
Zahra Siddiqui
@zahrasiddiqui95
I like developmental psychology and math and big data.
PhD @ UCL IOE
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07-09-2020 23:04:57
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Looking forward to discussing the findings from my recent paper at this Thursday's Centre for Educational Neuroscience seminar Sign up below 👇🏻



Conference Update: Jo Van Herwegen will be joining us at LICIE in July 2025 as a keynote speaker. Submit an abstract and book your place: licie.co.uk IOE, UCL's Faculty of Education & Society @Uol_CEN UCL IOE Psychology and Human Development #SEND #Inclusion



Check out our latest CEN blog from Mahitab Elgamal on the Science of Homework! 🎉 Does homework actually work? This blog explores the science of when and how to approach it. educationalneuroscience.org.uk/2025/02/04/doe…


We co-supervise this project in collaboration with Dr Nina Politinou from UCL IOE Psychology and Human Development - we want to hear from autistic adults in the UK to talk about the meanings and functions of music in your life and when/if you struggle with music too. PLEASE SHARE AND CONSIDER TAKING PART


🚀 New paper Association for Psychological Science & press release! 🧬📖 🧮 Our large-scale study (20,000 children) shows that #ADHD, #dyslexia, and #dyscalculia often co-occur due to shared genetic risk—not because one condition causes the other. doi.org/10.1177/095679… vu.nl/en/news/2025/g… (1/5)

NeuroDevelopmental Annual Seminar City St George’s University of London 26th June 2025 Keynote speakers: Dr Dr Roisin C Perry (ECR) Prof Mary Hanley (Established researcher) Abstract deadline extended to April 11th! #NDAS2025 #Psychology #Autism #DevLangDis #ADHD #Dyslexia


Very excited to share that we’ve received the Wellcome Birkbeck, University of London IFRC to build the Diversity in Developmental Science Network. Lots of activities planned over the next year to improve research culture & make developmental science more equitable bbk.ac.uk/news/birkbeck-…






SPREAD THE WORD 🗣 How do spatial abilities influence math success? 📈🧠📚📐 Prof Emily Farran shares insights from her research and discusses classroom implications. 📍July 10, 5 PM 🔗 tinyurl.com/ycxtumpk IOE, UCL's Faculty of Education & Society University of Surrey Centre for Educational Neuroscience

For her PhD research, Lara Tookey found that when classrooms were at comfortable temperature, had fresh air and low CO2 levels, students performed better on cognitive tests. “Basically, stuffy and uncomfortable classrooms make it harder for kids to think!” massey.ac.nz/about/news/phd…