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Amy  Goodwin

Amy Goodwin

Postdoctoral Research Associate

Research interests

  • Forensics
  • Neuroscience
  • Psychology

Biography

Amy Goodwin is a Postdoctoral Research Associate in the Department of Forensic and Neurodevelopmental Sciences.

Amy coordinates the Preschool Brain Imaging and Behaviour Project, which is a Europe-wide longitudinal study of early brain and cognitive development in children with and without neurodevelopmental conditions (such as autism, ADHD, developmental delay and epilepsy).

Prior to this, Amy worked as a Postdoctoral Researcher at the Centre for Brain and Cognitive Development (Birkbeck, University of London).

 Amy has a PhD in Child and Adolescent Psychiatry (King's College London), MSc in Cognitive Neuroscience (University of York) and BSc in Psychology (University of Exeter).

Research Interests

  • Autism
  • ADHD
  • Developmental cognitive neuroscience
  • Infant and child development

    Research

    EU-AIMS (European Autism Interventions)

    One of the largest ever research projects finding new ways to develop drugs for autism spectrum disorder (ASD).

    Happy-child-with-autism
    Longitudinal European Autism Project (LEAP)

    The EU-AIMS Longitudinal European Autism Project (LEAP)

    Project status: Ongoing

      Research

      EU-AIMS (European Autism Interventions)

      One of the largest ever research projects finding new ways to develop drugs for autism spectrum disorder (ASD).

      Happy-child-with-autism
      Longitudinal European Autism Project (LEAP)

      The EU-AIMS Longitudinal European Autism Project (LEAP)

      Project status: Ongoing

      Amy contributes to teaching and dissertation supervision for a range of BSc and MSc courses (primarily focused on research methods and developmental psychology)