The Cusack LabWe are a diverse team based in Trinity, with expertise from across the globe. We are all motivated by the shared goal of learning what goes on inside an infant's mind.
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The Team
Dr Lorijn Zaadnoordijk, PhD
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Dr Anna Truzzi, PhD
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Chiara Caldinelli
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Anna Kravchenko
PhD candidate Anna studied mathematics and computer science at the Lomonosov Moscow State University, Russia. She is interested in Bayesian modelling and its applications to psychology especially concept learning, developmental theories and models of selective attention.
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Enna-Louise D'Arcy
Recruitment Coordinator and Research Assistant |
Sojo Joseph
MRI Radiographer |
Dr Angela Byrne MB BCh BAO MRCPI FFRRCSI
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Enna- Louise has a broad education in science, education and psychology from Technical University Munster, University College Dublin and Trinity College Dublin.
She is currently undertaking a Masters in Applied Psychology (TCD) and has a keen interest in researching cognition, infant statistical learning and neurodevelopment. |
Mr Joseph joined Trinity College Institute of Neuroscience (TCIN) in 2006 following an appointment at SRI Ramachandra Medical College and Research Institute, Chennai, India. He has been working as a Senior MRI Radiographer at Trinity College Institute of Neuroscience since 2006.He qualified with BSc (Hons) in Allied Health Sciences and specialised in MRI. Sojo has more than 20 years of MRI experience in both clinical and research MRI procedures. He is a Registered Radiographer member of IIRRT, CORU and ESMRMB. He is committed to providing high quality MRI services and catering to patient needs during MRI exams. He works as a team member with the TCIN research groups and other health care professionals in patient care and safety during MRI scans.
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Dr Byrne is a consultant Paediatric Radiologist at the Coombe Women & Infants University Hospital and Children's Health Ireland at Crumlin. She completed fellowships in paediatric radiology as well as paediatric neuroadiology ad MSK at BC Children's Hospital Vancouver, where she also worked on staff primarily as a neuroradiologist. Her areas of subspecialty interest include neonatal, preterm and paediatric neuroimaging. |
Prof. Eleanor Molloy MB BCh BAO PhD FRCPCH FRCPI
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Current Vacancies |
We are looking to hire our next full time research assistant to co-ordinate the Foundations of Cognition Project! FOUNDCOG uses awake fMRI and behaviour testing to study the infant brain and cognition, and develop new diagnostic methods for infants from the neonatal intensive care units.
This post will include maintaining project records, assisting with the recruitment and scanning of infants, and coordinating scanning sessions for first time or returning participants. Some elements of event planning will be required for outreach work, science workshops and managing interest groups.
For more information about the role and application process, please see the TCD vacancies section here or the attached competition file. But don't miss out! The deadline for applications to [email protected] is 12pm Friday 3rd June.
This post will include maintaining project records, assisting with the recruitment and scanning of infants, and coordinating scanning sessions for first time or returning participants. Some elements of event planning will be required for outreach work, science workshops and managing interest groups.
For more information about the role and application process, please see the TCD vacancies section here or the attached competition file. But don't miss out! The deadline for applications to [email protected] is 12pm Friday 3rd June.
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Video production
Thank you to Ian Cecil Scott for the FOUNDCOG videos.
Our publications
Please see our lab page for a full list: www.cusacklab.org/publications.html