CURRENT
PhD students
Shelley Culpepper
2020 - present. Odour and horse-rider relationships.
2020 - present. Odour and horse-rider relationships.
Francesca Singleton
2017- present. Hormonal effects on women's behaviour.
2017- present. Hormonal effects on women's behaviour.
ALUMNI and VISITORS
Research Assistants
Julia Baumann
Julia was an undergraduate student at Stirling, and worked in the lab on odour methodology development and validation, funded by a 2016 Wellcome Trust Biomedical Vacation Scholarship.
Julia was an undergraduate student at Stirling, and worked in the lab on odour methodology development and validation, funded by a 2016 Wellcome Trust Biomedical Vacation Scholarship.
Rob Burriss
Postdoctoral research assistant for ESRC project on consequences of oral contraceptive use during partner choice. 2011-2012. He since held a Research Fellowship at the University of Northumbria, and is now in the Dept of Psychology at Basel University.
Postdoctoral research assistant for ESRC project on consequences of oral contraceptive use during partner choice. 2011-2012. He since held a Research Fellowship at the University of Northumbria, and is now in the Dept of Psychology at Basel University.
Zsófia Csajbók
Zsófie visited for 6 months in 2018 on an ERASMUS exchange, from her PhD at Charles University in Prague, working on models of mate preferences.
Zsófie visited for 6 months in 2018 on an ERASMUS exchange, from her PhD at Charles University in Prague, working on models of mate preferences.
Camille Ferdenzi-Lemaitre
Fyssen Foundation postdoc working on body odour and communication. 2007-2008. She has since worked at the Swiss Centre for Affective Sciences, and is now in the NEUROPOP group at the Lyon Neuroscience Research Center.
Fyssen Foundation postdoc working on body odour and communication. 2007-2008. She has since worked at the Swiss Centre for Affective Sciences, and is now in the NEUROPOP group at the Lyon Neuroscience Research Center.
Jitka Fialová
Worked on body odour perception and androstenes while visiting from Charles University in Prague during 2014-15
Worked on body odour perception and androstenes while visiting from Charles University in Prague during 2014-15
Kateřina Fiurašková
2020-22. Hormonal contraception, romantic relationships, and nausea and vomiting in pregnancy, funded by ERASMUS
2020-22. Hormonal contraception, romantic relationships, and nausea and vomiting in pregnancy, funded by ERASMUS
Theresa Grod
Worked on hormonal effects on relationship satisfaction during 2016, funded by a University Vacation Scholarship.
Worked on hormonal effects on relationship satisfaction during 2016, funded by a University Vacation Scholarship.
Sophie Iwanikiw
Working on individual assessment through odour, funded by a University Vacation Scholarship
Working on individual assessment through odour, funded by a University Vacation Scholarship
Lydie Kubicova
Lydie worked for several weeks on body odour experiments while visiting in 2012 from Charles University, Prague
Lydie worked for several weeks on body odour experiments while visiting in 2012 from Charles University, Prague
Mike Nicholls
RA working on social consequences of oral contraceptive use, 2014
RA working on social consequences of oral contraceptive use, 2014
Irena Pavela
Irena visited in June and throughout autumn of 2016. She was funded by a British Scholarship Trust grant and worked on hormonal influence on vocal characteristics and vocal perception. She holds a position in the Dept of Psychology at the University of Zadar.
Irena visited in June and throughout autumn of 2016. She was funded by a British Scholarship Trust grant and worked on hormonal influence on vocal characteristics and vocal perception. She holds a position in the Dept of Psychology at the University of Zadar.
Valentina Piccoli
Valentina spent a few months with us during 2013, from the University of Trieste, and worked on hormonal influences on female competition.
Valentina spent a few months with us during 2013, from the University of Trieste, and worked on hormonal influences on female competition.
Marie-Anna Sedlinská
2017-2020. Working on various studies involving odour communication
2017-2020. Working on various studies involving odour communication
Vít Třebický
Worked on perception of formidability in faces, while visiting from Charles University in Prague during 2014-15.
Worked on perception of formidability in faces, while visiting from Charles University in Prague during 2014-15.
Former PhD students
Faize Eryaman
2018-2021. Worked on developmental aspects of mate preferences and relationship attachment.
2018-2021. Worked on developmental aspects of mate preferences and relationship attachment.
Paxton Culpepper
2015-2020. Behavioural immunity and evolutionary approaches to religion and religiosity.
2015-2020. Behavioural immunity and evolutionary approaches to religion and religiosity.
Jim Swaffield
2012-2018. PhD on evolutionary perspectives on diet and appetite.
2012-2018. PhD on evolutionary perspectives on diet and appetite.
Caroline Allen
2012-2015. Caroline worked on fragrances and effects on perception of body odour.
2012-2015. Caroline worked on fragrances and effects on perception of body odour.
Kelly Cobey
PhD on how intimate relationships and social behaviors are shaped by hormones and how use of hormonal contraception influence mate preferences and behaviors. Her PhD was at University of Groningen, the Netherlands, 2009-2013. I was her secondary supervisor. She then worked with me during her initial postdoctoral research. She is now a Senior Research Associate at the Ottawa Hospital Research Institute.
PhD on how intimate relationships and social behaviors are shaped by hormones and how use of hormonal contraception influence mate preferences and behaviors. Her PhD was at University of Groningen, the Netherlands, 2009-2013. I was her secondary supervisor. She then worked with me during her initial postdoctoral research. She is now a Senior Research Associate at the Ottawa Hospital Research Institute.
Juan David Leongomez
2010-2014. PhD on music from an evolutionary perspective and how music transmits information, experimentally studying the implicated human behaviours and comparing them to the non-verbal codes of language.
2010-2014. PhD on music from an evolutionary perspective and how music transmits information, experimentally studying the implicated human behaviours and comparing them to the non-verbal codes of language.
Tony Vakirtzis
2009-2012. PhD on mate choice copying in humans.
2009-2012. PhD on mate choice copying in humans.
Alice Murray
2008-2012. PhD on behavioural effects of the 16-androstenes and male body odour.
2008-2012. PhD on behavioural effects of the 16-androstenes and male body odour.
Tamsin Saxton
2005-2008. PhD on individual variation in human mate choice.
2005-2008. PhD on individual variation in human mate choice.
MSc Dissertation students
Patrick Byrnes
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