Dr. Rebecca Hirst
@hirstrj.bsky.social
Cognitive psychologist 🧠 | Working in Academia and Industry👩💻 | Science Officer opensciencetools.org (creators of @psychopy.org)🔓 | Post doc multisensorytcd.com (studying Multisensory Perception 👀👂) | Obsessed with my dog 🐶 Trying to handstand 🤸
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Dr. Rebecca Hirst
@hirstrj.bsky.social
· Sep 21
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New preprint !
👋🏼👁️Visual and Tactile motion cues enhance learning of novel objects.
Cool application of vibration patterns to facilitate remote Tactile research via mobile phones.
@multisensorylab.bsky.social
osf.io/preprints/ps...
👋🏼👁️Visual and Tactile motion cues enhance learning of novel objects.
Cool application of vibration patterns to facilitate remote Tactile research via mobile phones.
@multisensorylab.bsky.social
osf.io/preprints/ps...
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Huge thanks to @psychopy.org and especially @hirstrj.bsky.social ! After spending thousands on other tools with little support, Dr. Hirst solved all my technical problems within days. If you are using behavioral, eyetracking, and EEG systems in your lab, I recommend checking out PsychoPy.
November 1, 2025 at 9:37 PM
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Reposted by Dr. Rebecca Hirst
Vision Scientist PsychoPy users, any feedback on experience with modern OLED displays for vision science? we would be interested to hear your feedback on this post!
Thank you!
discourse.psychopy.org/t/modern-ole...
Thank you!
discourse.psychopy.org/t/modern-ole...
Modern OLED displays for vision science
Hello PsychoPy forum users, I know this topic comes up every so often in different lists, but to my surprise there doesn’t seem to be a recent post on the topic on here. I am looking to purchase a…
discourse.psychopy.org
October 26, 2025 at 4:00 PM
Vision Scientist PsychoPy users, any feedback on experience with modern OLED displays for vision science? we would be interested to hear your feedback on this post!
Thank you!
discourse.psychopy.org/t/modern-ole...
Thank you!
discourse.psychopy.org/t/modern-ole...
Reposted by Dr. Rebecca Hirst
🧠 Master the #EEG journey—from design to data!
Join the EEG Research Pipeline Bootcamp (16–17 Dec 2025, Nottingham, UK). Learn task design (PsychoPy), EEG setup with ANT Neuro, and #ERP analysis.
🎓 For early-career researchers & PhD students.
🔗 eventbrite.com/e/the-eeg-re...
Join the EEG Research Pipeline Bootcamp (16–17 Dec 2025, Nottingham, UK). Learn task design (PsychoPy), EEG setup with ANT Neuro, and #ERP analysis.
🎓 For early-career researchers & PhD students.
🔗 eventbrite.com/e/the-eeg-re...
October 17, 2025 at 10:08 AM
🧠 Master the #EEG journey—from design to data!
Join the EEG Research Pipeline Bootcamp (16–17 Dec 2025, Nottingham, UK). Learn task design (PsychoPy), EEG setup with ANT Neuro, and #ERP analysis.
🎓 For early-career researchers & PhD students.
🔗 eventbrite.com/e/the-eeg-re...
Join the EEG Research Pipeline Bootcamp (16–17 Dec 2025, Nottingham, UK). Learn task design (PsychoPy), EEG setup with ANT Neuro, and #ERP analysis.
🎓 For early-career researchers & PhD students.
🔗 eventbrite.com/e/the-eeg-re...
Reposted by Dr. Rebecca Hirst
大家好，我是欣遠。目前是牛津布魯克斯大學的研究人員。最近成為 PsychoPy 大使，希望能將這款強大的心理學與神經科學實驗軟體推廣給更多華語使用者。未來將持續把 PsychoPy 官網上的重要資訊與資源翻譯成中文，並計劃在華語地區舉辦相關工作坊，與更多的學者與學生的交流。若大家有任何相關問題，歡迎隨時與我聯絡。hchen@brookes.ac.uk
#行為科學 #認知神經科學 #心理學 #軟體 #工作坊 #PsychoPy
@psychopy.org @obupsychology.bsky.social
#行為科學 #認知神經科學 #心理學 #軟體 #工作坊 #PsychoPy
@psychopy.org @obupsychology.bsky.social
October 11, 2025 at 9:32 PM
大家好，我是欣遠。目前是牛津布魯克斯大學的研究人員。最近成為 PsychoPy 大使，希望能將這款強大的心理學與神經科學實驗軟體推廣給更多華語使用者。未來將持續把 PsychoPy 官網上的重要資訊與資源翻譯成中文，並計劃在華語地區舉辦相關工作坊，與更多的學者與學生的交流。若大家有任何相關問題，歡迎隨時與我聯絡。hchen@brookes.ac.uk
#行為科學 #認知神經科學 #心理學 #軟體 #工作坊 #PsychoPy
@psychopy.org @obupsychology.bsky.social
#行為科學 #認知神經科學 #心理學 #軟體 #工作坊 #PsychoPy
@psychopy.org @obupsychology.bsky.social
Reposted by Dr. Rebecca Hirst
看到 PsychoPy 在世界各地的研究與教學中都有被使用，很令人感到開心與期待 。歡迎大家在此分享自己的使用經驗：
lnkd.in/eZdcE8Fi
#行為科學 #認知神經科學 #心理學 #軟體
#PsychoPy @psychopy.org
lnkd.in/eZdcE8Fi
#行為科學 #認知神經科學 #心理學 #軟體
#PsychoPy @psychopy.org
October 12, 2025 at 10:11 PM
看到 PsychoPy 在世界各地的研究與教學中都有被使用，很令人感到開心與期待 。歡迎大家在此分享自己的使用經驗：
lnkd.in/eZdcE8Fi
#行為科學 #認知神經科學 #心理學 #軟體
#PsychoPy @psychopy.org
lnkd.in/eZdcE8Fi
#行為科學 #認知神經科學 #心理學 #軟體
#PsychoPy @psychopy.org
Please share!
Useful for folks interested in creating behavioural tasks for #EEG as well as a bootcamp on ERP analysis! 🧠
Any questions please get in touch.
@psychopy.org
Useful for folks interested in creating behavioural tasks for #EEG as well as a bootcamp on ERP analysis! 🧠
Any questions please get in touch.
@psychopy.org
🧠 Master the #EEG journey—from design to data!
Join the EEG Research Pipeline Bootcamp (16–17 Dec 2025, Nottingham, UK). Learn task design (PsychoPy), EEG setup with ANT Neuro, and #ERP analysis.
🎓 For early-career researchers & PhD students.
🔗 eventbrite.com/e/the-eeg-re...
Join the EEG Research Pipeline Bootcamp (16–17 Dec 2025, Nottingham, UK). Learn task design (PsychoPy), EEG setup with ANT Neuro, and #ERP analysis.
🎓 For early-career researchers & PhD students.
🔗 eventbrite.com/e/the-eeg-re...
October 17, 2025 at 8:59 PM
Please share!
Useful for folks interested in creating behavioural tasks for #EEG as well as a bootcamp on ERP analysis! 🧠
Any questions please get in touch.
@psychopy.org
Useful for folks interested in creating behavioural tasks for #EEG as well as a bootcamp on ERP analysis! 🧠
Any questions please get in touch.
@psychopy.org
October 15, 2025 at 8:37 PM
✨Love the new OSF glow up ✨
📰 ICYMI: the refreshed OSF interface is live!
The redesign makes it easier to navigate projects, find key features, and manage research across every stage.
Check out a quick summary of the updates on our blog, plus a link to download our one-page quick guide.
🔗
The redesign makes it easier to navigate projects, find key features, and manage research across every stage.
Check out a quick summary of the updates on our blog, plus a link to download our one-page quick guide.
🔗
Now Live: The Refreshed OSF Interface
The Open Science Framework (OSF) now features a redesigned interface that makes managing research projects easier, faster, and more intuitive. Download our one-page quick guide.
www.cos.io
October 15, 2025 at 9:18 AM
✨Love the new OSF glow up ✨
Reposted by Dr. Rebecca Hirst
New paper: the ‘Double Ring Illusion’!
Does the visual system integrate *intuitive physics*? This new illusion developed by Brent Strickland and I offers a straightforward demonstration – one that you can experience yourselves!
Demos in thread👇
[1/6]
Does the visual system integrate *intuitive physics*? This new illusion developed by Brent Strickland and I offers a straightforward demonstration – one that you can experience yourselves!
Demos in thread👇
[1/6]
October 3, 2025 at 2:28 PM
New paper: the ‘Double Ring Illusion’!
Does the visual system integrate *intuitive physics*? This new illusion developed by Brent Strickland and I offers a straightforward demonstration – one that you can experience yourselves!
Demos in thread👇
[1/6]
Does the visual system integrate *intuitive physics*? This new illusion developed by Brent Strickland and I offers a straightforward demonstration – one that you can experience yourselves!
Demos in thread👇
[1/6]
🇮🇪 Brief pitstop to Dublin today to teach @tcdpsychology.bsky.social Final Year Project Students #PsychoPy !!
Academic things did happen but the only photos I got were of food.
Academic things did happen but the only photos I got were of food.
October 3, 2025 at 4:01 PM
🇮🇪 Brief pitstop to Dublin today to teach @tcdpsychology.bsky.social Final Year Project Students #PsychoPy !!
Academic things did happen but the only photos I got were of food.
Academic things did happen but the only photos I got were of food.
This is so cooool!!
A nice shift in perceived colour between central and peripheral vision. The fixated disc looks purple while the others look blue.
The effect presumably comes from the absence of S-cones in the fovea.
From Hinnerk Schulz-Hildebrandt:
arxiv.org/pdf/2509.115...
The effect presumably comes from the absence of S-cones in the fovea.
From Hinnerk Schulz-Hildebrandt:
arxiv.org/pdf/2509.115...
October 2, 2025 at 4:39 AM
This is so cooool!!
Reposted by Dr. Rebecca Hirst
Join us for a 2 day bootcamp!
📅 Dec 16th/17th
📍 Nottingham
👩💻 Day 1 - Create experiments in PsychoPy and optimise for EEG
🧠 Day 2 - EEG data collection and ERP analysis strategies
ℹ️ Info and Ticket purchase shorturl.at/DVL8s
In collaboration with @ant-neuro.com
📅 Dec 16th/17th
📍 Nottingham
👩💻 Day 1 - Create experiments in PsychoPy and optimise for EEG
🧠 Day 2 - EEG data collection and ERP analysis strategies
ℹ️ Info and Ticket purchase shorturl.at/DVL8s
In collaboration with @ant-neuro.com
October 1, 2025 at 1:00 PM
Join us for a 2 day bootcamp!
📅 Dec 16th/17th
📍 Nottingham
👩💻 Day 1 - Create experiments in PsychoPy and optimise for EEG
🧠 Day 2 - EEG data collection and ERP analysis strategies
ℹ️ Info and Ticket purchase shorturl.at/DVL8s
In collaboration with @ant-neuro.com
📅 Dec 16th/17th
📍 Nottingham
👩💻 Day 1 - Create experiments in PsychoPy and optimise for EEG
🧠 Day 2 - EEG data collection and ERP analysis strategies
ℹ️ Info and Ticket purchase shorturl.at/DVL8s
In collaboration with @ant-neuro.com
Reposted by Dr. Rebecca Hirst
Calling all PhD students & early career researchers! Boost your EEG skills in Nottingham, Dec 16–17. Hands-on training with ANT Neuro, Open Science Tools & @psychopy.org. Register: eventbrite.com/e/1692116779839
#Neurotechnology #BrainResearch #ScienceTraining
#Neurotechnology #BrainResearch #ScienceTraining
September 22, 2025 at 1:00 PM
Calling all PhD students & early career researchers! Boost your EEG skills in Nottingham, Dec 16–17. Hands-on training with ANT Neuro, Open Science Tools & @psychopy.org. Register: eventbrite.com/e/1692116779839
#Neurotechnology #BrainResearch #ScienceTraining
#Neurotechnology #BrainResearch #ScienceTraining
Reposted by Dr. Rebecca Hirst
Do you want to know how or why you should preregister your next experiment? Then sign up for our next OPAM online workshop (hosted by @carohautekiet.bsky.social on October 8th) using the link below!
vu-live.zoom.us/webinar/regi...
vu-live.zoom.us/webinar/regi...
September 23, 2025 at 12:23 PM
Do you want to know how or why you should preregister your next experiment? Then sign up for our next OPAM online workshop (hosted by @carohautekiet.bsky.social on October 8th) using the link below!
vu-live.zoom.us/webinar/regi...
vu-live.zoom.us/webinar/regi...
New preprint !
👋🏼👁️Visual and Tactile motion cues enhance learning of novel objects.
Cool application of vibration patterns to facilitate remote Tactile research via mobile phones.
@multisensorylab.bsky.social
osf.io/preprints/ps...
👋🏼👁️Visual and Tactile motion cues enhance learning of novel objects.
Cool application of vibration patterns to facilitate remote Tactile research via mobile phones.
@multisensorylab.bsky.social
osf.io/preprints/ps...
OSF
osf.io
September 21, 2025 at 7:34 PM
New preprint !
👋🏼👁️Visual and Tactile motion cues enhance learning of novel objects.
Cool application of vibration patterns to facilitate remote Tactile research via mobile phones.
@multisensorylab.bsky.social
osf.io/preprints/ps...
👋🏼👁️Visual and Tactile motion cues enhance learning of novel objects.
Cool application of vibration patterns to facilitate remote Tactile research via mobile phones.
@multisensorylab.bsky.social
osf.io/preprints/ps...
Reposted by Dr. Rebecca Hirst
Happy faces in this PsychoPy workshop at Mapua University in Manila run by @suelynnmah.bsky.social! 🇵🇭
Sue Lynn introduced students and faculty to PsychoPy for creating psychology experiments.
We love seeing PsychoPy being used around the world! 🌏
#psychology #research
Sue Lynn introduced students and faculty to PsychoPy for creating psychology experiments.
We love seeing PsychoPy being used around the world! 🌏
#psychology #research
September 18, 2025 at 9:01 AM
Happy faces in this PsychoPy workshop at Mapua University in Manila run by @suelynnmah.bsky.social! 🇵🇭
Sue Lynn introduced students and faculty to PsychoPy for creating psychology experiments.
We love seeing PsychoPy being used around the world! 🌏
#psychology #research
Sue Lynn introduced students and faculty to PsychoPy for creating psychology experiments.
We love seeing PsychoPy being used around the world! 🌏
#psychology #research
Reposted by Dr. Rebecca Hirst
Do you live in or around Liverpool?
Recruiting now for paid research on mental imagery - you don't have to be a student to take part!
Sign up to the Liverpool Imagery Database and discover your mind's eye potential!
livpsych.eu.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_...
@livunipsyc.bsky.social
Recruiting now for paid research on mental imagery - you don't have to be a student to take part!
Sign up to the Liverpool Imagery Database and discover your mind's eye potential!
livpsych.eu.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_...
@livunipsyc.bsky.social
Qualtrics Survey | Qualtrics Experience Management
Sign up to participate in mental imagery research!
livpsych.eu.qualtrics.com
September 16, 2025 at 1:35 PM
Do you live in or around Liverpool?
Recruiting now for paid research on mental imagery - you don't have to be a student to take part!
Sign up to the Liverpool Imagery Database and discover your mind's eye potential!
livpsych.eu.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_...
@livunipsyc.bsky.social
Recruiting now for paid research on mental imagery - you don't have to be a student to take part!
Sign up to the Liverpool Imagery Database and discover your mind's eye potential!
livpsych.eu.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_...
@livunipsyc.bsky.social
Reposted by Dr. Rebecca Hirst
Looking forward to this!
Shout out to Australian researchers! 🇦🇺 (and folks in the southern hemisphere) 🌏
We're excited that our Ambassador Ben Lowe (@brainboyben.bsky.social) will be hosting a pre-conference workshop at #ACNS2025 (@acnsau.bsky.social) on getting started with PsychoPy!
Sign up here👇
shorturl.at/gvnUU
We're excited that our Ambassador Ben Lowe (@brainboyben.bsky.social) will be hosting a pre-conference workshop at #ACNS2025 (@acnsau.bsky.social) on getting started with PsychoPy!
Sign up here👇
shorturl.at/gvnUU
ACNS 2025 Pre-Conference Workshops - Australasian Cognitive Neuroscience Society
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www.acns.org.au
September 11, 2025 at 9:09 AM
Looking forward to this!
Reposted by Dr. Rebecca Hirst
🗓️ Save the date 👀
🗓️December 16th/17th
🧠 PsychoPy and EEG workshop, in partnership with @ant-neuro.com
📍 Nottingham (Venue confirmed soon)
Registration opens soon - sign up to expression of interest for details.
workshops.psychopy.org
🗓️December 16th/17th
🧠 PsychoPy and EEG workshop, in partnership with @ant-neuro.com
📍 Nottingham (Venue confirmed soon)
Registration opens soon - sign up to expression of interest for details.
workshops.psychopy.org
Home — PsychoPy®
workshops.psychopy.org
September 10, 2025 at 2:00 PM
🗓️ Save the date 👀
🗓️December 16th/17th
🧠 PsychoPy and EEG workshop, in partnership with @ant-neuro.com
📍 Nottingham (Venue confirmed soon)
Registration opens soon - sign up to expression of interest for details.
workshops.psychopy.org
🗓️December 16th/17th
🧠 PsychoPy and EEG workshop, in partnership with @ant-neuro.com
📍 Nottingham (Venue confirmed soon)
Registration opens soon - sign up to expression of interest for details.
workshops.psychopy.org
Reposted by Dr. Rebecca Hirst
Blown away by the resources PsychoPy users share! 🌍 Love seeing training materials in many languages. Huge shoutout to Marcos Lima for 70+ videos in Brazilian Portuguese 🇧🇷👏 shorturl.at/oCSMI
September 8, 2025 at 6:00 PM
Blown away by the resources PsychoPy users share! 🌍 Love seeing training materials in many languages. Huge shoutout to Marcos Lima for 70+ videos in Brazilian Portuguese 🇧🇷👏 shorturl.at/oCSMI
Another neat demo from the #ESCOP2025 booth
✍️ Writing distraction task.
Show a word to type
Interrupt typing with distraction ⭐
Ask to continue typing...
run.pavlovia.org/demos/writin...
✍️ Writing distraction task.
Show a word to type
Interrupt typing with distraction ⭐
Ask to continue typing...
run.pavlovia.org/demos/writin...
September 8, 2025 at 5:44 PM
Reposted by Dr. Rebecca Hirst
If you're a #visionscience or #psychscisky person starting to think about student dissertation projects, you might be interested in our visual search/foraging experiment code at github.com/scienceanna/.... You can configure everything via CSV files (lots of options!) and it all runs on Psychopy.
GitHub - scienceanna/visual_foraging_exp: Visual foraging experiment in PsychoPy
Visual foraging experiment in PsychoPy. Contribute to scienceanna/visual_foraging_exp development by creating an account on GitHub.
github.com
September 3, 2025 at 11:02 AM
If you're a #visionscience or #psychscisky person starting to think about student dissertation projects, you might be interested in our visual search/foraging experiment code at github.com/scienceanna/.... You can configure everything via CSV files (lots of options!) and it all runs on Psychopy.
Reposted by Dr. Rebecca Hirst
Excited to be heading to Sheffield for my first ever #ESCoP #ESCoP2025 (slightly late but see you there at the Open Science Tools / @PsychoPy booth)
September 4, 2025 at 6:28 AM
Excited to be heading to Sheffield for my first ever #ESCoP #ESCoP2025 (slightly late but see you there at the Open Science Tools / @PsychoPy booth)
#ESCOP2025 we're ready for you !
Conferences giving you ideas for new experiments?
Come tell us about it and see if we can make a demo in PsychoPy at our booth!
Conferences giving you ideas for new experiments?
Come tell us about it and see if we can make a demo in PsychoPy at our booth!
September 3, 2025 at 9:48 AM
#ESCOP2025 we're ready for you !
Conferences giving you ideas for new experiments?
Come tell us about it and see if we can make a demo in PsychoPy at our booth!
Conferences giving you ideas for new experiments?
Come tell us about it and see if we can make a demo in PsychoPy at our booth!