@BBabylab

We are a research group within the School of Psychology at the University of Birmingham and we are interested in infants and toddlers’ cognitive development.

 Birmingham, England
birmingham.ac.uk/babylab
Joined November 2018
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Thank you to everyone who joined us yesterday evening for the Inaugural Lecture of Professor Andrew Bremner, 'What is it like being a baby?'. 🎉
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We're thrilled to attend the Inaugural Lecture of our very own Professor Andrew Bremner. Please join us to find out 'What it is like being a baby', details ⬇️ Babies and parents very welcome 😊
College of Life and Environmental Sciences@LES_UniBham7 Nov 2024
📢This month - join us for the Inaugural Lecture of Professor Andrew Bremner, 'What is it like being a baby?' 📅Weds 27 November, 4-6pm 📍Aston Webb, Lecture Theatre WG5, @unibirmingham 🎟️Book your place: birmingham.ac.uk/university/…
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Register here for Zoom access: bham-ac-uk.zoom.us/webinar/r…
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Birmingham BabyLab retweeted
Richards Lab@RichardsLabUoB21 Nov 2024
It was such a privilege to present some of our past research and future research plans at @UVip_iit today alongside Prof. Andy Bremner @BBabylab. We very much enjoyed the discussions around sleep differences in rare genetic conditions and in blind infants!
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✨invitation to a free parent & baby event coming up this Thursday 14 Nov 👉Hi Birmingham, the BabyLab is holding an exciting free event for you and your baby or toddler in the Birmingham city centre. Find more in this 🧵 @UoB_SoP @LES_UniBham @news_ub @TheCHBH @UoB_CDS
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Come along and enjoy lots of fun, baby/toddler-friendly activities and meet Birmingham BabyLab researchers for an informal chat about 👶🧠 🏙️💙Where? The Exchange: 3 Centenary Sq Birmingham B1 2DR 📅❤️ When? Thursday, 14th November, drop in at any time between 09:30 –12:30 2/3
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❓🧡How much? Completely ✨free of charge, just come along! 👶💛 What can I expect? Babylab researchers have prepared different stations, each with their own set of activities for babies or toddlers so that you and your baby can have lots of fun and learn about our research. 3/3
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@MEG_UKI_2024@MEG_UKI_202415 Oct 2024
STOP PRESS! Registration for MEG-UKI is now CLOSED HOWEVER Due to a last-minute venue change, several extra tickets have become available for QMAG (physics of OPMs) and QMEG (neuroscience of OPMs). Apply now! This will close again soon! uobevents.eventsair.com/megu…
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An event to look forward to this fall! Abstract submission closes this weekend, hurry up 😊
@MEG_UKI_2024@MEG_UKI_202417 Sep 2024
Join us at MEG-UKI & QMAG/QMEG in the @unibirmingham @TheCHBH! 📊 Poster abstracts until 22nd Sept 🎫 Registration until 13th Oct 🎨 Art competition entry until 25th Oct 🗓️ Conference 28th - 31st Oct 2024 Full programme coming online soon! uobevents.eventsair.com/megu…
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@MEG_UKI_2024@MEG_UKI_202410 Sep 2024
🎨 Unleash Your Inner Artist at MEG UKI 2024! 🖌️ This year at MEG UKI, we’re hosting an Art Competition — a platform for you to showcase your hidden talents, "happy accidents", the story that’s been waiting to be told, or any creative masterpiece you’ve been itching to share!
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Few spaces available for the “New Methods in Infant Sensory Development” (free) workshop on 10th September at the University of Birmingham. We will talk about exciting new research with #fNIRS, #OPMs, #EEG, #newborns and #foetuses! @fNIRS2024 @UoB_SoP @UoB_CDS @TheCHBH
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If joining in person, register here: eventbrite.co.uk/e/new-metho… If joining online, email: [email protected].
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It was a pleasure to have you, Katrien and Ava 💕☺️ We're always looking for babies who'd like to help #science by taking part in fun studies, sign up here 👉 birmingham.ac.uk/research/ac… @UoB_SoP @TheCHBH

Birmingham Babylab - University of Birmingham

Birmingham Babylab are a research group within the School of Psychology of the University of Birmingham and we are interested in studying a variety of aspects of infants’ and toddlers’ development.

birmingham.ac.uk
Katrien Segaert@katrien_segaert2 Sep 2024
My little Ava ❤️in the babylab @UoB_SoP @BBabylab Do you have a baby and want to help #science? 👉[email protected]
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Thank you @katrien_segaert, @Mazaheri_lab and Ava for taking part in our first ever baby VR study!
Katrien Segaert@katrien_segaert26 Jul 2024
My little baby Ava in the babylab @UoB_SoP Do you have a baby and want to help research? 👉[email protected] Never too young to get involved with #science❤️
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⚠️function composition alert ⚠️Morning #cogsci2024 @cogsci_soc 😊Curious about arbitrary functions babies can learn? And compose? See below for an example and stop by my poster today P2-LL-490 to find out more @UoB_SoP @CogDevCeu @BBabylab
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Check out this new paper from our lab showing that 💡✨creative thinking ✨may well begin already in infancy 👶 Huge thanks to babies who made this research possible 🩷 Paper 👉doi.org/10.1073/pnas.2315149… Lovely press release 👇🔽 @UoB_SoP @TheCHBH Work led by @B_Pomiechowska
UniBirmingham News@news_ub10 Jul 2024
Infants less than a year old can combine simple concepts into complex ideas, showing that creativity begins in babyhood. Our experts - led by Dr Barbara Pomiechowska (@B_Pomiechowska) found babies are capable of creative thinking before starting to speak birmingham.ac.uk/news/2024/c…
A baby learning words and numbers through play with their caregiver. Photo: Peter Lengyel-Szabo

ALT A baby learning words and numbers through play with their caregiver. Photo: Peter Lengyel-Szabo

Photo 2: First steps into the world of numerosity: a baby thoughtfully observing sets of different objects. Photo: Peter Lengyel-Szabo

ALT Photo 2: First steps into the world of numerosity: a baby thoughtfully observing sets of different objects. Photo: Peter Lengyel-Szabo

First steps into the world of numerosity: a baby thoughtfully observing sets of different objects. Photo: Peter Lengyel-Szabo

ALT First steps into the world of numerosity: a baby thoughtfully observing sets of different objects. Photo: Peter Lengyel-Szabo

First steps into the world of numerosity: a baby thoughtfully observing sets of different objects. Photo: Peter Lengyel-Szabo

ALT First steps into the world of numerosity: a baby thoughtfully observing sets of different objects. Photo: Peter Lengyel-Szabo

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We're very excited to be attending #icis2024 @Infantstudies We'll be presenting some of our latest work, come chat with us @GiuliaOrioli @Alice_Cousins_ @UoB_SoP @TheCHBH @UoB_CDS
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Birmingham BabyLab retweeted
UniBirmingham News@news_ub22 Mar 2024
👶The issue of when human beings become conscious is an ongoing challenge for psychologists & philosophers. But now, researchers at the University of Birmingham have suggested a new way to help researchers discover when consciousness emerges in babies. 👉birmingham.ac.uk/news/2024/r…
Baby lying on its front, looking up and smiling.

ALT Baby lying on its front, looking up and smiling.

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Some free time on Friday? Join us to hear and talk about how AI and infant / developmental science can inform each other @UoB_SoP
Ole Jensen @olejensen.bsky.social@OleJensenOHBA6 Dec 2023
Join our online workshop: Neuro(AI) for Developmental Research (Friday Dec 8 at 2:45 GMT)!!! eventbrite.com/e/neuroai-for… Keynote: @JeanRemiKing Speakers: Jianbo Jiao @vayzenberg90 @EvansonLinnea Organizers:@AnaPesquita @B_Pomiechowska @OleJensenCHBH @BBabylab @TheCHBH @UoB_CDS

(Neuro)AI for Developmental Research

Join on On-line (Zoom: https://bham-ac-uk.zoom.us/s/82268687700)

eventbrite.com
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Birmingham BabyLab retweeted
Cerebra Network@CerebraNetwork7 Dec 2023
It’s the first morning of the 20th Seattle Club Conference @unibirmingham @UoB_SoP & the @CerebraNetwork team are at the welcome desk to greet delegates from 9am. We are looking forward to an exciting day of presentations & will be tweeting throughout both days! #SeattleClub2023
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