Head of Psychology, Edinburgh Uni, Professor of Cog Neuropsychology interested in frontal functions in healthy & pathological aging & brain lesions. Views own.

Joined February 2015
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Sarah E. MacPherson retweeted
3 Apr 2025
📢 Don’t miss the Social Cognition, Affect & Communication SIG Webinar on April 10th, 6PM EST! Fiona Kumfor (Australia), Yuan Cao (Hong Kong), Martin Matre (Norway), & Michelle Kelly (Australia) are discussing emerging methods in assessing social cognition buff.ly/1H6ulDC
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Sarah E. MacPherson retweeted
29 Mar 2025
INS award nominations are open for the 7th Pacific Rim Conference #INS2025inBrisbane! Nominating is extremely easy ⭐ and there are awards for people at different stages of their career including a new post-doctoral award! More at buff.ly/VWudXut 🚨 Deadline is April 10!
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Sarah E. MacPherson retweeted
📢 Open call for applications! Are you a #neuropsych trainee interested in a leadership position? The @ins_slc have FOUR open positions and applications are due June 30th! ⬇️ Application details below! Happy to answer any questions! @INSneuro
The INS SLC is recruiting for Mid-Year, Member-At-Large, and Global representatives! Apply by June 30th, at 11:59 pm EST. Check out the positions and requirements here: tinyurl.com/yc6kw262 #INS #neuropsychology #studentopportunity
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Sarah E. MacPherson retweeted
18 Mar 2025
🌏 #INS2025inBrisbane | 7th Pacific Rim Conference 🌏 📅 July 2-5, 2025 | 📍 Brisbane, Australia Registration Open! In-person & virtual options available. INS members get a discount. Book accommodations on the conference site! buff.ly/XbfSGxd
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Sarah E. MacPherson retweeted
Today @jamiegreeneUK has a #FMQs on university funding. The current situation is unsustainable, as the news from Dundee shows. If we want to maintain university tuition free at the point of use we need to move to a graduate payment. Read our briefing here: reformscotland.com/publicati…
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Sarah E. MacPherson retweeted
If the dreadful news from Dundee University isn’t a wake-up call on the unsustainability of Scotland’s higher education funding system, then we need to ask ourselves what will be? Tuition 'free at the point of use' can be maintained, but only if we act now reformscotland.com/publicati…
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Neuropsych mentors still needed for the 12-month 1:1 Global Mentoring Program! There is still a need across all levels of experience from post-doc, early career, mid-career, and late-career! ⬇️ Link in the post below
📢 Call for mentors to join the @INSneuro One-to-One Mentoring Program Mentors needed at various career stages including postdoctoral fellows, early career, and late career. Mentors DO NOT need to be active INS members to join! Mentor sign-up link: qualtricsxmpm9bsrtvp.qualtri…
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Sarah E. MacPherson retweeted
🥳CONGRATULATIONS to the @INSneuro student/trainee awardees! We cannot wait to hear all about your amazing research at #INS2025inNOLA! Join us in celebrating our trainee members at the INS Awards Ceremony on Wednesday, Feb. 12th at 5:30pm before the Welcoming Reception!
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Excited to share our currently advertised Lecturer in Statistics position. This is an open-ended, teaching-focused lectureship with a closing date of 27th January 2025, 11:59pm GMT. @SchoolofPPLS @UoE_Psychology eur02.safelinks.protection.o…

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Sarah E. MacPherson retweeted
🚨 Preprint Alert! 🚨 We're delighted to share the paper "Practical Routes to Preregistration" authored by the BNS Open Science Group and colleagues. It is the product of community discussion, a survey, and a BNS symposium and provides resources and tips. osf.io/preprints/psyarxiv/p2…

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I couldn’t be prouder! Today my PhD student, Lama Abbas, was officially awarded the ⁦@BNS_Neuropsych⁩ and ⁦@DONBPS⁩ International Neuropsychological Fellowship for her work on accelerated aging in Palestinian refugees with chronic PTSD. ⁦@SchoolofPPLS
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Only a couple of hours until our Presidential Invitational webinar given by Dr Kimford Meador and moderated by our @INSneuro President Dr David Loring! @BNS_Neuropsych @FESN_EU
25 Nov 2024
Happening today!
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Best way to end the week is @SchoolofPPLS graduation
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Sarah E. MacPherson retweeted
One week until #BNSAutumn24! 🥂🧠🎉. You can join us in London or online, for one or both days (one low price). Inc, talks from Cathy Price, Brenda Rapp, Chris Frith, Peter Hagoort, and many more! See the Day1 programme below & visit the-BNS.org to register by 25/11.
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Join our @INSneuro President, Prof David Loring, moderating the Education Committee Presidential Invitational on Cognitive Effects of Epilepsy and its Treatments by Prof Kimford Meador Monday Nov 25 at 3pm EST. Register: bit.ly/4hQ7DVJ -live attendance free to nonmembers
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Huge congratulations to @UoE_Psychology @hil_richardson who is in the final for @WomeninNeuroUK Mentor of the Year Award!! Very well deserved! She’s an awesome mentor! @SchoolofPPLS
🌟 We’re thrilled to announce the shortlisted nominees for the WiNUK Neuroscience Communicator of the Year, Mentor of the Year, and Award for Inclusive Workplace Development! 🎉 🧵1/2
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Very proud of our PhD students being shortlisted for the @WomeninNeuroUK PG Rising Star and Science Communicator awards! Good luck @SelinaAbel and Katie McKinnon! @SchoolofPPLS
🌟 We’re thrilled to announce the shortlisted nominees for the WiNUK Neuroscience Communicator of the Year, Mentor of the Year, and Award for Inclusive Workplace Development! 🎉 🧵1/2
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Yesterday two psychology professors signed the Professorial Role - a lovely tradition celebrating academic staff promoted to Chair since 1853. @SchoolofPPLS @UoE_Psychology
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Sarah E. MacPherson retweeted
And Day Two…#BNSAutumn24
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