Professor of Cognitive Development, University of Surrey Emily Farran is a Professor of Cognitive Development at the University of Surrey and Director of the Cognition Genes and Developmental Variability lab (CoGDeV Lab). She is interested in the development of visual and spatial cognition in both typical and atypical populations. Her most recent research focuses on: the relationship between spatial thinking and Science, Technology, Engineering and Maths (STEM) in primary school age children; and large scale spatial ability (navigation) in atypical populations such as Williams syndrome and Down syndrome. She is also an advocate for open research. Her efforts formed an integral part to the University of Surrey joining the UK Reproducibility Network in December 2019. This was coupled with her appointment as Academic Lead for Research Integrity and Culture in November 2019.
Associate Professor Emma Power is a speech pathologist and academic at the University of Technology Sydney. She has worked in the area of communication disorders following acquired brain injury for over 23 years in a variety of clinical and academic positions.
Assistant Professor International Criminal Law, University of Birmingham Dr Breeze is a lecturer in international criminal law at the University of Birmingham. Prior to this lectureship she was a lecturer in law at Coventry University. She completed her PhD at the University of Birmingham under the supervision of Professor Robert Cryer and Dr Alexander Orakhelashvili in June 2020. She has previously held an ESRC Impact Acceleration Post-Doctoral Fellowship to develop impact from her PhD. This resulted in a policy briefing concerning the three-fold increase in the use of drones (unmanned aerial vehicles) by law enforcement in England and Wales. She has worked with several interdisciplinary research groups, including the Institute for Global Innovation and the Centre for Crime Justice and Policing, and engaged with both academics and practitioners. Her work has featured in the Journal of Conflict and Security Law.
Associate Professor, Epidemiology, Karolinska Institutet I am an Associate Professor of epidemiology at Karolinska Institutet and a Professor of Care Science at Sophiahemmet University, Stockholm, Sweden. I perform large cohort studies and randomised controlled trials mainly about musculoskeletal and mental health.
Lecturer in Sociology and Criminology, Northumbria University, Newcastle I hold a PhD in Sociology and Criminology (2021) from Northumbria University, an MSc in International Development Studies from the University of Amsterdam (2016) and a BA in Area Studies from Lomonosov Moscow State University (2015).
