Genevieve Quek
drquekles.bsky.social
Genevieve Quek
@drquekles.bsky.social
Cognitive Neuroscientist housed at The MARCS Institute for Brain, Behaviour, and Development. I study how we perceive, recognise, and interact with the visual world around us.


Interested in a cognitive neuroscience #postdoc down under?

Come work with me at @marcsinstitute.bsky.social on an ARC Linkage Project aimed at understanding how people perceive objects in the Powerhouse Museum's digitised collection. Applications closing 13 August! 📅 seek.com.au/job/86079413
August 1, 2025 at 3:25 AM
New paper with @peelen.bsky.social showing that objects in familiar configurations (e.g., 🍽️) facilitate one another by 200 ms of visual processing time. Out now in Cortex! 🧠 doi.org/10.1016/j.co...
The timecourse of inter-object contextual facilitation
High-level vision is frequently studied at the level of either individual objects or whole scenes. An intermediate level of visual organisation that h…
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July 21, 2025 at 3:55 AM
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We're pleased to offer a fully funded PhD scholarship: Understanding the Mastery of Multiple Languages and Dialects: A Computational Approach

🎓 Lead Researcher: Prof. Paola Escudero
📅 Applications close: 30 June 2025

🔗 Full scholarship details: www.westernsydney.edu.au/schools/grs/...
Understanding the Mastery of Multiple Languages and Dialects: A Computational Approach | Western Sydney University
www.westernsydney.edu.au
June 12, 2025 at 5:35 AM
Hey ECRs at @expsyanz.bsky.social this week - if you're interested in object perception and/or neural decoding, come find me for a chat about an upcoming postdoc spot at the @marcsinstitute.bsky.social 👀
June 18, 2025 at 11:20 PM
🧠 💡 PhD scholarships available! 💡🧠

The CogNeuro group at @marcsinstitute.bsky.social is on the hunt for talented students to work on face and object perception using EEG and neural decoding. Learn more here 👇 and get in touch!

Project 1: shorturl.at/0NwQl
Project 2: shorturl.at/yTdqG
February 19, 2025 at 10:37 PM
This @marcsinstitute.bsky.social postdoc opportunity closes tonight! Still a few hours to get your application in... www.westernsydney.edu.au/marcs/engage...
MARCS | Ref 4961/24 Postdoctoral Research Fellow in Cognitive Neuroscience
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January 14, 2025 at 2:38 AM
👀 🚨 New scholarship available! We're hiring a PhD student to work on the neural basis of face perception, part of a collaboration between @marcsinstitute.bsky.social and #UNSW. DMs open if you want more info 🧠 #neurojobs
#PhD #Scholarship Opportunity: Unlocking Person Identity Codes in the Human Brain 🧠 | Explore the extraordinary abilities of Super-Recognisers & contribute to the advancement of person identification technologies worldwide. #Neuroscience | Applications close 31 Jan 2025. | tinyurl.com/45c4m3kk
Unlocking person identity codes in the human brain | Western Sydney University
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January 6, 2025 at 3:51 AM
So pleased to see this #marcsbabylab Discovery Project get up! Looking forward to working with babylab leader Prof Sue Hespos on neural and behavioural markers of analogical reasoning during early development
Newly funded ARC Discovery Project will unlock the secrets of how children learn and provide parents & educators with insights to support #childdevelopment.

Looking forward to transforming #education in Australia, one discovery at a time!

@drquekles.bsky.social
November 27, 2024 at 10:30 PM
Very excited to kick this project off in 2025! If you like brains, face perception, neural decoding, EEG, or some combination of the above then we want to hear from you 🧠👀📈
🚨Join us! We're hiring a 3yr Postdoctoral Research Fellow in Cognitive Neuroscience with @drquekles.bsky.social
@manuelvarlet.bsky.social @tgro.bsky.social & David White
to investigate decoding in super-recognisers. Applications close 14 Jan #postdoc #cogneuro #ACNS2024
tinyurl.com/SuperRecogni...
November 26, 2024 at 1:07 AM
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Visit us in Sydney next year!

Applications for 2025 MARCS visiting scholar scheme are now open! PhD Candidates & ECR welcome to apply to come and visit for 1-3 months to Sydney. Feel free to contact me (email or DM) if interested!

tinyurl.com/3ztnrufd

Applications close January 20, 2025.
November 22, 2024 at 2:30 AM
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New preprint! Work led by Alexis Kidder (@lexkidder.bsky.social) during a visiting scholarship at @marcsinstitute.bsky.social with @drquekles.bsky.social & @tgro.bsky.social

"Mapping object space dimensions: new insights from temporal dynamics"

🔗 doi.org/10.1101/2024...

1/ Summary: 🧵👇
November 22, 2024 at 2:26 AM