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Carl Hodgetts (he/him)

Carl Hodgetts (he/him)

Lead Coordinator

I’m an Associate Professor in Psychology at Royal Holloway, interested in how the brain helps us remember experiences and navigate the world around us. I’m passionate about science communication and making science accessible to everyone!

Natalie Starkey

Natalie Starkey

Lead Coordinator - Beautiful Minds

I am the Technical Operations Manager for the Department of Psychology at Royal Holloway. My background is in psychological research methods, with a focus on cognitive and forensic psychology. I am passionate about research impact and community engagement, especially with underrepresented communitie…

Irena Arslanova

Irena Arslanova

Team member

I am a postdoctoral researcher at the Department of Psychology at Royal Holloway. I study how signals from within our bodies (like the beating of the heart) influence the brain. I am particularly interested in how the brain-body interplay gives rise to our experience of time. I want to make people o…

Aysha Bellamy

Aysha Bellamy

Team Member

Hello, my name is Aysha and I’m a postdoc teaching associate at Royal Holloway. I study both the evolutionary processes and the social learning strategies that underlie the way we make decisions - even poor ones! Since completing my PhD, I’ve been passionate about teaching cultural and evolutionary …

Anna-Katharina Bauer

Anna-Katharina Bauer

Lead Coordinator

I am a Lecturer in Psychology at Royal Holloway, exploring how our ears and brains change as we age and why some of us struggle to hear in noisy pubs. Passionate about bringing neuroscience out of the lab and making it accessible to everyone!