Lara Acosta Siljeström
NIHR Pre-Doctoral Research Fellow
Contact details
Biography
Lara is an NIHR Pre-Doctoral Research Fellow in the Psychometrics & Measurement Lab. Lara is currently pursuing an MSc in Applied Statistical Modelling & Health Informatics at King's. As part of her Fellowship, she will also carry out a research project modelling sensitive periods of mental health and brain development in childhood and youth. Prior to joining the lab, Lara completed her Psychology undergraduate studies at King's in 2022.
Research Interests:
- Brain & psychological development
- Psychotic disorders
- Adversity
- Statistical Modelling
Research
Psychometrics & Measurement Lab
Research in the Lab focuses on the methodology and applications of psychometrics, psychological measurement, mathematical psychology, and social statistics.
LIFE-MAP Lab at KCL
We study how the mind and brain changes across the lifespan, and the methods and models that can be used to capture their development.
Research
Psychometrics & Measurement Lab
Research in the Lab focuses on the methodology and applications of psychometrics, psychological measurement, mathematical psychology, and social statistics.
LIFE-MAP Lab at KCL
We study how the mind and brain changes across the lifespan, and the methods and models that can be used to capture their development.