Anastasia Christakou 💙
@christakou.bsky.social
Professor of Neuroscience 👩🎓
own views 🐙 anastasia.christakou.org
https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4267-3436
children's welfare | science | 🧠 brains & their people
own views 🐙 anastasia.christakou.org
https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4267-3436
children's welfare | science | 🧠 brains & their people
Vicarious body maps bridge vision and touch in the human brain.
Fantastic work by @nickhedger.bsky.social and colleagues 👏
Fantastic work by @nickhedger.bsky.social and colleagues 👏
November 27, 2025 at 11:40 PM
Vicarious body maps bridge vision and touch in the human brain.
Fantastic work by @nickhedger.bsky.social and colleagues 👏
Fantastic work by @nickhedger.bsky.social and colleagues 👏
beside myself 😬
November 24, 2025 at 12:29 PM
beside myself 😬
This is someone who saw an opportunity and took it 👏
November 21, 2025 at 4:01 PM
This is someone who saw an opportunity and took it 👏
Psychiatry / Computational Psychiatry / Nutritional Psychiatry
October 8, 2025 at 10:49 AM
Psychiatry / Computational Psychiatry / Nutritional Psychiatry
You see this, post a concert pic that you took.
September 24, 2025 at 8:23 AM
You see this, post a concert pic that you took.
Constructive 😅
Reminds me of when I asked the BFF to have a look at something I was writing and he took punishing editorial liberties.
Reminds me of when I asked the BFF to have a look at something I was writing and he took punishing editorial liberties.
September 23, 2025 at 6:53 PM
Constructive 😅
Reminds me of when I asked the BFF to have a look at something I was writing and he took punishing editorial liberties.
Reminds me of when I asked the BFF to have a look at something I was writing and he took punishing editorial liberties.
A Journal Club by Rodrigues and Sobrinho on our recent paper "Evidence for control of cerebral neurovascular function by circulating platelets in healthy older adults" in @jphysiol.bsky.social
physoc.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10....
physoc.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10....
September 22, 2025 at 10:15 AM
A Journal Club by Rodrigues and Sobrinho on our recent paper "Evidence for control of cerebral neurovascular function by circulating platelets in healthy older adults" in @jphysiol.bsky.social
physoc.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10....
physoc.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10....
Superb team effort by Greece to beat Lithuania and make it to the semifinals.
Wonderfully mature performance by omnipresent Kostas Antetokounmpo 🏀👋
Wonderfully mature performance by omnipresent Kostas Antetokounmpo 🏀👋
September 9, 2025 at 8:31 PM
Superb team effort by Greece to beat Lithuania and make it to the semifinals.
Wonderfully mature performance by omnipresent Kostas Antetokounmpo 🏀👋
Wonderfully mature performance by omnipresent Kostas Antetokounmpo 🏀👋
September 4, 2025 at 8:57 PM
current mood...
September 2, 2025 at 2:15 PM
current mood...
The perfect summer evening for @theblackkeys.bsky.social at legendary Alexandra Palace 🎸
July 11, 2025 at 10:51 PM
The perfect summer evening for @theblackkeys.bsky.social at legendary Alexandra Palace 🎸
A light pierces the darkness, as the @leverhulme.ac.uk marks its centenary by reaffirming trust in UK academic research through investment in innovative interdisciplinary inquiry.
www.leverhulme.ac.uk/news/100mill...
www.leverhulme.ac.uk/news/100mill...
July 7, 2025 at 8:45 AM
A light pierces the darkness, as the @leverhulme.ac.uk marks its centenary by reaffirming trust in UK academic research through investment in innovative interdisciplinary inquiry.
www.leverhulme.ac.uk/news/100mill...
www.leverhulme.ac.uk/news/100mill...
Thank you to all you participated in this year's edition of Reading Emotions #ReadEmo25.
@wiebkegandhi.bsky.social and @richharrison.bsky.social will be chairing #ReadEmo26 on pain! Watch this space, and see you next year!
sites.google.com/site/reading...
@wiebkegandhi.bsky.social and @richharrison.bsky.social will be chairing #ReadEmo26 on pain! Watch this space, and see you next year!
sites.google.com/site/reading...
June 27, 2025 at 3:51 PM
Thank you to all you participated in this year's edition of Reading Emotions #ReadEmo25.
@wiebkegandhi.bsky.social and @richharrison.bsky.social will be chairing #ReadEmo26 on pain! Watch this space, and see you next year!
sites.google.com/site/reading...
@wiebkegandhi.bsky.social and @richharrison.bsky.social will be chairing #ReadEmo26 on pain! Watch this space, and see you next year!
sites.google.com/site/reading...
Closing remarks by our co-chair @bhisma.bsky.social (with Tan Wingenbach), wrapping up a successful #ReadEmo25! The interdisciplinary mix and extensive opportunities for interaction have been rewarding as ever!
June 27, 2025 at 3:44 PM
Closing remarks by our co-chair @bhisma.bsky.social (with Tan Wingenbach), wrapping up a successful #ReadEmo25! The interdisciplinary mix and extensive opportunities for interaction have been rewarding as ever!
Where do I sign up to change fields?!
June 27, 2025 at 3:22 PM
Where do I sign up to change fields?!
I mean, look at this guy! 😍
June 27, 2025 at 2:58 PM
I mean, look at this guy! 😍
Our last session at #ReadEmo25 is a first for the series, with Leanne Proops talking about facial expressions in non-human animals, presenting her work with horses! 🐎
June 27, 2025 at 2:52 PM
Our last session at #ReadEmo25 is a first for the series, with Leanne Proops talking about facial expressions in non-human animals, presenting her work with horses! 🐎
Next up this afternoon at #ReafEmo25, Shota Uono is discussing emotion recognition in autism spectrum disorder.
June 27, 2025 at 1:30 PM
Next up this afternoon at #ReafEmo25, Shota Uono is discussing emotion recognition in autism spectrum disorder.
Starting us off for the afternoon of day 2 at #ReafEmo25, Sebastian Korb is showing us a fascinating interdisciplinary approach across science and art using electrical facial muscle stimulation to manipulate and understand the expression of emotions.
June 27, 2025 at 12:37 PM
Starting us off for the afternoon of day 2 at #ReafEmo25, Sebastian Korb is showing us a fascinating interdisciplinary approach across science and art using electrical facial muscle stimulation to manipulate and understand the expression of emotions.
A wonderful set of #ECR talks by Helio Clemente José Cube, Suchitra Srivastava, and Simone Mattavelli, from 2 continents, 3 countries and as many disciplines.
What a treat to take us up to lunch on day 2 of #ReadEmo25!
What a treat to take us up to lunch on day 2 of #ReadEmo25!
June 27, 2025 at 11:04 AM
A wonderful set of #ECR talks by Helio Clemente José Cube, Suchitra Srivastava, and Simone Mattavelli, from 2 continents, 3 countries and as many disciplines.
What a treat to take us up to lunch on day 2 of #ReadEmo25!
What a treat to take us up to lunch on day 2 of #ReadEmo25!
The second day of #ReadEmo25 is underway with Isabel Dziobek discussing the potential utility of social robotics for psychotherapy in autism.
sites.google.com/site/reading...
sites.google.com/site/reading...
June 27, 2025 at 8:50 AM
The second day of #ReadEmo25 is underway with Isabel Dziobek discussing the potential utility of social robotics for psychotherapy in autism.
sites.google.com/site/reading...
sites.google.com/site/reading...
Three accomplished and thought-provoking short talks, by Elena Geangu, Suchitra Srivastava, and Simon Kirsch, complete the morning sessions at #ReadEmo25
sites.google.com/site/reading...
sites.google.com/site/reading...
June 26, 2025 at 11:02 AM
Three accomplished and thought-provoking short talks, by Elena Geangu, Suchitra Srivastava, and Simon Kirsch, complete the morning sessions at #ReadEmo25
sites.google.com/site/reading...
sites.google.com/site/reading...
Ursula Hess is our first speaker at #ReadEmo25 on emotional contagion.
June 26, 2025 at 8:54 AM
Ursula Hess is our first speaker at #ReadEmo25 on emotional contagion.
June 24, 2025 at 10:49 AM
Oh training app, you don't know me at all, do you...
May 24, 2025 at 9:46 AM
Oh training app, you don't know me at all, do you...