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PeopleDr Antonia HamiltonDr Hamilton is a Professor in Social Neuroscience and leader of the Social Neuroscience group at the Institute of Cognitive Neuroscience (UCL). She completed a PhD on the impact of neuronal noise for the optimal control of human arm movements (UCL), and postdoctoral work on imitation in autism and brain systems for action understanding. She was awarded the Experimental Psychology Society prize lectureship for 2013 and a Lundbeck Visting Professorship at the University of Copenhagen in 2021. She is currently Editor in Chief of the Quarterly Journal of Experimental Psychology. Her current research interests include how and why people imitate each other, how social skills differ in autism, and the neural mechanisms of face to face social interaction. Lab membersDwaynica Greaves is a PhD student studying theatre and the sense of self Isla Jones is a PhD student studying audience effects Paula Wicher is a PhD student studying mimicry Laina Townsend is a PhD student studying gaze behaviour in social interaction Francesco Di Cio' is a PhD student studying joint attention using hyperscanning Lena Matyjek is an independent research fellow studying social behaviour Alumni
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PhotosIn Gent for ESCAN 2024 Lab dinner, summer 2023 Lab board games, winter 2021 Lab picnic, summer of 2018 Lab retreat, summer of 2018 Lab lunch, summer 2017 Lab bbq, summer of 2016 Lab dinner, summer of 2012 Lab dinner, winter of 2009 |
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Institute of Cognitive Neuroscience, University College London, Alexandra House, 17 Queen Square, London, WC1N 3AR a.hamilton - at - ucl.ac.uk |