Neuroscientist with interest in the neurobiological basis of affective touch.
Joined October 2011
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17 Feb 2022
We are looking for a postdoc with a background in pain research for a 6 month project investigating the prevalence and psychological factors of dentinal hypersensitivity - funded by GSK Oral Health Division. jobs.ljmu.ac.uk/vacancy/rese…
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16 Jan 2022
He who must not be named
14 Jan 2022
I don’t think I could keep a smile off my face if I watched this 80,000 times.
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11 Jan 2022
MP doesn’t know whether she attended Downing St Party
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19 Oct 2021
'The pandemic has woken people up to how important touch is' @mcglonefp
#SkinHungerOnFilm is live! We're so proud to get this documentary out into the world. Please watch and share, so that as many people as possible get to see the film.
WATCH HERE > bit.ly/SkinHungerOnFilm
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9 Aug 2021
Most amazing talk on the importance of early life experiences delivered by a 7 year old! How every child can thrive by five (Molly Wright | TED and Minderoo Foundation) ted.com/talks/molly_wright_h… via @TEDTalks. @McManus_M_ @mcglonefp @LJMUPHI
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30 Jul 2021
Congratulations to all of our brilliant MSc Brain & Behaviour students who submitted their final research project reports this week! 🧠
You have been absolute stars during a very difficult year. Have a great summer🌞
@LJMU_Health @RCBB_LJMU #neuroscience
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Francis McGlone retweeted
14 Feb 2019
#Touch - In this article published in the most recent issue of Granta (#146 – The Politics of Feeling), Poppy Sebag-Montefiore reflects on touch, culture and society – featuring insight and conversations with @mcglonefp , and her visit to our lab somaffect.org/2190/
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22 Mar 2021
Exactly 6 years ago, the Inaugural Congress of the International Society for the Study of Affective Touch @IASATorg took place in London! Here is a picture of the founding members: India Morrison @Katlab_UCL @OlaussonHakan @mcglonefp. Looking forward to the #FestivalofTouch now!
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Francis McGlone retweeted
11 Dec 2020
How is this even a thing? Like tying up loose ends before he leaves??
“The president scheduled a total of five executions to take place before Joe Biden’s inauguration on January 20, breaking a 130-year precedent in which executions are paused during a presidential transition”
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9 Nov 2020
The priority in a PhD should be building the student's CV, not the research advisor's. Faculty, it is up to us to make this happen.
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31 Oct 2020
“Follow the Neuro-Science” - we have a gentle-touch sensitive nerve in our skin that craves physical contact, protecting our mental health and resilience to stress
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29 Oct 2020
I feel privileged to have taught such an inspiring young woman. @ShaunnaDevine8 is a passionate advocate and budding researcher.
Come on @educationgovuk end the #carecliff and give young people leaving care certainty about their future. #NCLW2020 @LJMU
27 Oct 2020
#WhenIwas18 I was lucky to get a place at uni. I was traumatised by the care system but supported by people around me.This allowed me to start a new life. Not many people in care have this opportunity. This care leavers week im asking @educationgovuk to end #carecliff
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