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Natasha Sigala
@neuronatasha.bsky.social
Professor of Neuroscience
Brighton and Sussex Medical School
University of Sussex
https://profiles.sussex.ac.uk/p256526-natasha-sigala
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✨How is BSMS lighting the way in cancer research?
Dr Simon Mitchell (@mitchell.science) & Prof Melanie Flint share the mission at the Sussex Cancer Research Centre: pioneering interdisciplinary research that will improve cancer treatments & outcomes. @sussexcancer.org
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Dr Simon Mitchell and Professor Melanie Flint - Sussex Cancer Research Centre
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October 23, 2025 at 8:24 AM
A wonderful scheme that has given me the opportunity to work with brain injury patients in an NHS Trust, and research executive functions and self awareness. This will hopefully improve diagnosis and treatment pathways.
We're proud to announce Academy funding for 13 cross-sector partnerships 🤝

Our Cross-Sector Experience Awards supports awardees to work for up to a year in a different sector, sparking collaboration and transformative ideas 🚀

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August 11, 2025 at 10:47 AM
Preprint with brilliant medical student, Melis, on the effectiveness of the AVATAR method for treating auditory verbal hallucinations @bsmsmedschool.bsky.social @sussexneuro.bsky.social
The effectiveness of non-pharmacological treatments for auditory verbal hallucinations in schizophrenia spectrum disorders: a systematic review and meta-analysis https://www.medrxiv.org/content/10.1101/2025.05.08.25327225v1
May 16, 2025 at 10:49 AM
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Sussex to launch UK’s first climate justice undergraduate degree www.theguardian.com/education/20...
Sussex to launch UK’s first climate justice undergraduate degree
University announces new BA, after survey found most 14- to 18-year-olds want more rigorous climate change education
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February 27, 2025 at 6:47 AM
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New preprint from the lab!
Frontoparietal activity related to neuropsychological assessment of working memory (1/10)

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Frontoparietal activity related to neuropsychological assessment of working memory
Executive functions, including working memory, are typically assessed clinically with neuropsychological instruments. In contrast, computerized tasks are used to test these cognitive functions in labo...
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January 14, 2025 at 2:33 AM
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A huge pleasure to repost this announcement - over 40 students have graduated from our fantastic @sussexneuro.bsky.social PhD programme, and each year brings new perspectives and opportunities for both the new joiners and ourselves as their hosts. Do consider applying!
Our Sussex Neuroscience 4-year PhD Programme is open for applications! Deadline Jan 13th, for Sept 2025 entry. Brilliant community of students and supervisors, and a choice of >60 labs for rotations- come and join us by the sea! www.sussex.ac.uk/research/cen...
Sussex Neuroscience 4-year PhD Programme : PhD Programmes in Neuroscience : Sussex Neuroscience : University of Sussex
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November 27, 2024 at 5:06 PM
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Sussex AI, the multi-disciplinary centre of things AI and data science at University of Sussex is now also on BlueSky: @sussexai.bsky.social
December 11, 2024 at 9:09 AM
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Another new follower to shout out - @neuronatasha.bsky.social, who recently revisited her piece on women scientists in Psychology for us…
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From the archive: Women scientists in psychology – time for action | BPS
A decade later, Fionnuala C. Murphy and Natasha Sigala revisit their cover feature in The Psychologist.
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December 10, 2024 at 10:29 AM
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Our Sussex Neuroscience 4-year PhD Programme is open for applications! Deadline Jan 13th, for Sept 2025 entry. Brilliant community of students and supervisors, and a choice of >60 labs for rotations- come and join us by the sea! www.sussex.ac.uk/research/cen...
Sussex Neuroscience 4-year PhD Programme : PhD Programmes in Neuroscience : Sussex Neuroscience : University of Sussex
www.sussex.ac.uk
November 27, 2024 at 10:02 AM