This page displays the members of the Psy-NAPS Group. Most of the group are co-supervised / co-promoted with collaborators, demonstrating the interdisciplinary nature of the group's research. The order of presentation is based on the expected year of PhD or project completion.
Group Coordinator: Martin Edwards (1999 - 2040...)
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PhD: Khawla Ajana (2019 - 2022)
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PhD: Gauthier Everard (2019 - 2022)
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Research Fellow: Emilie Lacroix (2018 - 2022)
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Collaborative Research Fellow: Stéphane Grade (2017 - 2022)
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PhD: Audrey Riga (2015 - 2021)
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Alumni Research Fellows and Assistants
- Stéphanie Dehem (2019-21), Proof of Concept of a combined robotic device and serious game to assess and rehabilitate upper limb function and cognition in stroke patients, co-supervised by Thierry Lejeune and Martin Edwards, and funded by DG06 Region Wallonie.
- Adrien Denis (2014-18), Technical and information manager, Université catholique de Louvain, Belgium.Programmed the Axinesis ReaPlan Rehabilitation Robots. Half funded by the FNRS: PDR and half funded by Louvain Bionics
- Emanuele Pasqualotto (2012-14), Research Fellow, Université catholique de Louvain, Belgium. Perception and action, EEG, virtual reality, brain-computer-interfaces and mirror box therapy. Co-funded FSR and EC Marie Curie Research Fellowship.
- Craig McAllister (2007-10), Research Fellow, Using TMS to measure the neural processes active during action observation. The research was collaborative between Paul Holmes (Manchester Metropolitan University, UK) and Martin Edwards, and was funded by and based at Manchester Metropolitan University.
Alumni PhD
- Vincenza Montedoro (2018), New insights into the diagnosis, rehabilitation and understanding of hemineglect using new technologies, co supervised by Martin Edwards and Thierry Lejeune. Funded by the DG06, Programme Wallonie-Bruxelles Health Exercise. Examined by Yves Rossetti (Centre de recherche en neurosciences de Lyon, France), Magdalena Ietswaart (University of Stirling, UK), Michael Andres (UCL) and Arnaud Szmalec (UCL)
- Stéphanie Dehem (2018), Combining a robotic device and a serious game to assess and rehabilitate the upper limb among stroke patients, co supervised by Thierry Lejeune and Martin Edwards. Funded by the DG06, Programme Wallonie-Bruxelles Health Exercise. Examined by Alain Yelnik (Hôpital Lariboisière, France), Geert Verheyden (KU Leuven), Anne Renders (UCL), Bruno Dehez (UCL) and Yves Vandermeeren (UCL)
- Marie Alsamour (2018), Perception and action in children with unilateral spastic cerebral palsy, co-supervised by Martin Edwards and Gaëtan Stoquart. Funded by the F.R.S. FNRS Projet de Recherche. Examined by Beatriz Calvo-Merino (City, University of London), Bernard Dan (Université libre de Bruxelles), Dana Samson (UCL) and Isabelle Roskam (UCL)
- Emilie Lacroix (2018), A neuropsychological approach to better understanding cognition in child and adult patients with vestibular loss, co-supervised by Martin Edwards and Naïma Deggouj. Examined by Christophe Lopez (CNRS, Aix-Marseille Université), Olivier Collignon (UCL), Anne De Volder (UCL), Marie-Pascale Noël (UCL) and Philippe Rombaux (UCL)
- Eleonore Smalle (2017), A memory perspective on sensitive periods in language acquisition, supervised by Arnaud Szmalec, co-supervised by Martin Edwards and Wouter Duyck (UGhent), funded by the F.R.S. FNRS Aspirant scheme. Examined by Dezsö Németh (Eötvös Lorand University, Hungary), Marie-Pascal Noël (UCL), Dana Samson (UCL) and Valérie Goffaux (UCL).
- Stéphane Grade (2016), Implication of motor and numerical cognitive processes in the perception of external space, co-supervised by Martin Edwards and Mauro Pesenti. Based at the Université catholique de Louvain, Belgium, and financed by the Fonds Spécial de Recherche and F.R.S. FNRS Aspirant schemes. Examined by Yann Coello (Université Charles de Gaulle, Lille 3), Matthew Longo (Birkbeck, University of London), Arnaud Szmalec (UCL), Valérie Dormal (UCL) and Michael Andres (UCL).
- Clément Letesson (2016), Towards an integrative approach to action observation processes, co-supervised by Martin Edwards and Dana Samson. Based at the Université catholique de Louvain, Belgium and financed by the F.R.S. FNRS Fundamental Collective Research Fund. Examined by Patric Bach (University of Plymouth, UK), Marcel Brass (UGent), Pierre Feyereisen (UCL) and Nicolas Vermeulen (UCL)
- Carys Evans (2015), Applying mirror neuron evidence to stroke rehabilitation, co-supervised by Magdalena Ietswaart and Martin Edwards. The research was a collaboration project funded by a Northumbria University Grant.
- Dan Jiang (2014), The neuroscience of visual and kinesthetic movement imagery, co-supervised by Nichola Callow, Robert Rafal and Martin Edwards. The research was a collaboration project based at and funded by the University of Bangor.
- Ashley Routen (2013), Exercise intervention for overweight children, co-supervised by Derek Peters, Dominic Upton and Martin Edwards. The research was a collaboration project based at and funded by the University of Worcester.
- Islam Salama (2011), Using action observation for movement rehabilitation. The research was supervised by Martin Edwards (in collaboration with Mark Hollands and Glyn Humphreys, University of Birmingham), funded by the Egyptian Culture Bureau, and based at the University of Birmingham. The thesis was examined by Nick Smeeton (University of Brighton) and Douglas Carroll (University of Birmingham).
- Mareen Weber (2010), The neuropsychology of sport concussion. The research was supervised by Martin Edwards (in collaboration with Chris Ring, University of Birmingham) and based at the University of Birmingham. The thesis was examined by Edward de Haan (University of Amsterdam, NL) and Douglas Carroll (University of Birmingham).
- Robert Hardwick (2010), Neurobehavioural representations of observed action viewpoint. The research was supervised by Martin Edwards (in collaboration with Jennifer Cumming, University of Birmingham), and based at the University of Birmingham. The thesis was examined by Steven Tipper (Bangor University) and Kim Quinn (University of Birmingham).
- Jason Martin (2009), Relationships between age and movement function. The research was co-supervised by Martin Edwards (University of Birmingham), Derek Peters and Chris Hughes (University of Worcester), funded by a joint scholarship between the two universities, but based at the University of Birmingham. The thesis was examined by Yann Coello (Université Charles-de-Gaulle Lille III, FR) and Anna Phillips (University of Birmingham).
- Richard Ramsey (2008), Neural and behavioural processes of action imagery. The research was co-supervised by Martin Edwards and Jennifer Cumming, and based at the University of Birmingham. The thesis was examined by Lew Hardy (Bangor University) and Nikos Ntoumanis (University of Birmingham)
- Daniel Eastough (2008), Object representations in action. The research was supervised by Martin Edwards and based at the University of Birmingham. The thesis was examined by David Milner (Durham University) and Alan Wing (University of Birmingham).
