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United Kingdom

• Gained experience of working in a research environment studying the cognitive, behavioural and psychiatric phenotypes of children with rare genetic disorders.• Conducted a project analysing the cognitive and psychiatric phenotype of children with 15q11.2 deletion syndrome. The results were then presented at a conference held by the Welsh Branch of the British Psychological Society at Aberystwyth University.• Received training in Good Clinical Practice, conducting the PAS-ADD clinical interview and administering a range of neurocognitive tests including the Wechsler Abbreviated Scale of Intelligence, the Wisconsin Card Sorting Test and a selection of tasks from the Cambridge Neuropsychological Test Automated Battery. • Was responsible for conducting the neurocognitive tests during patient visits.

Doctor Of Philosophy - Phd, Integrative Neuroscience

Master Of Science (Msc), Neuroscience, Distinction

An investigation into CYFIP2 protein expression in dementias • Practical skills including protein extraction from both human and mouse.

B.Sc, Psychology, 2.1

Undergraduate Dissertation (Autumn 2014- Spring 2015) • Research project investigating the neural systems underlying deficits in spatial.