We investigate how the human brain generates behaviour, thoughts and feelings and how to use this knowledge to help patients with neurological and psychiatric disorders.
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What is human neuroimaging?
Human neuroimaging allows us to non-invasively investigate brain structure and function.
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What we study
Human brain functions we study include; Action, Decision Making, Emotion, Hearing, Language, Memory, Navigation, Seeing, Self awareness, Social Behaviour and the Bayesian Brain.
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How does human neuroimaging make a difference?
Understanding how the human brain normally generates our behaviour, thoughts and feelings helps us to identify what goes wrong in neurological and psychiatric disorders and how these disorders might best be treated.
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Statistical Parametric Mapping
Our leading software for analysing neuroimaging data was developed at FIL.
We are very excited to announce our newest #PublicEngagement project, Becoming: Exploring Adolescence.
— Wellcome Centre for Human Neuroimaging (@WCHN_UCL) July 29, 2021
WCHN and @UCL_ICN PhD student @maddyempayne will lead on the project in collaboration with creative collective EMERGE(ncy) PARTY.https://t.co/TpL75aeJzF pic.twitter.com/UtKoF7SSX0
Interested in pursuing a PhD? Want a fully funded 8-week research placement with mentoring and support?
— Wellcome Centre for Human Neuroimaging (@WCHN_UCL) July 28, 2021
In2research is a free, year-long programme designed to make a future in STEM research available to everyone.
Apply: https://t.co/Hqto3LAN3H#in2research #phd @in2scienceUK pic.twitter.com/jFd1Jxbnzd
Call for #StudyParticipants!
— Wellcome Centre for Human Neuroimaging (@WCHN_UCL) July 26, 2021
We need healthy participants aged 18-40 to help us investigate the effects of #SSRIs on mood and decision making in a *PAID* smartphone study.
Check your eligibility and find out how to get involved at: https://t.co/305KDiJxTk pic.twitter.com/bhlZQJsvlL