Brain Cognitive Development study (ABCD). 🧩 🧵🪡 osf.io/preprints/psyarxiv/j8…

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19 Oct 2023
(5/6) The study's outcomes underscore the intricate and complex relationship between adverse experiences and brain development in adolescence and emphasize the significance of studying adverse experiences beyond early childhood to comprehend lifelong developmental outcomes. 👶👧
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19 Oct 2023
(6/6) Lastly, a shoutout to my coauthors @remosasso, @kathrynbates47 & @DeliaFuhrmann! Please stay tuned for more insights into the fascinating world of neuroscience and mental health! 🧩🧠 @KingsIoPPN
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New paper alert (open access, see🧵below👇🏻), led by the wonderful Gemma Loebenberg and conducted alongside a brilliant team✨
🚨Bot or not? How to tell if your participant is who they say they are in remotely conducted trials and what to do about it! jmir.org/2023/1/e46523/ This study was led by the fabulous Gemma Loebenberg and funded by @NIHRresearch
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30 Aug 2023
Very excited to present my poster at the #ECDP tomorrow (Thursday) from 15:15! Come and have a chat if you are interested in adolescent adversities and brain development 🤓 poster 154 🇫🇮
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25 Jul 2023
Come join us today from 2PM - 3.30PM at ICML 2023, Exhibit Hall 1 to chat about our latest work "Posterior Sampling for Deep Reinforcement Learning"! We are the first to scale PSRL in its original model-based formulation, and it works really well! 👇👇👇
9 May 2023
Very excited to announce that our paper Posterior Sampling for Deep Reinforcement Learning (PSDRL) has been accepted at #ICML2023! ⌨️Code: github.com/remosasso/PSDRL 📄 Paper: arxiv.org/abs/2305.00477 🧵Thread 👇
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Help me finish my PhD project supporting children with developmental disabilities and their teachers in Ethiopian primary schools! gofund.me/915c149d

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Thanks for the memories! Quite literally. @ayla_pollmann @ruoruolanlan @pintofscience
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22 May 2023
Great presentation by @ruoruolanlan! Take away message: don’t invite people you don’t like to your birthday 🥳 #Pint23
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Excited to co-organise the Pint of Science Beautiful Mind theme at KCL this year! Interested in adolescence? There are a few tickets left for our "Smells like teen spirit" event on 24th May - hurry up and grab yours here tinyurl.com/3vhbzhsp @pintofscience#pint23
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