Beth Macrae Email & Phone Number

Oxford, England, United Kingdom

Managing two intensive services providing support to residents with long term and enduring mental health condition and complex needs.

Oxford, England, United Kingdom

Working in an intensive supported housing service, providing support to adults with long term and enduring mental health conditions.

Oxford, United Kingdom

Supporting residents with long term and enduring mental health conditions.

Edinburgh

- Assisting with research for a PhD thesis in the Department of Clinical Psychology.- Using EEG to measure empathy in young adolescents with regards to internet usage. - Training to set up and carry out EEG experiments independently.

Edinburgh, United Kingdom

- Working to help run day clubs for vulnerable adults in the North Edinburgh community, with a range of different and complex mental health and care needs.

Edinburgh

Working to bring science research to the public for the Pint of Science festival in May by bringing university researchers and the general public together in an informal setting.Focusing on the Our Society events to explore science research that influences society at large.

St Andrews

Helped run the Professional Skills Curriculum which supplied students with classes and workshops to enhance skills such as leadership, team work, confidence and negotiation. Worked to communicate our work with, and to coordinate our efforts with the Univeristy's Careers Centre.

St Andrews

Did a mix of paid and volunteer work for this outreach programme working with underprivileged children (aged 13-16) around Fife.Promoting education and further education, and helping them work towards their goals.Helping with events to promote study skills, critical thinking, and presentation skills.Working summer schools that give a taste of university life.Provided tutoring in Biology and Psychology to students on the programme by travelling to different schools each week.

St Andrews

- Worked as a research assistant for the Child and Baby Lab on a project looking at how children learn through imitation and conformity.- Working with children (aged 4-7) and their parents to collect data.- Recruiting participants from families visiting the aquarium.- Carried out data collection independently.

Edinburgh

- Worked for the Centre for Cognitive and Neural Systems on a series of projects- Assisting with research into spatial memory consolidation that was used for AI research- Honed analytical skills with video coding and data transformation and analysis

Master Of Science - Msc, Psychology Of Mental Health (Conversion), Merit

Modules include: Psychological Therapies, Developmental Psychology and Psychopathology, Cognitive Neuropsychology, Individual Differences.

Bsc (Hons), Neuroscience, 2:1

Activities and Societies: President of the Psychology and Neuroscience magazine; Neuroscience Rep for the Psychology and Neuroscience.

Education record

Editor of school newspaper, amnesty international volunteer, ran creative writing workshops for younger students, form prefect, biology.