SCAN Lab

Social Cognitive and Affective Neuroscience Lab at Koç University

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🧠Geçtiğimiz hafta SCANLab olarak bu yıl Ankara TED Üniversitesinde düzenlenen @ISBCS2026 12. International Symposium on Brain and Cognitive Science'a bir poster sunumu ile katıldık!

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✨This week, we had the pleasure of welcoming Dr. Monika Wróbel from the University of Lodz, Poland, to our campus.
💫We sincerely thank Dr. Wróbel for her fascinating presentation on emotional crying, and for visiting our lab! It was a pleasure to host her!

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📢New publication from SCAN Lab!

We are excited to announce that the study led by our PI, Dr. Efe Soyman, Dr. Demet Özer from Bilkent University, and Prof. Dr. Tilbe Göksun from Koç University has been published in the Journal of Experimental Psychology: General!

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📢Lab yürütücümüz Dr. Efe Soyman'ın "Otomatik Duygusal Tepkilerin Kontrolü" başlıklı bölümüyle katkıda bulunduğu "Zihnin Orkestra Şefi: Kararlarımızı, Duygularımızı ve Merakımızı Yöneten Zihin Mekanizmaları" kitabı, Nobel Akademik Yayıncılık tarafından yayımlandı! 📚🧠

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🎄As ScanLab, we are leaving behind a year full of achievements. We wish everyone a happy new year!💫

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🧠 SCAN Lab 2025-2026 welcomes the new academic term with great excitement and energy!

🌞 Don't forget to visit our website to learn about the members and the research themes! ✨

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✨✨Cheers to a successful term at SCAN Lab! Wishing everyone a sunny and restful summer ahead!🌞

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📌You can access the article below: https://t.co/vDbzeJQ2hL

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📢New publication from SCAN Lab!

We are excited to announce that the new SCAN Lab paper by our former Master's Student Ayşe Nur Badakul and our PI Efe Soyman has been published in Scientific Reports!🎊

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📍 The Turkey site of this large-scale initiative was represented by Dr. Efe Soyman, along with Dr. Ahu Gökçe and Ece Yılmaz from Kadir Has University, and Dr. Demet Özer from Bilkent University.

👏🏻Congratulations to all involved!

https://t.co/PRJhwer8Nx

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📣 We are excited to announce our lab PI Dr. Efe Soyman's last publication “A multilab investigation into the N2pc as an indicator of attentional selectivity: Direct replication of Eimer (1996)” in Cortex — a result of the international collaborative #EEGManyLabs project. 🌍

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🗣 Last week, we had the opportunity to present our research at two different conferences!
🧠We presented our poster at the 23rd National Neuroscience Congress in İzmir on May 30th, and at the 11th International Symposium on Brain and Cognitive Science in Istanbul, on June 1st!

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📚 This week our discussion leader Nurşah presented an article on theory of mind in a cross cultural perspective. We thank Nurşah for this amazing presentation! 🌍

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📢Lab yürütücümüz Dr. Efe Soyman'ın "Sosyal İlişkilerimize Yön Veren Otomatik Algı-Eylem İlişkileri" başlıklı bölümüyle katkıda bulunduğu 'Bilişsel İşlevlerin Amaca Yönelik ve Adaptif Boyutları' kitabı, Nobel Akademik Yayıncılık tarafından yayımlandı! 📚🧠

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📌You can access the article below:
https://t.co/6jE8UgMoG9

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📢We are proud to announce the new SCAN Lab paper by our former research assistant Nazlı Bronz Arıcan and our PI Efe Soyman, "A between-subjects investigation of whether distraction is the main mechanism behind music-induced analgesia" has been published in Scientific Reports!🎊

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🎄As the SCAN Lab family, we wish everyone a new year full of happiness, success, and moments inspired by science! 🎆💫

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🗣️Last week, Ata was our discussion leader, and we talked about Theory of Mind and its neural basis.🧠 We thank Ata for leading our debates and for his amazing presentation!🌻

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🧠 SCAN Lab weekly discussion sessions are in full speed! 🙌
🗣️ Last week Serra led the discussion with a highly informative presentation on sleep and emotion perception.
Thank you Serra!🌼