Alex Sel

Senior Lecturer in Psychology at the University of Essex. Head of the SeLab
Formerly @OxExpPsy
Mum of two. Opinions are mine

[Alex Sel @AlexBrainSel]

Increasing and decreasing inter-regional brain coupling increases and decreases oscillatory activity in the human brain. New paper out in @PNASNews https://t.co/OnAvOYjoqP
With @LennartVerhagen @MKFlugge @RalucaFDavid and Matthew Rushworth. Summary 👇👇

[EssexPsychology @EssexPsychology]

Summer at #essexpsychology is bittersweet. We celebrate and say goodbye to the Class of 2024 but prepare to welcome all of the new students of the Class of 2027! We can't wait to see you on campus this October!

[EssexPsychology @EssexPsychology]

Dr. Max Roberts of #essexpsychology (@tubemapcentral) has released an updated version of his innovative concentric circle map of the London Underground and Overground. Easier to read and more geographically accurate than the official Tfl map, ... 1/2

[Alessio Avenanti @AAvenanti]

Excited to share this article highlighting our recent paper on #PNAS! Proud of my team's hard work and the insights we've uncovered. Check it out! Mirroring Minds: How Brain Circuits Drive Imitative Behavior - https://t.co/gp2njzQfIH via @neurosciencenew

[Alex Sel @AlexBrainSel]

Worth reading

https://t.co/O6TcNqI1TU

[Miriam Nokia @miriam_nokia]

The cardiac cycle modulates learning-related interoception.

We wrote a Spotlight with @weiyong_xu and @drIronwire on the paper by Fouragnan et al (2024).
It is now out in @TrendsCognSci : https://t.co/dyQPtMlQIh
@JKLBrainMind @JYUedupsy

[Alex Sel @AlexBrainSel]

We look forward to seeing you!

[EssexPsychology @EssexPsychology]

Want to come and see all of the incredible opportunities the Psychology department offers? Sign up to visit campus during one of our Open Days! Next chance is on June 15th - hope to see you there! #essexpsychology #openday

Book here: https://t.co/Zt13bKw1oR

[EssexPsychology @EssexPsychology]

Want to come and see all of the incredible opportunities the Psychology department offers? Sign up to visit campus during one of our Open Days! Next chance is on June 15th - hope to see you there! #essexpsychology #openday

Book here: https://t.co/Zt13bKw1oR

[Alex Sel @AlexBrainSel]

Proud to work in an AMAZING department!

If you are looking for a Psychology degree with outstanding research-led teaching, you should come to study with us! You'll love it!

#essexpsychology

[EssexPsychology @EssexPsychology]

HAVE YOU HEARD? The Psychology Department at the University of Essex is 2nd in the East of England according to the Guardian University Guide (2024). #essexpsychology #wherechangehappens #guardian #understandOURplace

[Alex Sel @AlexBrainSel]

@VincenzoRomei Grazie Vincenzo!

[Alex Sel @AlexBrainSel]

@AAvenanti Grazie Alessio!

[Alex Sel @AlexBrainSel]

@micahgallen @EFouragnan Thank you Micah!

[Alex Sel @AlexBrainSel]

Finally out in Nature Communications!

Great team effort with @EFouragnan

In this new work we show that cardiac fluctuations can influence learning-related internal representations

https://t.co/yihlvexrKI

https://t.co/yihlvexrKI

[University of Essex @Uni_of_Essex]

Come to our Postgraduate Open Evening on Wednesday 20 March. Hear about Postgrad life, talk to your department, go on tours, and ask any questions you have.

Offered in-person at our Colchester Campus and virtually.

Find out more and sign up here: https://t.co/QrZsuoIVMv

[sebastian korb @sebkorb]

Important publication for my lab, spearheaded by the great @ThemisEfth. 500ms of weak smiling creates the illusion of happiness in ambiguous faces. Is this the most controlled demonstration yet of how facial muscle activation impacts facial emotion recognition? We think so.

[Alex Sel @AlexBrainSel]

Grateful to the @Uni_of_Essex for featuring my research on Women in STEM day

[University of Essex @Uni_of_Essex]

National Women in Science and Engineering Day: Spotlight Dr Alex Sel.

@AlexBrainSel of @EssexPsychology uses cutting-edge techniques to explore how to fight the effect of ageing on the brain.

@thewisecampaign
#MoveTheDial
#WomenInSTEM

Watch more: https://t.co/Ey6c5DAioV

[Dr Julia Grace Patterson💙 @JujuliaGrace]

If you oppose NHS privatisation, please could you RT this? I need to know who to follow next (it’ll be you!💙)

[Alex Sel @AlexBrainSel]

@salonikrishnan Thank you Saloni for the fantastic talk!!! It was a pleasure to hear about your great research work :)

[Alex Sel @AlexBrainSel]

Grateful to receive open appreciations from my students :)