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This page displays the student research projects that are currently being conducted or have been conducted in the Psy-NAPS group. The projects are presented in reverse date order (with the newest projects presented first). From 2014, the ​completed Master's Research Projects are presented on DIAL.

2030 - 2026 : Master's Research Projects (UCLouvain, BE)​ (titles converted to EN)

  • 2027-24: Camille Pichon: Theme - Serious Games
  • 2026-24: Emma Brand: Theme - Serious Games (co-supervised by Gregorio Sorrentino)
  • 2026-24: Darina Zakharova: Theme - Oxford Cognitive Screen (FR)
  • 2026-24: Alice Ghesquière: Theme - Serious Games and Parkinson's Disease
  • 2026-24: Chloé Hermesse: Theme - Serious Games and Parkinson's Disease
  • 2026-24: Marie Platteeuw: Theme - Serious Games and Parkinson's Disease
  • 2026-24: Ella Nicolaes: Theme - Green spaces and cognition
  • 2026-24: Marine Jasinski: Theme - Green spaces and cognition
  • 2026-24: Marine Keyen: Theme - Green spaces and cognition

2030 - 2026 : Internships (UCLouvain, BE)

  • 2026: Charline Flamand

2025 - 2011 : Master's Research Projects (UCLouvain, BE) (114) (titles converted to EN)

  • 2025-23: Batoul Bachir: Title be confirmed (co-supervised by Florence Vanhoof)
  • 2025-23: Hugo Gillain: Title be confirmed (co-supervised by Gregorio Sorrentino)
  • 2025-23: Jérôme Calomme: Title be confirmed (co-supervised by Gregorio Sorrentino)
  • 2025-23: Carla China: Title be confirmed (co-supervised by Magda Mustile)
  • 2024-22: Aleksandre Berlant: REAsmash: A non-immersive virtual reality game for rehabilitation (co-supervised by Gregorio Sorrentino)
  • 2024-22: Mazarine Delgoffe: Distractor inhibition in spatial attention (co-supervised by Gregorio Sorrentino)
  • 2024-22: Raphaël Renders: Comparative analysis of eye-tracking metrics in the REAsmash game with neglect (co-supervised by Gregorio Sorrentino)
  • 2024-22: Estelle Lignon: Motor lateralisation and inhibition performance (co-supervised by Magda Mustile)
  • 2024-22: Bertrand Toussaint: The influence of ageing on cognitive and motor inhibition (co-supervised by Magda Mustile)
  • 2024-22: Clémence Debiève: Systematic review : The effects of green spaces on cognition (co-supervised by Emilie Lacroix)
  • 2024-19: Eric Asselberghs: Neuropsychology and sleep apnea
  • 2023-21: Evie Piorka: Dementia and serious games
  • 2023-21: Amadine Willet: Neuropsychology and serious games
  • 2023-21: Guillaume De Wachter & Manon Charlier: Neuropsychology, virtual reality and serious games (co-supervised by Khawa Ajana)
  • 2023-21: Manoé Wolter: Neuropsychology, virtual reality and serious games (co-supervised by Khawa Ajana)
  • 2023-21: Maéla Warlet: Neuropsychology, virtual reality and serious games in developmental profiles (co-supervised by Khawa Ajana)
  • 2023-21: Valentine Isselée: Attention and green space
  • 2023-21: Zoé Druart & Camille Pérot: Neuropsychology and sleep apnea (co-supervised by Emilie Lacroix)
  • 2023-20: Eléna Baudry: Neuropsychology, virtual reality and serious games (co-supervised by Khawa Ajana)
  • 2022-20: Caroline Abbeels & Soline Springuel: Neuropsychology, virtual reality and serious games (co-supervised by Khawa Ajana)
  • 2022-20: Florence Vanhoof: Neuropsychology, virtual reality and serious games (co-supervised by Khawa Ajana)
  • 2022-20: Louise Walravens: Neuropsychology and serious games (co-supervised by Khawa Ajana)
  • 2021-19: Camille Bertholet: Executive function serious games (co-supervised by Khawa Ajana)
  • 2021-19: Matt Perdaens: Executive function serious games (co-supervised by Khawa Ajana)
  • 2021-19: Charlotte Scavée: Visual spatial serious games (co-supervised by Khawa Ajana)
  • 2021-19: Laura Wiame: Perspective and visual spatial serious games (co-supervised by Khawa Ajana)
  • 2021-19: Charline Knop: Neuropsychology and sleep apnea (co-supervised by Emilie Lacroix)
  • 2020-18: ​Julie Bauwens: Virtual Reality in neuropsychology
  • 2020-18: Antoinette Hoppe: Speech priming (co-supervised by Bénédicte Léonard)
  • 2020-18: Alikemal Karusa: Cognitive testing and sleep (co-supervised by Emilie Lacroix)
  • 2020-18: Agathe Leroy: Cognitive profiles of children with vestibular deficits (supervised by Emilie Lacroix and co-supervised by Martin Edwards)
  • 2020-18: Mike Lopes Santos: Cognitive testing and sleep (co-supervised by Emilie Lacroix)
  • 2020-18: Jessica Losito: RobiGame (co-supervised by Stéphanie Dehem)
  • 2020-18: Mathias Mahaut: Musical cognition (co-supervised by Pierre Mengal)
  • 2020-18: Michel Vollbracht: Cognitive profiles of children with vestibular deficits (supervised by Emilie Lacroix and co-supervised by Martin Edwards)
  • 2019-17: ​Anita Kumar: Space perception in persons with auditory deficits (supervised by Emilie Lacroix and co-supervised by Martin Edwards) 
  • 2019-17: Laura Bougaux: Using magnification to create pseudo-hemineglect
  • 2019-17: Ludivine Schills: Space and numerical cognition in virtual reality (with Stéphane Grade)
  • 2019-17: Vanessa Tannoury: Body movement and stress detection (supervised by Emilie Lacroix and co-supervised by Martin Edwards)
  • 2019-17: Mohamed Rizki: Neuropsychology in developing countries
  • 2019-17: Isabelle Cornil: Imagery, anxiety and executive functioning (with Cédric Gaudissart)
  • 2019-17: Laura Moris: Predicting movement from EEG (with Pierre Mengal)
  • 2019-17: Arthur Pabst: Cognitive game transfer phenomena (with Pierre Mengal)
  • ​2018-16: ​Vidya-Linn Hendrickx: Imagery, anxiety and executive functioning (with Cédric Gaudissart)
  • 2018-16: Marie-Laure Pirlot: VSAD (with Emilie Lacroix) 
  • ​2018-16: Hélène Marlair: object-action affordances using virtual reality interaction (with Pierre Mengal)
  • 2018-16: Louise Lannoy: Neuropsychology and virtual reality 
  • 2018-16: Hélène Macaux: The role of cognition in motor learning using interactive robotics (with Audrey Riga and Yves Vandermeeren)
  • 2018-16: Marguerite Gribomont: The role of cognition in motor learning using interactive robotics (with Audrey Riga and Yves Vandermeeren) 
  • 2018-16: Céline Hermant & Margot Périn: Develoments of the Lip Motion Tracking System (co-promoted with Bénédicte Leonard)
  • 2018-16: Louise Meert: Norms for the VSAD (with Emilie Lacroix)
  • 2018-16: Andrea Stefanetti: Rehabilitation via socially assistive robots (with Anne-Marie Schuller, Luxembourg)
  • 2018-16: Louise Vansnick: RobiGame (with Vincenza Montedoro)
  • 2017-15: ​Emilie Bulens & Joséphine Charlier​: Pressure on performance and movement imagery (with Cédric Gaudissart)​
  • 2017-15: Meryl Chueng: Using transcranial Direct Current Stimulation to better understand the imagery neural network
  • 2017-15: Stéphanie Cornet: Validation of a neuropsychological test battery for deaf participants aged 4-18 years (with Emilie Lacroix)
  • 2017-15: Eléonore Cristallo: Space perception in infants and the influence of motor exploration (with Marie Alsamour)
  • 2017-15: Rémy de Stexhe: Perception and action in brain damaged and healthy adults (with Vincenza Montedoro)
  • 2017-15: Héloïse Dupont: Action prediction from contextual action observation (with Clément Letesson)
  • 2017-15: Laura Gilles: Speech action observation priming
  • 2017-15: Laura Gillet: Analysis of visual spatial abilities in children with auditory deficits (with Emilie Lacroix)
  • 2017-15: Pauline Falque: Influence of virtual reality lateralised action manipulation on spatial perception (with Stéphane Grade)
  • 2017-15: Charlotte Flameng: Perception and action robotic rehabilitation in hemineglect (with Marie Alsamour)
  • 2017-15: Caroline Perbal: Robotic measures of spatial perception in children with cerebral palsy (with Marie Alsamour)
  • 2017-15: Marie Petit: The impact of semantic distractors on object-action selection (with Kostas Tsagkaridis, Neapolis University Pafos, Cyprus)
  • 2017-15: ​​Antoinette Raucent: Induction of hemineglect in healthy children using lateralised attention biases (with Marie Alsamour)
  • 2017-15: Marion Somogyi: Development of a new diagnosis test for simultanagnosia and hemineglect in children
  • 2017-15: Antoine Vandenberghe: When action capability biases perception of space amongst adults
  • 2016-14: ​Marie Beernaerts: Visuo-Spatial Abilities in Deafness (VSAD) (with Emilie Lacroix)​
  • 2016-14: Pauline Berteau & Victoria Heyman: Robotic perception and action in children with cerebral palsy (with Marie Alsamour)
  • 2016-14: Tiphanie Dame, Marie Malpas & Sarah Pivetta: Neuro-psychology perception and action tests (with Vincenza Montedoro)
  • 2016-14: Louise Debry, Laura Herman & Delphine Schockmel: The perception of body and space in blind people (with Bo Schenkman)
  • 2016-14: Noelle Lacombe: Measures of speech articulation and mirror neuron system speech priming in deafness (with Megan Baruffa)
  • 2016-14: Daria Melnik & Armelle Mermoz: Measures of speech articulation and mirror neuron system speech priming (with Megan Baruffa)
  • 2016-14: Samuel Salvaggio: Embodiment of space perception (with Stéphane Grade)
  • 2016-14: Axel Struys: Action observation, comprehension and mirror neuron representations (with Clément Letesson) 
  • 2016-14: Claire Taymans: Robotic perception and action in children with cerebral palsy (with Marie Alsamour)
  • 2016-14: Amélie Van Thorre: Measures of speech articulation and mirror neuron system speech priming (with Megan Baruffa)
  • 2015-13: ​Laurence Denève: Motor priming, eye movements and contextual pointing
  • 2015-13: Marion Dutour & Julie Giordano: Impact of mirror neurons on articulation disorders in aphasic subjects
  • 2015-13: Cédric Gaudissart: Effects of EEG biofeedback on golf putting
  • 2015-13: Sophie Laurent: Influence of observing language-related motor actions on the articulation quality of words
  • ​2015-13: Sylvie Libion: Visual spatial capacity in deaf children (with Emilie Lacroix)
  • 2015-13: Baudouin Marichal: Peripersonal and interpersonal spaces : Influence of social anxiety and aggressiveness
  • 2015-13: ​Charlotte Reiss: Orchestra Task : Development of a tool for assessing childhood gender bias
  • 2015-13: Luisa Schommers: Development of a tool for assessing visuospatial neglect using the ReaPlan robot
  • 2015-13: Pierre-Arthur Suray: The use of affordances and motor information during the observation of actions
  • 2015-13: Alice van de Walle de Ghelcke: Links between action and perception in developmental dyslexia 
  • 2014-12: ​Gaelle Andriet: The neuropsychology of visuospatial attention: Effects of transcranial direct current stimulation
  • 2014-12: Alexandre Poncin: The influence of space on the production and perception of lengths
  • 2014-12: Sabine d'Ursel: Influence of posture, size and observation of action on the perception of space
  • 2014-12: Gaetan Ickx: The influence of motor imagery modality and ability on Brain Computer Interface performance
  • 2014-12: Manou Schmit: Autistic traits, attentional profile and the interpretation of facial expressions: An eye-tracking study
  • 2014-12: Sabrina Landolsi and Leslie Moreau: Development of a tool for assessing hemineglect
  • 2014-12: Simon Ladouce: Exploration of dynamic scenes in simultanagnosia: Eye-tracking analysis
  • 2014-12: Audrey Riga and Chloé Chabotier: The mirror neuron system on learned nonuse in hemiparetic patients
  • 2014-12: Malizia Piastra: Stimulation of mirror neurons as an initiation of movement in post-stroke hemiparetic patients
  • 2014-12: Florence Dabompré: The influence of a dual motor task on the perception of space and the actions of others
  • 2014-12: Alexia Medori: Impact of intensive training based on lip reading in people with aphasia
  • 2014-12: Françoise Dessalle: Could stimulating mirror neurons through speech observation reduce stuttering?​
  • 2013-11: Marie Alsamour: Action observation as a motor rehabilitative tool for children with cerebral palsy
  • 2013-11: Charlotte Baudoux: Facilitating voice production through listening: a research proposal
  • 2013-11: Megan Baruffa: Measures of lip movements in hypokinetic dysarthria
  • 2013-11: Vincenza Montedoro: Innovations in the rehabilitation of hemispatial neglect
  • 2013-11: Catherine Noiset: Unilateral neglect: Improvement of diagnosis and rehabilitation methods based on mirror neuron processes
  • 2013-11: Laureline Soete: Investigation of Balint's Syndrome and Simultagnosia using dynamic visual scenes
  • 2013-11: Charlotte Verfaille: Benefits of mirror neuron priming for post-stroke hemiparesis rehabilitation
  • 2013-11: Loïc De Waele: Investigating visuo-spatial attention with transcranial direct current stimulation
  • 2012-10: ​Claire Detollenaere: Developing new diagnosis tests for Balint's Syndrome
  • 2012-10: Jill Maes: Developing new diagnosis tests for hemineglect
  • 2012-10: Gloria de Hemptinne: Using action observation for rehabilitation in hemineglect
  • 2012-10: Sophie Lambert & Elisabeth Kerrinckx: Using action observation for rehabilitation in hemiparesis
  • 2012-10: Maria-Sofia Riesle: Developmental Coordination Disorder (DCD): Elements for evaluation
  • 2012-10: Guillaume Feltesse: The impact of music on visual attention

2025 - 2011 : Completed Internships (UCLouvain, BE) (48)

  • 2025: Louis Guesny (co-supervised by Magda Mustile)
  • 2024: Gearlyne Nuñez Luque (co-supervised by Magda Mustile and Florence Vanhoof)
  • 2024: Sabina Nedelcu (Alexandru Ioan Cuza University of Iasi, Romania) 
  • 2023: Lucie Lejeune (co-supervised by Florence Vanhoof)
  • 2022: Filippo Perfido: Perception and action in virtual reality
  • 2022: Laura Soen: Perception and action in pseudoneglect (University of Gent) (co-supervised by Khawa Ajana)
  • 2022: Lysiane Will: Perception and action to moving objects (University of Lyon) (co-supervised by Khawa Ajana)
  • 2021: Ewa Enfer: Factors facilitating immersive virtual reality (University of Warsaw) (co-supervised by Khawa Ajana)
  • 2021: Alice Louvet: Development of remote cognitive testing for vestibular patients (co-supervised by Emilie Lacroix)​
  • 2021: ​Louise Walravens: Serious games and neuropsychology (co-supervised by Khawa Ajana)
  • 2020: (no students - because of COVID19)
  • 2019: Alikemal Karusa: Sleepiness and driver simulation (co-supervised by Emilie Lacroix)
  • 2019: Jessica Losito: Action affordance in Virtual Reality
  • 2019: Lisa Buccheri: Driver simulation (supervised by Pierre Mengal)
  • 2019: Melvy Hainaut: Virtual reality / Unity / C# (supervised by Pierre Mengal)
  • 2019: Laila Naqvi: Virtual reality / Unity / C# (supervised by Pierre Mengal)
  • 2019: Lucie Harmand:  Virtual reality / Unity / C# (supervised by Stephane Grade)
  • 2019: David Jacob: Virtual reality / Unity / C# (supervised by Stephane Grade)
  • ​2019: ​Guillaume Wyart: Virtual reality / Unity / C# / Driver simulation (supervised by Stephane Grade and co-supervised by Emilie Lacroix)
  • 2018: Vidya-Linn Hendrickx: Performance pressure in golf-putting (co-supervised by Cédric Gaudissart)
  • 2018: Ludivine Schills: Virtual reality (co-supervised by Pierre Mengal)
  • 2018: Malgorzata Pawlak: Virtual reality (co-supervised by Pierre Mengal; Erasmus student from the University of Warsaw)
  • 2017: Rémy de Stexhe: RobiGame (co-supervised by Vincenza Montedoro)
  • 2017: Héloïse Dupont: RobiGame (co-supervised by Vincenza Montedoro)
  • 2017: Charlotte Flameng: Perception and action with rehabilitation robots (co-supervised by Marie Alsamour) 
  • 2017: Samuel Ganty: French translation of the VMIQ-2 (co-supervised by Cédric Gaudissart)​​
  • 2017: Florian Indot: Virtual reality and eye-tracking test development (co-supervised by Stéphane Grade) (from Institut Paul Lambin)
  • 2016: ​Stéphanie Cornet: Visual spatial measures in deaf participants (co-supervised by Emilie Lacroix)  
  • 2016: Samuel Ganty: Perception and action (co-supervised by Cédric Gaudissart)
  • 2016: Camille Lovenweent: Perception and action
  • 2016: Samuel Salvaggio: Embodiment of space perception (co-supervised by Stéphane Grade)​
  • 2016: Antoine Vandenberghe: Perception and action (co-supervised by Marie Alsamour)​
  • 2015: ​Véronique Billemont: Sense of agency in perception and action
  • 2015: Sullivan Fontesse: Perception and action (co-supervised by Clément Letesson)
  • 2015: Joëlle Hoffmann: ​Visuo-spatial abilities in deafness (co-supervised by Emilie Lacroix)
  • 2015: Wivinne Maës: Visuo-spatial abilities in deafness (co-supervised by Emilie Lacroix)
  • 2015: Samuel Salvaggio: Space perception and action (co-supervised by Stéphane Grade)​
  • 2015: Mathieu Tournadre: Interactive virtual reality (co-supervised by Stéphane Grade)
  • 2014: ​Axel Struys: Perception and action of space processes using motion analysis, eye-tracking and virtual reality 
  • 2014: Gaetan Ickx: Development of visuo-spatial tests using tablet technology
  • 2014: Cédric Crahay: Space perception and magnitude processes
  • 2014: Francesca Ballatore: Defining measures of speech action using motion analysis
  • 2014: Pierre-Arthur Suray: Perception and action of space processes using motion analysis, and eye-tracking
  • 2014: Amandine Piron: Spatial cognition in deafness
  • 2014: Baudouin Marichal: Perception, emotion and action in space
  • 2014: Cédric Gaudissart: Effects of NeuroFeedback on Golf Putting
  • 2014: Alice van de Walle de Ghelcke: Imagery, perception, action and eye movements in dyslexia
  • 2014: Clothilde Bec: Brain Computer Interface (University of Lille 3)
  • 2013: ​Alexandre Infanti: Action imagery and EEG for Brain Computer Interfaces (BCI)
  • 2013: Alexandre Poncin: Perception of space
  • 2013: Natan Napiórkowski: Action imagery and EEG for Brain Computer Interfaces (BCI) (from the University of Warsaw, Poland)

2010 - 2000 : Bachelors Research Projects (University of Birmingham, UK) (28)

  • 2010: Oliver Armstrong: Fatigue from exercise and the effects on cognition
  • 2010: Joy Riggall: Does observing weight lifting make you stronger?
  • 2010: Olivia Barber & Richard Woolley: Expertise in performance priming   
  • 2010: ​Benjamin Woska  & Sophie Springgay: Action force observation priming
  • 2009: Mark Francis: Assessment of sport related head-injury
  • 2009: Stefanie Roberts: Measuring the public perception of concussion: Do they know what it is?    
  • 2009: Kate Allum & Sarah Turner: Use of action imagery in exercise rehabilitation  
  • 2009: ​Rhys Purchase, Dean Tierney & James Harrison: Does perspective of observation matter in movement performance enhancement?
  • 2008: Callum Osler: Do all expert footballer players ‘see’ more than novice players or is it in fact the position played that has the greatest effect?
  • 2008: Gardner: Does concussion influence neuro-cognitive behaviour, emotional state and the self-reported symptoms
  • 2008: Katherine Paes: Developing the diagnosis of concussion and the associated long-term neurocognitive deficits
  • 2008: Palmer: Contagious eating
  • 2008: ​Simon Templeton: Does increased strength lead to increased movement speed in a button tap protocol?
  • 2007: Lynda Eveson, William Holloway & Nicholas Puttock: Upper-limb dexterity and ageing
  • 2007: Helen Chard & Rachael Smith: The effect of action imagery and attention on motor facilitation
  • 2006: Nick Donnelly: Labelling effects on simple movement lifting performance 
  • 2006: Stephen Edmonds: Word label effects on grasping action
  • 2006: Robert Hardwick: Weight perception in action observation 
  • 2006: Nicole Lowe: The use of imagery to focus attention in a pointing task
  • 2006: Antonietta Manca: Measuring how written and auditory labelling modulates simple movement performance 
  • 2006: ​Heather Tierney: Colour label effects on grasping action 
  • 2005: Graham Lockwood & Nathan McGuinness: How does object labelling affect grasping action?
  • 2005: ​John Santamaria & Darren Parsons: How does object labelling affect reaching action?
  • 2004: Tom Breen, Daniel Knott & Lucy Wright: Are affordances visual or semantic?
  • 2004: ​Amy Parkinson, Richard Ramsey & Will Young: Does the observation of action facilitate execution?
  • 2003: Claire Mills: The visuomotor control to moving objects in a patient with Optic Ataxia
  • 2002: Stuart Irvine & Natalie Thompson: Speech facilitation following silent speech action observation: A behavioural study
  • 2001: Joanna Stevens: Body representations in action
(Professor) Martin Gareth Edwards, 
Université catholique de Louvain,
Institut de Recherches en Sciences Psychologiques,
Place du Cardinal Mercier, 10, Bte L3.05.01, 
​Louvain-la-Neuve, ​1348, Belgique 


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