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Bridgette Speranza

@bridgettesperanza.bsky.social
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She/her | PhD Candidate and Associate Lecturer at Deakin University. 🧠

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ACNS Early Career Researchers @acns-ecr.bsky.social · 18/05/2026
#NeuroAlliance2026 is coming 🧠 🏆Pitch Event: pitch your science, find your next collaborator (Sun 29 Nov) 🍹Social Night: unwind, connect, make friends across the field (Mon 30 Nov) 🍳Mentoring Breakfast: real advice on the stuff that matters (Tues 1 Dec) Spots limited. Don't miss out. Register here
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Bridgette Speranza @bridgettesperanza.bsky.social · 03/12/2025
Had an amazing time at #ACNS2025! 🧠 Demoed EEG at the pre-conference workshop, chaired the clinical populations fast talks, and shared my TBS/EEG review findings at the brain stim symposium. Huge thanks for an inspiring conference @acnsau.bsky.social! #Neuroscience #Research @deakincnu.bsky.social
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Bridgette Speranza @bridgettesperanza.bsky.social · 01/09/2025
📚Professional Development at @deakincnu.bsky.social📚 We welcomed @dannykay68.bsky.social, expert in scholarly communication & Open Research, for an insightful session addressing its history, impact & adoption. 🌟More exciting speakers coming soon!🌟 #STEM#OpenScience@elizabethellisphd.bsky.social
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Bridgette Speranza @bridgettesperanza.bsky.social · 29/05/2025
🎉My final PhD paper is out! doi.org/10.1016/j.tr... We examined the effect of continuous theta-burst stimulation (cTBS) on the right superior temporal sulcus. #Research #TranscranialMagneticStimulation #Science #Psychology #CognitiveNeuroscience #BrainStimulation #Neuroscience #Neurophysiology
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Dr Lauren M Francis @laurenmfrancis.bsky.social · 26/05/2025
📢 Just published: New research investigating how dads respond when a baby cries. Open access 🔗: doi.org/10.1111/jopy... Key findings and implications in the below🧵 1/6
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Father Trait Anger and Exposure to Infant Cry: Effects on Emotion, Appraisals of Infants, and Cognitive Performance
Objective Trait anger can impact emotional states, appraisals of others, and cognition. The study aim was to assess in fathers whether these associations are exacerbated by infant crying. Method T...
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Dr Annalee L Cobden @annaleecobden.bsky.social · 30/04/2025
My first study from my PhD has been published! This paper investigates the feasibility, usability and validity of a mobile cognitive momentary assessment task in breast cancer survivors and a non-cancer control group. Read the paper below 👇 doi.org/10.1007/s005...
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A novel ecological momentary assessment app for the investigation of daily cognitive functioning in breast cancer survivors: a feasibility study - Supportive Care in Cancer
Purpose Breast cancer survivors often experience cancer-related cognitive impairment (CRCI), such as problems with memory and attention. However, typical neuropsychological test batteries are unable t...
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Bridgette Speranza @bridgettesperanza.bsky.social · 18/03/2025
🥳 Excited to share that my paper, "Facial emotion processing hemispheric bias is weakly associated with handedness, autistic traits and biological sex, but not age," has been published open access 📖 in BMCPsychology: doi.org/10.1186/s403... 🧠 #Psychology #Research #Science @deakincnu.bsky.social
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Facial emotion processing hemispheric bias is weakly associated with handedness, autistic traits and biological sex, but not age - BMC Psychology
Background Right-hemisphere brain regions are strongly implicated in facial emotion processing (FEP), a phenomenon termed right-hemispheric bias. Variability in FEP hemispheric bias is thought to unde...
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Bridgette Speranza @bridgettesperanza.bsky.social · 10/01/2025
I'm excited to share that I’ve transitioned from a part-time Associate Lecturer position at Deakin University to a full-time role! 🙌 Thank you to everyone who has supported me along the way 🌟 #CareerJourney #DeakinUniversity #Teaching #HigherEd #HigherEducation #Grateful @deakincnu.bsky.social
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Cognitive Neuroscience Unit - Deakin @deakincnu.bsky.social · 16/12/2024
📣It is an exciting day at the CNU, several of our team have been working on a NIBS data repository and have now officially launched 'Big NIBS data'-an open-access platform and repository for non-invasive brain stimulation data! See here: bignibsdata.com. (also see preprint: osf.io/preprints/os...)
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Big NIBS Data
A free and open-access platform for sharing NIBS data and code
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Bridgette Speranza @bridgettesperanza.bsky.social · 16/12/2024
Thank you @deakincnu.bsky.social for this award recognising my publication “The Neurophysiological Effects of Theta Burst Stimulation as Measured by Electroencephalography: A Systematic Review” 🤩 if you’re interested you can check out the publication at doi.org/10.1016/j.bp...
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Bridgette Speranza @bridgettesperanza.bsky.social · 06/12/2024
I presented some of my research at the recent @acnsau.bsky.social conference in Newcastle!📚 It was amazing to share my work, connect with PhDs & early-career researchers, and learn from experts. Grateful for the inspiring discussions and new insights! #ACNS2024 #Neuroscience #Learning #Research
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Bridgette Speranza @bridgettesperanza.bsky.social · 04/12/2024
"Fear is more right lateralized than happiness and anger: Evidence for the motivational hypothesis of emotional face perception?" This work is now available - open access! Check it out at: lnkd.in/g4MZNxUC @deakincnu.bsky.social #research #science #socialcognition
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Bridgette Speranza @bridgettesperanza.bsky.social · 25/11/2024
Looking forward to presenting some of my research in Newcastle, NSW! Thank you @acnsau.bsky.social #science #research @deakincnu.bsky.social
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Bridgette Speranza @bridgettesperanza.bsky.social · 17/11/2024
📚Check out our recent review paper investigating the effects of theta-burst stimulation as measured by electroencephalography! 🧠 doi.org/10.1016/j.bp... #science #research #brainstimulation #neuroscience #EEG #electroencephalography #psychology
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