Academic staff in the School of Psychology 

Head of School

Professor Kim Shapiro

Professor Kim Shapiro

Professor and Chair of Cognitive Neuroscience
Head of School

School of Psychology

Professor Shapiro in collaboration with other colleagues published the first paper on the ‘attentional blink’ phenomenon, which has attracted great interest on the part of many scientists. The original publication has been cited over 1000 times and approximately 500 reports on the same topic have followed from it. He employs a wide range of neuroscience approaches and tools in his ...

Telephone +44 (0)121 414 4930

Email k.l.shapiro@bham.ac.uk

Academic staff

Dr Jonathan Catling

Dr Jonathan Catling

Lecturer

School of Psychology

Dr Jonathan Catling is a Cognitive Psychologist. His main research interest lies within the field of psycholinguistics, specifically assessing the impact of the ‘Age of Acquisition’ of language on cognitive functions in later life.

Email j.c.catling@bham.ac.uk

Dr Dorita Chang

Dr Dorita Chang

Marie Curie Research Fellow

School of Psychology

Telephone +44 (0)121 415 8728

Email d.chang@bham.ac.uk

Dr Magdalena Chechlacz

Honorary Research Fellow

School of Psychology

I am a cellular and molecular neurobiologist by training but I have made career change from neurobiology to cognitive neuropsychology and swapped lab bench with microscope for MRI scanner.

Telephone +44 (0)121 411 8689

Email m.chechlacz.1@bham.ac.uk

Dr Alimul Chowdhury

Dr Alimul Chowdhury

Clinical Scientist / Principal MR Physicist

School of Psychology

Dr Ali Chowdhury is a registered Clinical Scientist and MR Physicist in a joint post with the BUIC and the University Hospitals Birmingham (UHB) NHS Foundation Trust. His work in the area of Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) and Spectroscopy (MRS) includes providing expert advice in sequence development, quality assurance (QA) and MR safety. In addition, he is active in clinical research ...

Telephone +44 (0)121 414 8833

Email a.chowdhury@bham.ac.uk