At the EPS meeting held at University College London from 3-4 January 2019 Caitlin Dawson and Florence Leung presented their research findings on the following areas: Facial emotion recognition is facilitated…Read More >

We are pleased to announce that we have been awarded an ERC Proof of Concept grant (MAP, 838787, €150,000, ERC-2018-POC) to study music-assisted language interventions in ASD.

Dr Fang Liu presented the CAASD project at the ERC=Science2 event held at the Curiosity Centre ZINOO in Cesis, Latvia from 27-30 September 2018.  The event was an educational programme titled ‘Music…Read More >

We welcome Anamarija Veic who joins the group as a PhD student.  Anamarija graduated with a BSc in Psychology and then an MSc in Developmental Disorders at Lancaster University. Her…Read More >

At the Annual Meeting of the New Champions, World Economic Forum, Dr Fang Liu presented the CAASD project.  It was held at the Meijiang Convention and Exhibition Center Tianjin, China…Read More >

Alex Bacon has joined the group as the lab manager for the project.  This post is a third year placement for his BSc Psychology degree to gain experience in a…Read More >

The third workshop “Language Abilities in Children with Autism” (LACA), was held on 23 June, 2018 at the University of Reading, UK and hosted by the Centre for Literacy and Multilingualism. LACA is…Read More >

The European Research Music Conference took place at the Universitat Pompeu Fabra in Barcelona from June 11th to the 13th 2018.  It brought together a significant number of the projects…Read More >

Today Caitlin Dawson joins the group as a postdoctoral research assistant. Caitlin received her PhD in Psychology from the University of Helsinki where she studied the effects of native language and musical…Read More >

Today we welcomed Florence Leung to the group.  Florence is a PhD student with a BSc in Psychology from the University of Bristol (2015) and an MSc in Development, Disorders…Read More >