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Dr Joan Harvey media star
 

Telephone:
+44 (0) 191 222 8829 (work)
e-mail:
joan.harvey@ncl.ac.uk
Specialist expertise:
  • Work psychology including stress and absenteeism
  • Cross-cultural psychology and social behaviour
  • Psychology of consumer behaviour and of safety
  • General Psychology

Professor Anya Hurlbert
 

Telephone:
+44 (0) 191 222 7638 (work)
e-mail:
anya.hurlbert@ncl.ac.uk
Specialist expertise:
  • Human vision and the human visual system: how the brain works in enabling us to see
  • Perception of objects in the visual world
  • Imaging the human brain at work using new techiques, eg, magnetoencephalography (MEG)
  • Colour vision

Dr Marcus Kaiser
 

Telephone:
+44 (0)191 222 8161 (work)
e-mail:
marcus.kaiser@ncl.ac.uk
Specialist expertise:
  • Brain development: Changes of brain connectivity during neural network development (both in humans and in the roundworm Caenorhabditis elegans)
  • Brain disorders: Changes of human brain connectivity in brain disorders such as epilepsy, schizophrenia, and late-life depression
  • Failures in networks: how changes in network structure can lead to breakdowns (cascading failures, blackouts, epileptic seizures)
  • Network science: spatial organisation of real-world networks, small-world and scale-free topology