Heath Lab

Translational Neuroscience Research Group at The Open University.

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[Heath Lab @_Heath_Lab]

It was a great trip to beautiful Genoa - thanks to our ARC@IIT colleagues and students for welcoming us!! @ARC_IIT

[School of LHCS, The Open University @OU_LHCS]

💥Impact day in the School of Life, Health & Chemical Sciences!
Engagement with society to use, scientists to expand, and the public to learn
💬Also science in <280 characters is our favourite science

[Dan Johnson @danmjohnson]

A great afternoon at @OpenUniversity hearing about @NC3RS funding schemes and some of the research going on in @OU_LHCS ! Thanks to all contributors and participants! @FraCreaLab @Dr_JamesB @WendiBacon1 @LauraLopezCruzz @_Heath_Lab @mcmullanlab @IliasKounatidis @Dr_Dan_Stratton

[Heath Lab @_Heath_Lab]

@Moelsay @LauraLopezCruzz @TouchScreenCog Thanks Mona!!!

[Heath Lab @_Heath_Lab]

@TouchScreenCog Yeah - we decided to go ‘classic’ with the flip chart 🙂

[Heath Lab @_Heath_Lab]

Thanks for inviting us @TouchScreenCog 🙂

[Laura Lopez-Cruz @LauraLopezCruzz]

Very happy to have taken part in the #TSSymp2022! Loving the t-shirts @TouchScreenCog @_Heath_Lab

[Heath Lab @_Heath_Lab]

The slides are ready and the TSSymp2022 t-shirts are unpacked….almost time to talk Touchscreens and 3Rs!!!

[TouchscreenCognition @TouchScreenCog]

Join us on Sept 22nd for a plenary talk by @LauraLopezCruzz & @_Heath_Lab.

This is not to be missed!!!

Full schedule, abstracts and to register (for free): https://t.co/ffYgmyUgLf

#Journey2TSSymp2022

@animalresearch @LA_NatRes

[TouchscreenCognition @TouchScreenCog]

Join us on Sept 22nd for a plenary talk by @LauraLopezCruzz & @_Heath_Lab.

This is not to be missed!!!

Full schedule, abstracts and to register (for free): https://t.co/ffYgmyUgLf

#Journey2TSSymp2022

@animalresearch @LA_NatRes

[Heath Lab @_Heath_Lab]

@OU_LHCS Based on what has been produced over the last few Wednesdays, it can be safely claimed that the protocols have been fully optimised - no further troubleshooting required!!!

[Heath Lab @_Heath_Lab]

Wednesday is Break Room Cake Day in @OU_LHCS and it is truly magnificent!!!

[Prof Amy Milton @DrAmyMilton]

We are hiring! If you are interested in researching cognition, motivation and effort and hold a PhD in Behavioural Neuroscience, Psychopharmacology or Psychology, do get in touch before July 17th.

https://t.co/Y2NSoAdReA

[Gorilla Experiment Builder @GorillaPsyc]

Unsure of how to start piloting your online study?

In her great #BeOnline2020 talk, @Emily_Louise548 has showcased her suggested pilot pipeline! This will help make sure that your experiment is exactly how you want it before sending out to participants!

[Faculty of STEM, The Open University @OU_STEM]

Our colleagues make us so proud- thank you for your work to support @MKHospital!

[Laura Lopez-Cruz @LauraLopezCruzz]

🧐👇 @OUGradSch #Phd #psychology #neuroscience #OU

[Laura Lopez-Cruz @LauraLopezCruzz]

Check out this PhD opportunity at The Open University: “Developing touchscreen-based tasks for assessing affective state: a translational approach” https://t.co/YreJH4LMgg #PhD #neuroscience #OUNeuro

[Laura Lopez-Cruz @LauraLopezCruzz]

Full time PhD position at Open Universtiy @OU_LHCS "Development of touchscreen-based tasks for assessing affective state in humans" https://t.co/X22Ph3tT4g Apply or RT! :-) @irakolvenik @_Heath_Lab

[OUPS @oupsychsociety]

Motivation, Desire, Addiction, Obsession - spend an afternoon with experts Kent Berridge and @FrederickToates - London Sat Feb 29th. All welcome @OU_Psychology @OU_FASS @OU_STEM https://t.co/4DYRYolO4p

[Heath Lab @_Heath_Lab]

Go check out our latest paper on #HuntingtonDisease - patients, mice and touchscreens.

With @C__OCallaghan Sarah Mason, @BenPhillips110 @lisasaksida Trevor Robbins, Roger Barker, @Timothy_Bussey and @BJSahakian

https://t.co/YPhP5DxSNJ

[Sara Wong, PhD @sarawongwt]

Last but not least was Chris Heath @_Heath_Lab who asked the question of how similar preclinical and clinical assessments mirror each other, & would coming up with a standardised assessment (touch screen tests!) help address the failure of many CNS drugs in Phase II & III trials.