Laura Manderson Profile
Laura Manderson

@manderson_laura

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PhD researcher, University of Strathclyde. Cognitive ageing and speech production

Joined October 2020
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@LNichollsStrath
Louise Brown Nicholls
1 year
Itโ€™s a great honour to have contributed to @DrMichaelMosleyโ€™s Wonders of the Human Body. I got to join in this wonderful dance class and discuss keeping active physically, mentally and socially into older age ๐Ÿง  ๐Ÿ’ƒ๐Ÿผ ๐Ÿ•บ๐Ÿป @StrathAgeing @UOSPsychology
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Channel 5
1 year
In the last episode of one of his final TV projects, much-loved and admired Dr. Michael Mosley delves into blood clots, the brain, and how our bodies battle disease. ๐Ÿ“บ Michael Mosley: Wonders of the Human Body, Thursday 8pm
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Louise Brown Nicholls
2 years
Really enjoyed visiting @UoNHearSci in Glasgow this afternoon, along with @AnjaKuschmann and @manderson_laura - Laura gave a fab talk, too! ๐ŸŒŸ๐Ÿ™Œ
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Laura Manderson
2 years
Really enjoyed the HaSS mini-conference today. So nice to see it develop since the inaugural meeting last year @HaSSGradSchool
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Claire Nash
2 years
Our third presentation from @manderson_laura focussed on investigating the relationships between cognition, speech production and ageing
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Claire Nash
2 years
Todays the day! The second annual #hassminiconf. Very much looking forward to hearing about all the exciting research going on! @StrathHaSSPGR
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@LNichollsStrath
Louise Brown Nicholls
2 years
Well done @manderson_laura on a great opening talk at the @ScotCogAgeing meeting!! @UoDPsychology ๐Ÿ‘๐Ÿผ๐Ÿ‘๐Ÿผ๐Ÿ‘๐Ÿผ @UOSPsychology @AnjaKuschmann @anjalowit (the slide was not quite as wacky a colour in real life!!)
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@ScotCogAgeing
Scottish Cognitive Ageing Network (SCAN)
2 years
@cfawnsritchie Our first speaker is @manderson_laura, who is discussing her research on speech production in healthy older adults and its relationship with health and cognitive functioning.
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Louise Brown Nicholls
2 years
The Memory & Ageing Lab is on its way to @UoDPsychology for the @ScotCogAgeing network meeting! ๐Ÿ™Œ๐Ÿผ @manderson_laura @RebeccaHart00 @SeamasFarrell & Gerard Campbell - looking forward to seeing everyone there!
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@StrathHaSSPGR
Strathclyde Humanities&SocSci PGRs
2 years
Our annual #HaSSPGRConference is back this year (2-7 May)! We look forward to more #learning and useful #research with fellow #StrathPGRs from @StrathHaSS ! Register by the 24th of April. Details will be sent by email. #StrathLife #PhD #conference #Scotland @UniStrathclyde
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@UniStrathclyde
University of Strathclyde
2 years
#ArchieHind only published one novel, #TheDearGreenPlace, which won multiple awards in the 1960s. It is considered a key work in #ScottishLiterature. After being assumed lost, the manuscript & other materials have been donated to Strathclyde University. ๐Ÿ”— https://t.co/V9f8WiAMvf
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@manderson_laura
Laura Manderson
2 years
Great Xmas lab night out!
@LNichollsStrath
Louise Brown Nicholls
2 years
Great wee lab group night out to mini golf โ›ณ๏ธ and curry ๐Ÿ› house @manderson_laura @RebeccaHart00 @SeamasFarrell. We missed you @KellyWolfePsych but delighted @david__spalding could join ๐Ÿฅฐ๐ŸŽ„๐Ÿคถ๐Ÿป
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@GregoryHickok
Gregory Hickok
2 years
"No One Knows What Attention Is." Actually, this paper argues that what we call attention is really just target selection for motor control. I think they are right and there are implications for understanding speech production & dysfunction.
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Attention, Perception, & Psychophysics - In this article, we challenge the usefulness of โ€œattentionโ€ as a unitary construct and/or neural system. We point out that the concept has...
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@manderson_laura
Laura Manderson
2 years
Great meeting discussing all things cognitive ageing ๐Ÿง 
@LNichollsStrath
Louise Brown Nicholls
2 years
Todayโ€™s @ScotCogAgeing network meeting is about to kick off! Huge thanks to @AlanJohnGow and @HWPsych for hosting! ๐Ÿ™Œ๐Ÿผ attending with @manderson_laura @RebeccaHart00 @SeamasFarrell #ScotCogAgeing
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@manderson_laura
Laura Manderson
2 years
Nice break from data collection ๐Ÿ˜Œ
@LNichollsStrath
Louise Brown Nicholls
2 years
Lovely Friday lab group meeting with the best PhD researchers @manderson_laura @RebeccaHart00 and @SeamasFarrell โ˜•๏ธ ๐Ÿ—ฃ๏ธ #cognition #ageing #workingmemory #sleep #speech ๐ŸŒŸ
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Laura Manderson
2 years
The Scottish Older Peopleโ€™s Assembly is taking place today at Strathclydeโ€™s technology and innovation centre @UniStrathclyde
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Louise Brown Nicholls
2 years
Welcoming two fab PhD researchers to my Memory & Ageing Lab! @RebeccaHart00๐ŸŒŸwill work on visual #workingmemory & #ageing (with @marioparrarodri). Seamas Farrell๐ŸŒŸwill work on #sleep & #brain #health (with @_LeanneFleming & @alzscot). Welcome to @UOSPsychology! @StrathAgeing
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@manderson_laura
Laura Manderson
2 years
Great presentation by @RebeccaHart00 on semantic strategies and visual working memory @BPSScot postgraduate conference @UniStrathclyde ๐Ÿ‘๐Ÿ‘๐Ÿ‘
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@Mandraxian
(Dr) David Manderson
2 years
Yes! Full details of the Alan Sharp season 'From Greenock to Hollywood' are now live on the Glasgow Film Theatre website... The first time these have been screened in Glasgow in almost 50 years, folks! https://t.co/QwJXoZR4e8 @ScottishPEN @scotlit @glasgowfilm
glasgowfilm.org
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@manderson_laura
Laura Manderson
2 years
Put your thinking skills to the test! We are now recruiting healthy older adults for an in-person study at Strathclyde Uni. Come and try our memory and concentration games - details attached, please RT. @LNichollsStrath @AnjaKuschmann @ScotCogAgeing @StrathAgeing
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@Mandraxian
(Dr) David Manderson
2 years
Nice interview about the book in from The Greenock Telegraph today, courtesy of Erin Maguire. Thanks, Erin! (Will upload full thing when I get the paper copies.) https://t.co/V2RtjAk711
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greenocktelegraph.co.uk
An author hopes his latest book can help put the work of Greenock's Alan Sharp back in the spotlight.
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@Val_Bold
Dr Valentina Bold FSA Scot
2 years
"Alan Sharp was Scotland's greatest screenwriter and one of its most important transnational writers" Exciting to see this much needed book on Alan Sharp by @Mandraxian, in the series I edit for @PeterLangGroup @PeterLangOxford https://t.co/fOa6hMBrSc https://t.co/UQpea0Kd0d
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