Mel McKendrick (@drmelmckendrick) 's Twitter Profile
Mel McKendrick

@drmelmckendrick

Associate Prof Psychology. Research into how we can use simulated environments, tech and feedback to reduce anxiety and improve performance. CEO of @OptomizeLtd

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Heriot-Watt University (@heriotwattuni) 's Twitter Profile Photo

The Complete University Guide rankings are in. 🏆 🌟3rd in Scotland 📈 25th in the UK – up 17 places. This impressive rise reflects our unwavering commitment to accessible global education, student experience, and research that makes a difference. #HeriotWattUni

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Staff from global universities, one of my MSc students is recruiting university staff for her MCs project so if you are interested in helping,  please read the below and contact her directly. #psychology Psychology at Heriot-Watt Best wishes Mel

Staff from global universities, one of my MSc students is recruiting university staff for her MCs project so if you are interested in helping,  please read the below and contact her directly. #psychology <a href="/HWPsych/">Psychology at Heriot-Watt</a> 

Best wishes
Mel
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A new study finds that women are about 28% less likely than men to promote their scientific papers on X (formerly Twitter)—a seemingly minor digital decision that could have big implications for professional advancement, recognition and pay. phys.org/news/2025-07-w…

Ewen Lavoie, PhD (@ewenlavoie) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Proud to release this study in Nature Scientific Reports. Eye-hand coordination and embodiment differences of haptic feedback compared to no haptic feedback during object interactions in VR. #vr #prosthetics #eyetracking #embodiment #virtualreality #haptics nature.com/articles/s4159…

USC ICT (@usc_ict) 's Twitter Profile Photo

BRAVEMIND — developed at USC ICT — is helping veterans face PTSD through virtual reality. Dr. Skip Rizzo shares insights from his research in American Essence’s July–Aug issue. #PTSD #Veterans #MentalHealth #SkipRizzo #BRAVEMIND #VRforGood The Epoch Times

BRAVEMIND — developed at <a href="/USC_ICT/">USC ICT</a> — is helping veterans face PTSD through virtual reality.
Dr. <a href="/SkipRizzoVR/">Skip Rizzo</a> shares insights from his research in American Essence’s July–Aug issue.
#PTSD #Veterans #MentalHealth #SkipRizzo #BRAVEMIND #VRforGood <a href="/EpochTimes/">The Epoch Times</a>
Prophesee (@prophesee_ai) 's Twitter Profile Photo

👁️ #EyeTracking is evolving to power real-world devices. With GenX320 - the world’s smallest event-based vision sensor - we’re enabling ultra-fast and low-power gaze tracking in wearables-ready form factor. Explore what’s possible 👉 bit.ly/4kLQlJY #ARVR #EdgeAI

👁️ #EyeTracking is evolving to power real-world devices.

With GenX320 - the world’s smallest event-based vision sensor - we’re enabling ultra-fast and low-power gaze tracking in wearables-ready form factor.

Explore what’s possible 👉 bit.ly/4kLQlJY

#ARVR #EdgeAI
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Game designers are part of a project to create a "serious" video game to help young people deal with adverse childhood experiences. The Ace of Hearts game deals with issues like bereavement, poverty and substance abuse. bbc.com/news/articles/…

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Using 3D holograms polished by artificial intelligence, researchers introduce a lean, eyeglass-like 3D headset that they say is a significant step toward passing the "Visual Turing Test." #MXreality #AI phys.org/news/2025-07-3…

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A new paper published in European Science Editing highlights the growing psychological strain on researchers driven by pressure to obtain statistically significant results in academic publishing. phys.org/news/2025-07-p…

Optomize (@optomizeltd) 's Twitter Profile Photo

All those in Regional Anaesthesia wil have heard of Block It Like It’s Hot Podcast by Dr Amit Pawa💉🎙️ and Jeff Gadsden so in homage we are holding our first ‘Block It Till Your Top’ at the Aesculap Academia 8th International Mastery Course with Professor Graeme McLeod adjudicating. uk.aesculap-academy.com/eventdetails/4…

All those in Regional Anaesthesia wil have heard of <a href="/BlockIt_Hot_Pod/">Block It Like It’s Hot Podcast</a> by <a href="/amit_pawa/">Dr Amit Pawa💉🎙️</a> and <a href="/jeffgadsden/">Jeff Gadsden</a> so in homage we are holding our first ‘Block It Till Your Top’ at the Aesculap Academia 8th International Mastery Course with <a href="/gamcleod2/">Professor Graeme McLeod</a> adjudicating. uk.aesculap-academy.com/eventdetails/4…
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We are holding our first ‘Block It Till Your Top’ at the Aesculap Academia 8th International Mastery Course at CAHID with Professor Graeme McLeod adjudicating. ESRA | European Society of Regional Anaesthesia RA-UK ESRA Trainees #eyetracking #Medtech #MedEd #POCUS #Optomizepeformance uk.aesculap-academy.com/eventdetails/4…

We are holding our first ‘Block It Till Your Top’ at the Aesculap Academia 8th International Mastery Course at <a href="/UoDCAHID/">CAHID</a> with <a href="/gamcleod2/">Professor Graeme McLeod</a> adjudicating. <a href="/ESRA_Society/">ESRA | European Society of Regional Anaesthesia</a> <a href="/RegionalAnaesUK/">RA-UK</a> <a href="/ESRA_trainees/">ESRA Trainees</a> #eyetracking #Medtech #MedEd #POCUS #Optomizepeformance 

uk.aesculap-academy.com/eventdetails/4…