Dan Smith👁👁
@AttentionLab
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I'm interested in the neuropsychology of attention, memory & eye-movements, esp in PSP & PD, and running🏃♂️
Durham University, UK
Joined October 2012
New paper with @SoazigCasteau out in @ARVOJOV! Great way to end the week :-) @DurhamPsych How does contextual information affect #aesthetic appreciation and #gaze behavior in figurative and abstract #artwork?
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🎄There’s just over a month to go until Christmas! We have four new festive card designs and some beautiful hummingbird ornament gifts. Purchasing from our shop helps to keep providing vital support to people living with PSP & CBD: https://t.co/mlILxEGSpS
#ChristmasShop #Charity
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Today’s #MondayMotivation is Janice Adams who held a beautiful Autumn Walk with lots of family, friends and the Durham Support Group. There were over 80 people raising awareness and money for PSPA. They raised over £3,200! A big thank you to Janice and everyone who took part!
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As summer comes to end, so does our Pathway to Progress. Thanks to everyone who took part, we smashed our target, raising £44,491! We're rounding off with more incredible fundraisers, Leslie & David Ferrar who raised over £18,000! Thank you to everyone who took part! #Fundraising
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We've been awarded @The_MRC Gap funding to follow up our @VivensaF project on using visual search tasks to improve #diagnosis of #PSP! Huge thank you to all our collaborators - more details here:
motorbiasproject.com
We were delighted to learn that Dan has £195,000 from the MRC Gap Fund to continue the work on cognition in PSP and Parkinson’s disease. The project “Validation of the Specificity of th…
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We've been awarded @The_MRC Gap funding to follow up our @VivensaF project on using visual search tasks to improve #diagnosis of #PSP! Huge thank you to all our collaborators - more details here:
motorbiasproject.com
We were delighted to learn that Dan has £195,000 from the MRC Gap Fund to continue the work on cognition in PSP and Parkinson’s disease. The project “Validation of the Specificity of th…
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📢New Special Issue "Neural Mechanisms of Coordinated Eye–Hand Behaviors" Guest Editor: Dr. Maureen Hagan @mauhagan Focus: eye-hand coordination, visual feedback, sensorimotor integration. Submit here 👉 https://t.co/UEt4SIDCsm
#Neuroscience #VisionScience
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Overheard at the hotel buffet: David’s wife: “David, do you want a yoghurt?” David, from the cooked breakfast area: “No thank you, darling… I haven’t come on holiday to eat yoghurt.”
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We are excited to be in London at the BBC headquarters to record our Radio 4 Appeal. Our Trustee Jon Garrard is sharing his personal experience as part of the appeal, and why research into PSP & CBD means so much to him. The appeal is airing on 19 October, here's a sneak peak
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Listen to this clip from @moversand6 latest podcast episode, where our CEO Rebecca Packwood discusses symptoms of PSP and CBD #podcast #listennow
Did you get a chance to listen to our latest episode on Parkinsonism? Check out this show clip of @PSPAssociation CEO Rebecca Packwood discussing the symptoms of PSP and CBD ⬇️
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We are The Times and The Sunday Times University of the Year 2026 and ranked third overall in its Good University Guide. Congratulations to our global university community on this success.🎉 Read more: https://t.co/wjTQamXlZ2
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So excited to be working with @CurePSP again to bring leading researchers and clinicians together in London next year! See more info below 👇👇👇#PSPAResearch
🗓 Save the Date! CurePSP and @PSPAssociation present Neuro2026: The PSP and CBD International Research Symposium, taking place Nov 5–6, 2026 in London, UK. This meeting is bringing together global experts to advance research in PSP and CBD. 🔗 Learn more: https://t.co/lz1TOI1guc
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New paper from my lab testing how the breadth of attentional focus influences visual distraction by salient stimuli. Across six experiments, we find no ERP or behavioral evidence in support of the attentional window account. Read about it on my blog: https://t.co/8vmYuq2Rx1
gaspelinblog.wordpress.com
Ma, X., Luck, S.J., & Gaspelin, N., (in press). Ignoring salient distractors inside and outside the attentional window. Journal of Cognitive Neuroscience. [PDF] Many studies have…
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🎓 Earlier this year I graduated with my PhD. Thank you to everyone here who were so instrumental in the journey. I’ve started as a Career Development Fellow with @DurhamPsych & I'll be posting on bluesky For those interested in my thesis please drop me a line :) #Gratitude
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The iconic Great North Run is happening this weekend, and we wanted to wish all of our runner’s good luck for the big day. You can follow along on Sunday on our socials too! #GreatNorthRun #RaceDayPrep #RunningCommunity #FitnessMotivation #CharityRun
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2 Fully funded PhD positions available here @EsportsSRL @AToth_88 Get in touch if interested @LeroCentre @LogitechG @IrishResearch
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Our next free online masterclass for healthcare professionals is all around Falls and Mobility Management in PSP & CBD. To learn more and how to register, visit our site: https://t.co/jUNsu3Oi0I. Please share with your healthcare networks. #MobilityManagement #OnlineMasterclass
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Deadline for applications is 16th September!
Come and work with us! Assistant Professor role available, full-time & permanent and is open to applicants from all areas of psychology. The successful candidate will be expected to contribute to teaching in forensic psychology➡️ https://t.co/lMta5nTpmh
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Our @ARVOJOV #aesthetics paper featured as a case study on the @SRResearchLtd web pages @casteau
https://t.co/4t1tVdj9Vu
sr-research.com
This study illustrates the critical role of eye tracking, specifically an EyeLink 1000 system, in understanding art appreciation.
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We’re hiring!! 🥳fully funded PhD and postdoc positions in human cognitive neuroscience @MPICybernetics. M/EEG and pioneering brain stimulation methods to study timing/ prediction/ attention/ oscillations. Come join us! https://t.co/iFvsnYXnmA
@TimingForum @TueNeuroCampus
kyb.tuebingen.mpg.de
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