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Professor Anna Adlam

@annaadlam.bsky.social
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Clinical Psychologist & Professor of Clinical Neuropsychology (University of Exeter); research focuses on executive function, memory, & mood (depression & anxiety) in children & young people with neurological conditions

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Maria Loades @marialoades.bsky.social · 20/05/2025
It was such a pleasure to talk to the CYP Wellbeing & MH network @exeter.ac.uk yesterday - thanks for hosting me @annaadlam.bsky.social ! Find out more about what I talked about and all our @lampresearchuk.bsky.social work here www.linkedin.com/posts/maria-...
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It was a pleasure and a privelege to present to you all too, thanks for… | Maria Loades
It was a pleasure and a privelege to present to you all too, thanks for the invite Anna Adlam ! And particularly thanks for the below thread which includes links to the main papers published from my N...
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Dr Sam S. Webb @drsamswebb.bsky.social · 04/12/2024
I'm recruiting for my co-production workshops with health care workers involved in stroke and cognitive assessment at #UKSF24 If interested in helping out, please get in touch or grab me in the lobby today :) we hope to run these workshops in the new year.
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University of Exeter @exeter.ac.uk · 09/11/2023
We're leading a project that aims to improve the mental health and wellbeing of university students. Nurture-U looked at data from 6,000 students has found 35% had anxiety and depression, more than 50% were lonely & around 1/4 don’t have a healthy work-life balance. news.exeter.ac.uk/faculty-of-h...
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Exeter leading the way on improving student mental health through Nurture-U project
The University of Exeter is leading a project that aims to create the blueprint for improving the mental health and wellbeing of students while at university. Nurture-U is a collaboration of six unive...
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UCL Neuroscience @uclnpp.bsky.social · 27/11/2024
Lets start with something exciting! Applications are now open to join our fantastic department as a group leader fellow! Come start your independent group at (in our opinion) the best neuroscience department! reach out here or @macaskillaf.bsky.social for more info! www.ucl.ac.uk/work-at-ucl/...
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UCL – University College London
UCL is consistently ranked as one of the top ten universities in the world (QS World University Rankings 2010-2022) and is No.2 in the UK for research power (Research Excellence Framework 2021).
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Professor Anna Adlam @annaadlam.bsky.social · 27/11/2024
And @nicholasbehn.bsky.social
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Professor Anna Adlam @annaadlam.bsky.social · 27/11/2024
And @emilytalbot.bsky.social @drpennytrayner.bsky.social
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Professor Anna Adlam @annaadlam.bsky.social · 27/11/2024
Also @rebeccapoz.bsky.social @catherineneuro.bsky.social @emily-bennett.bsky.social
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Professor Anna Adlam @annaadlam.bsky.social · 27/11/2024
Hello! Me again! Can we add @sharonsavage.bsky.social to the list please?
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Professor Anna Adlam @annaadlam.bsky.social · 27/11/2024
Hello! Me again! Can we add @rebeccapoz.bsky.social please? A UK clinical neuropsychologist specialising in neuropsychological rehabilitation with older adults
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Professor Anna Adlam @annaadlam.bsky.social · 25/11/2024
this is what I used to enjoy about ‘the other place’ before it all changed - great science literally at my finger tips…I am so happy to be here and thank you for sharing @erictopol.bsky.social & @micahgallen.com
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Mike Schmidt @mfs.ms · 24/11/2024
This is an exciting finding about an important question. Great work! The AHN is difficult to segment in human fMRI, but @dariaeajensen.bsky.social, et al. doi.org/10.1038/s414... made it work anyway. Here's to extending these findings to humans. Kudos!!
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Nuclei-specific hypothalamus networks predict a dimensional marker of stress in humans - Nature Communications
The association between connectivity of the hypothalamus and stress is not well understood. Here, the authors show connectivity between hypothalamic nuclei and other subcortical structures is predicti...
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Denise J. Cai, Ph.D. @denisejcai.bsky.social · 22/11/2024
❓ Do you know what the anterior hypothalamic nucleus (AHN) does? No? Neither did we! 🧠 In a new preprint from the Cai Lab, learn how we discovered the AHN’s central role in regulating stress vulnerability. Read the paper here: www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1... (1/6)
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Sarah Raskin @saraskin.bsky.social · 16/11/2024
Here is a brief summary of our work theconversation.com/forgetting-a...
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Forgetting appointments, deadlines and that call to Mom − the phenomenon of prospective memory and how to improve yours
Many medical conditions can affect prospective memory. But so can excessive alcohol use.
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Professor Anna Adlam @annaadlam.bsky.social · 24/11/2024
Wonderful! Please can I be added to the list? @nrsigwfnr.bsky.social @jessfish.bsky.social @alexroseneuro.bsky.social too?
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Neuropsychology @neuropsychblog.bsky.social · 21/11/2024
This is an excellent #neuroanatomy resource. I have been using it with my students for a number of years: "Functional Neuroanatomy" neuroanatomy.ca Dr. Claudia Krebs University of British Columbia (UBC) #neuropsychology resource
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UBC Neuroanatomy
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Professor Anna Adlam @annaadlam.bsky.social · 24/11/2024
Haha! I still have that book on my bookshelf at work 🤩
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Professor Anna Adlam @annaadlam.bsky.social · 24/11/2024
Such a great way to connect with people! Do you know my colleague Ciro? experts.exeter.ac.uk/26749-ciro-c... if not, then I can introduce you via email.
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University of Exeter
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Luc Boutsen @lucboutsen.bsky.social · 24/11/2024
I would love to meet people attending the British Neuropsychological Society Autumn Meeting in London next week, to exchange ideas. Me: neurocognition of facial difference processing, self and other perception, decision making. Feel free to contact me! #neuropsychology #stroke #cogneuro
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Gavin Price @gavinrprice.bsky.social · 22/11/2024
How can neuroscience research inform education? Can we apply neuroscience discoveries in the classroom? If you're interested in cognitive psychology, neuroscience, and education, my newsletter explores these issues through weekly, accessibly written posts. Subscribe here neuroeducation.substack.com
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NeuroEducation | Gavin Price | Substack
Unlocking the Science of Learning: Neuroscience Insights for Educators. Click to read NeuroEducation, by Gavin Price, a Substack publication. Launched 2 months ago.
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Professor Anna Adlam @annaadlam.bsky.social · 24/11/2024
Super excited about this conference in 2025! It’s one of the friendliest & most supportive conferences I have had the pleasure of being involved with, & I highly recommend this conference to anyone starting out in neuropsychological rehabilitation 🤩
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Prof Sarah-Jayne Blakemore @sjblakemore.bsky.social · 21/11/2024
**We are recruiting** Seeking a postdoc to work on a Wellcome-funded cohort study focusing on social-cognitive processing in typically developing children and adolescents (aged 8-18 years) and children and adolescents with 22q11.1 deletion syndrome. www.jobs.cam.ac.uk/job/49291/
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Research Assistant/Research Associate (Fixed Term) - Job Opportunities - University of Cambridge
Research Assistant/Research Associate (Fixed Term) in the Department of Psychology at the University of Cambridge.
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Nadine Dijkstra @nadinedijkstra.bsky.social · 22/11/2024
JOB ALERT: We are recruiting a research assistant in the Imagine Reality Lab to work on a project using MEG decoding to distinguish between different theories of consciousness 🧠 Get in touch if you have any questions about the role's scientific details. Please share! www.ucl.ac.uk/work-at-ucl/...
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UCL – University College London
UCL is consistently ranked as one of the top ten universities in the world (QS World University Rankings 2010-2022) and is No.2 in the UK for research power (Research Excellence Framework 2021).
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Professor Anna Adlam @annaadlam.bsky.social · 23/11/2024
As a mentor once told me “the nerves are a sign that you care” - I still get nervous before talks but (strangely?!) I always enjoy giving them! I’m sure you were great 🤩
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Nicholas Behn @nicholasbehn.bsky.social · 20/11/2024
📢 Excited to announce the 4th CCD Symposium to be in Coventry, UK on the 12th & 13th June 2025. Invited keynote is Prof Jacinta Douglas Call for abstracts is open now & will close 26th January 2025. Submit your clinical or research work today! www.cvent.com/c/abstracts/...
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4th CCD Symposium Call for Abstracts 2025
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Nicole Rust @nicolecrust.bsky.social · 20/11/2024
Do you know www.brainfacts.org? Terrific, accessible (free!) articles there about what’s new in brain research. Like this timely piece! The neuroscience behind conspiracy theories. www.brainfacts.org/thinking-sen... I’m delighted to soon step into an editorial role at this terrific effort!
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Grace Lindsay @neurograce.bsky.social · 20/11/2024
When I will respond to your email
Histogram peaked at 3 minutes and 2 weeks since sent
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Professor Anna Adlam @annaadlam.bsky.social · 21/11/2024
…for my team meetings (n=7 researchers), have updates on projects circulated before the meeting with any challenges for discussion to be added to the agenda, and during the meeting start with one positive (work or life related) to encourage celebration of the good stuff that happens!
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Professor Anna Adlam @annaadlam.bsky.social · 21/11/2024
…and if an attendee is only contributing to part of the agenda then they can just pop in for their part if the rest of the meeting is not relevant to them; where possible, do not schedule meetings during our peak energy times of the day (save the high energy time to focus on ‘deep’ work);…
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Professor Anna Adlam @annaadlam.bsky.social · 21/11/2024
The main changes so far are: 25min or 45min meetings (no longer 1-hour as ‘standard’); every meeting has a purpose statement as well as an agenda so attendees knows what they will get out of the meeting; only have a meeting if there’s a purpose; only invite attendees who need to be there…
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Professor Anna Adlam @annaadlam.bsky.social · 21/11/2024
I am following the approaches suggested by Think Productive - they have a free webinar - youtu.be/UAqDIWaWlzQ (and a book “how to fix meetings”) & I am developing a ‘meetings manifesto’ with my team…
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How to Fix Meetings with Think Productive UK
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The Mental Elf @thementalelf.bsky.social · 23/10/2023
Yay! The lovely and awesome Professor Shirley Reynolds @drshirleyr.bsky.social is on BlueSky 🥳 Definitely someone to follow if you're interested in youth mental health, psychology, CBT and education.
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Professor Anna Adlam @annaadlam.bsky.social · 20/11/2024
Yay! I found you 🤩
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Rosie Jackson @aramblingrosie.bsky.social · 20/11/2024
One week left to apply for this job!! I'm looking for a research tech to come and work on Alzheimers and ApoE! If you love cell culture, astrocytes, APOE or just fun science with fun people then come do science with us in beautiful Dundee! tinyurl.com/a33kjn49 Seriously the sunsets are on point!
Sunset over the tay bridge from The school of life sciences building in dundee
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Professor Anna Adlam @annaadlam.bsky.social · 20/11/2024
I am trying to reduce the number of meetings that I attend/hold (& change how I conduct my own meetings), but today I had three meetings that have left me feeling restored, motivated, & reminded me as to why I love my job - maybe meetings are not so bad after all 🤔
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Coleman Lab @colemanlab.bsky.social · 19/11/2024
Research Culture starter pack. Certainly incomplete. Please give me a nudge to add more! go.bsky.app/PyBGpg8
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Ben Marram @neuroben.bsky.social · 18/11/2024
Clarity Psychology are now on BlueSky! If you’d like to follow company updates: bsky.app/profile/clar...
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Amina Memon @aminamemon.bsky.social · 18/11/2024
Come join as a Lecturer in Psychology @RHULPsychology at Royal Holloway University of London, its a fab department to develop your career in research and teaching! www.jobs.ac.uk/job/DKQ640/l...
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Lecturer in Psychology (Research & Teaching) at Royal Holloway, University of London
Searching for an academic job? Explore this Lecturer in Psychology (Research & Teaching) opening on jobs.ac.uk! Click to view more details and browse other academic jobs.
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Davide Bruno @davidebrunophd.bsky.social · 15/11/2024
Hello everyone in #Alzheimer's, #Neuropsychology and beyond! The Journal of Neuropsychology is a @bpsofficial.bsky.social journal, published by Wiley. We are looking for new Associate Editors (bpspsychub.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/hub/journal/...) and are always keen on receiving paper submissions!
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Journal of Neuropsychology | Wiley Online Library
Journal of Neuropsychology is an international neuroscience journal publishing original contributions in both experimental and clinical neuropsychology.
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Stephanie Rossit @stephanierossit.bsky.social · 15/11/2024
Its great to see the community growing here! I have created a #neuropsychology starter pack so we can get together more easily - please share and let me know if you'd like added in :) go.bsky.app/VV4ZhEx
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Nora Newcombe @noranewcombe.bsky.social · 14/02/2024
Just out! A cross species review of episodic memory development. I was thrilled to work with a wonderful author team assembled by Freyja Olafsdottir www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...
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Episodic memory development: Bridging animal and human research
Human episodic memory is not functionally evident until about 2 years of age and continues to develop into the school years. Behavioral studies have e…
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James Antony @jameswardantony.bsky.social · 07/08/2024
First Bluesky post! In a new paper, Xiaonan Liu, Yicong Zheng, @charan-neuro.bsky.social, and Randy O’Reilly, and I use a computational model to explain spacing effects, or the long-term memory benefits of distributing learning over time: tinyurl.com/HipSTeRModel A long, mostly conceptual🧵⬇️ 1/19
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Dr Georgia Pavlopoulou @jopavlopoulou.bsky.social · 29/10/2024
We see the need for an approach to supporting autistic children and young people that is, by principle, grounded in acceptance of the autistic diversity of being and informed by autistic experience, which we elaborate on in this article journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/...
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Alex Haslam @alexhaslam.bsky.social · 17/11/2024
As I just posted on LinkedIn, I'm hoping that Blue Sky is going to provide us with an opportunity to revitalise the identities that we lost when Twitter was Elonified. If the theory is right, this could be a good way to experience some post-traumatic growth. www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
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The social psychology of responses to trauma: social identity pathways associated with divergent traumatic responses
Research in clinical psychology and social psychiatry has highlighted the importance of social factors for outcomes following trauma. In this review, we speak to this issue in two ways. First, we h...
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John Towse @jntowse.bsky.social · 15/11/2024
50 years ago Alan Baddeley and Graham Hitch propelled the term #workingmemory into the psychological lexicon, with a vision that still resonates today! This editorial with Mark Hurlstone, @amyatkinson.bsky.social , Satoru Saito and Robert Logie, reflects on that remarkable contribution in 1974.
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The Psychologist @psychmag.bsky.social · 15/11/2024
Bridging gaps in the balanced brain… Toby Engelking reviews the book 'The Balanced Brain: The Science of Mental Health' by @camillanord.bsky.social www.bps.org.uk/psychologist...
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Bridging gaps in the balanced brain | BPS
Toby Engelking reviews the book 'The Balanced Brain: The Science of Mental Health' by Camilla Nord (Allen Lane).
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Richard J. Binney @rjbinney.bsky.social · 14/11/2024
Two weeks to go…not too late to register! 🧠🧠🧠
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Dr Rachel Clarke @drrachelclarke.com · 15/11/2024
I’m not going to leave X just yet - I hate that sense of being driven away from a place I used to love. But after one day on here, I already know how much prefer it. So if you see this and would be kind enough to share it to let people find me, that would be hugely appreciated. Thank you.
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Behavioural Research UK (BR-UK) @behaviourresuk.bsky.social · 06/11/2024
The UK Home Office's Science Advisory Council (HOSAC) has announced new vacancies for members to join their team, inviting experienced scientists & experts from a variety of fields to apply. The deadline for application is 12pm on 25/11/2024 📅 Apply now: www.gov.uk/guidance/hom...
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Home Office Science Advisory Council vacancies
Vacancies for the Home Office Science Advisory Council (HOSAC).
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Stephanie Rossit @stephanierossit.bsky.social · 14/11/2024
I have created a started park for #neuropsychology 🧠 Let me know if you would like added into this group :) go.bsky.app/VV4ZhEx
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