Gilly Forrester
@forrestergilly
Professor of Comparative Cognition, Me, Human Project, Evolution & Development, Great Apes, Neurodevelopmental Disorders, Science Engagement, Views are my own
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These chimp people are phenomenally intelligent and resilient, struggling to survive through incredible adversity - thinking, feeling and behaving in much the same way as human people. It is a privilege to observe them #primate #research #conservation University of Sussex Sussex Psychology
Jojo is a stunning western lowland gorilla - rehabilitating in a sanctuary after being kept as a pet for years. Currently living a solitary life - but with hope for a brighter future and a family of his own #primates #research #stress #wellbeing University of Sussex
Good morning from Gabon 🇬🇦 - today we are testing our recoding devices to examine natural stresses using thermography #happywednesday #research #primate University of Sussex
Everyone came out of the forest to see what all of the fuss was about today... #primate #research #stress #wellbeing #conservation University of Sussex Sussex Psychology
Some scenes from yesterday... a baby impala was born, we collected our first test data with our chimp friends and we ended the day with a beautiful sunset #Gabon #primate #research #stress #wellbeing #thermography #conservation University of Sussex Sussex Psychology
My PhD students are smashing it, so it's time to take my leave and let them get on with their exciting fieldwork on great ape #stress and #wellbeing #Gabon #primate #conservation University of Sussex Sussex Psychology
Enjoy a night of pure geekery? Please come along to an evening of unnecessary detail The Cockpit presented by Spoken Nerd on 10th Feb. I might be dragging a couple of audience members up for a live demo🙈 festivalofthespokennerd.com/tickets/
Book your free place on any of our 'My Psychology' lectures University of Sussex Sussex Psychology. These are great public talks celebrating the backlog of professorships appointed during covid. I'm hoping to see lots of familiar faces at my talk in May!😊 eventbrite.co.uk/cc/my-psycholo…
If you're in London and like some geekery - check out Monday's show at the Cockpit Theatre #primate #cognition #thermography #wellbeing #stress University of Sussex Sussex Psychology bsky.app/profile/gillyf…
I have relocated to Bluesky. Pls come and find me there: @GillyForrester and or on Instagram @GillyForrester - lots of exciting projects upcoming with Claudia Hammond Jim Al-Khalili Glastonbury Festival New Scientist #research #primates #babies #cognition University of Sussex Sussex Psychology
I have relocated to Bluesky. Pls come find me there: @GillyForrester and/or Instagram @GillyForrester- lots of exciting projects upcoming with Jim Al-Khalili Claudia Hammond Robin Ince Glastonbury Festival New Scientist #research #primates #babies #cognition University of Sussex Sussex Psychology
Congratulations to Teddy who Baby Boogied his way to our leaderboard Norwich Science Festival We're here for one more day - don't miss this super fun University of Sussex Sussex Psychology #scicomm game!
Today is your last chance to challenge your nearest and dearest to see who is the biggest baby! Come and find us Norwich Science Festival to play Baby Boogie - a fun science challenge for all ages from researchers University of Sussex Sussex Psychology
Child PM of Sir David Amess UK Children's Parliament, Naila Seetal, 11, wrote to Her Majesty Queen Camilla on World Worldlife Day, 3 Mar, to request her assistance in getting the 'Cruel Animal Tourism' Law Enacted by DEFRA. Save The Asian Elephants Born Free Foundation Ian Redmond Gilly Forrester
From public engagement to policy impact, learn how to communicate your research with clarity and confidence. Join us on Friday, 11 July, at the Institute of Physics in London for our free Standing Up for Science workshop. Apply now! bit.ly/3H7q62b
