From Spain’s Basque Country to Moscow, an HSE Research Fellow Studies Human Memory and Metamemory
After receiving her PhD in Psychology from the University of the Basque Country, Beatriz Martín-Luengo arrived in Moscow in 2015 to join the Centre for Cognition & Decision Making at HSE as a Research Fellow. Since then, she has pursued research interests that focus on the ecological study of human memory (i.e., variables that affect our recollection) and metamemory, which is the introspective knowledge of one's own memory capabilities (and strategies that can aid memory) and the processes involved in memory self-monitoring.
‘Mega-grants’ for HSE Research Departments
The Russian government recently announced the results of the sixth round of ‘mega-grants’ for research at Russian universities and research centres. Among the winners there are three HSE research projects.
Call for abstracts ESLP 2017
It is our pleasure to announce that the 10th Embodied and Situated Language Processing Conference will take place in Moscow, Russian Federation. The call for abstracts is already opened. and will last till 15th March.
A publication in Nature Medicine by Boris Gutkin and his colleagues.
We are very pleased to congratulate our colleague Boris Gutkin with publication in Nature Medicine, entitled: "Nicotine reverses hypofrontality in animal models of addiction and schizophrenia".
The 57th Annual Meeting of the Psychonomic Society.
The 57th Annual Meeting of the Psychonomic Society took place last week in Boston, Massachusetts, USA.
Lecture by Professor Julia Kovas on How Education and Genes Are Related
Professor of Goldsmiths University of London and co-head of British psychogenetic laboratory Yulia Kovas has given a talk "Behavioural genetics in education" in the Centre for cognition and decision making.
A lecture by Bernd Weber "Influence of food claims on valuation and consumption – insights from neuroscience"
A lecture by Prof. Dr. Bernd Weber (The Center for Economics and Neuroscience, Universität Bonn) entitled: "Influence of food claims on valuation an consumption – insights from neuroscience." was recently given on the premises of the economic faculty of the HSE.