James W. Sanders
jwsanders.bsky.social
James W. Sanders
@jwsanders.bsky.social
Psychologist, phenomenologist, and cognitive neuroscientist studying the scientific description and measurement of the psychedelic experience with the DMT Research Group at Imperial College London's Centre for Psychedelic Research.
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[Free Live Event Nov 12] Psychedelic Science Hour | Measuring the Ineffable: Can Science Capture Lived Experience?

Join Manesh Girn, PhD, , Chloé Pronovost-Morgan, MD, and @jwsanders.bsky.social exploring the intersection of science and lived experience.

🎟️ Register free now via the link in bio
November 7, 2025 at 12:26 AM
Today I start my PhD studies at UCL's Centre for Consciousness Research! @uccr.bsky.social Here I will work with advanced practitioners of Dzogchen ('Great Perfection'; a Tibetan contemplative tradition), to neurophenomenologically assess the landscapes of conscious experience these practices unlock
October 1, 2025 at 4:05 PM
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How can micro-phenomenology advance our knowledge of the mind/brain under DMT, and address methodological shortcomings in psychedelic phenomenology more broadly?
Announcing a new preprint from the DMT Research Group @ the Imperial College London Centre for Psychedelic Research
May 15, 2025 at 7:23 PM
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Our new paper - the first peer-reviewed brain and phenomenological examination of 5-MeO-DMT is out in Neuro of Consciousness.

TLDR: We tested whether ‘the mount Everest’ of psychedelics could induce a complete state of consciousness deconstruction while preserving awareness. 1/n

#neuroskyence
April 23, 2025 at 2:06 PM