Chris Moulin
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Chris Moulin is a lecturer
in Cognitive Neuropsychology
at the University of Leeds
.
Moulin is known for his work in the field of déjà vu
which he conducts with his former PhD
student Akira O’Connor (who now works at Washington University in St Louis). Both psychologists have appeared in BBC
radio broadcasts and featured heavily in quality papers in Britain and elsewhere, such as The Guardian
, the New York Times Magazine, New Scientist
and Der Spiegel
.
Moulin completed his PhD ("Does a metacognitive deficit contribute to the episodic memory impairment in Alzheimer's disease?") at Bristol University in 1999 under the supervision of Tim Perfect and Alan Baddeley
. He then held various Research Fellowships at the Universities of Bristol, Reading and at a Clinical Research Institute at Bath (RICE) before joining the Institute of Psychological Sciences, University of Leeds as a lecturer in March 2002.
Moulin is a chartered psychologist
. He is on the British Psychological Society
's Research Board and is an Honorary Research Fellow at the Research Institute for the Care of the Elderly (RICE), St. Martin's Hospital, Bath. In 2004 and 2005 Moulin organised the BPS Cognitive Section Conference, held in Leeds
. He is on the editorial board of the journal Memory.
Lecturer
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in Cognitive Neuropsychology
Cognitive neuropsychology
Cognitive neuropsychology is a branch of cognitive psychology that aims to understand how the structure and function of the brain relates to specific psychological processes. It places a particular emphasis on studying the cognitive effects of brain injury or neurological illness with a view to...
at the University of Leeds
University of Leeds
The University of Leeds is a British Redbrick university located in the city of Leeds, West Yorkshire, England...
.
Moulin is known for his work in the field of déjà vu
Déjà vu
Déjà vu is the experience of feeling sure that one has already witnessed or experienced a current situation, even though the exact circumstances of the prior encounter are uncertain and were perhaps imagined...
which he conducts with his former PhD
PHD
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student Akira O’Connor (who now works at Washington University in St Louis). Both psychologists have appeared in BBC
BBC
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radio broadcasts and featured heavily in quality papers in Britain and elsewhere, such as The Guardian
The Guardian
The Guardian, formerly known as The Manchester Guardian , is a British national daily newspaper in the Berliner format...
, the New York Times Magazine, New Scientist
New Scientist
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and Der Spiegel
Der Spiegel
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.
Moulin completed his PhD ("Does a metacognitive deficit contribute to the episodic memory impairment in Alzheimer's disease?") at Bristol University in 1999 under the supervision of Tim Perfect and Alan Baddeley
Alan Baddeley
Alan David Baddeley FRS, CBE is a British psychologist. He is professor of psychology at the University of York. He is known for his work on working memory, in particular for his multiple components model.-Education:...
. He then held various Research Fellowships at the Universities of Bristol, Reading and at a Clinical Research Institute at Bath (RICE) before joining the Institute of Psychological Sciences, University of Leeds as a lecturer in March 2002.
Moulin is a chartered psychologist
Psychologist
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. He is on the British Psychological Society
British Psychological Society
The British Psychological Society is a representative body for psychologists and psychology in the United Kingdom. The BPS is also a Registered Charity and, along with advantages, this also imposes certain constraints on what the society can and cannot do...
's Research Board and is an Honorary Research Fellow at the Research Institute for the Care of the Elderly (RICE), St. Martin's Hospital, Bath. In 2004 and 2005 Moulin organised the BPS Cognitive Section Conference, held in Leeds
Leeds
Leeds is a city and metropolitan borough in West Yorkshire, England. In 2001 Leeds' main urban subdivision had a population of 443,247, while the entire city has a population of 798,800 , making it the 30th-most populous city in the European Union.Leeds is the cultural, financial and commercial...
. He is on the editorial board of the journal Memory.