Early career 2020-21 staff promotions
14 July 2021
Congratulations to the 16 early career staff from across the Faculty of Brain Sciences who have been awarded a promotion in this year's promotion round.

Each year, UCL recognises and rewards the outstanding achievements of academics across the university. This year the Faculty gained 15 Senior Research Fellows and one Research Fellow.
Promotions are effective from 1 October 2021.
Professor Alan Thompson, Dean of the Faculty of Brain Sciences, said: “A huge congratulations to all of our colleagues who have been promoted this year. These highly deserved promotions reflect the excellence of their work across research, education and enterprise and their major contribution to brain sciences, reinforcing the incredible academic strength of our Faculty. I am thrilled to congratulate the following academics for their well-deserved success.”
Senior Research Fellows
Name | Department |
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Lucie Charles | Division of Psychology and Language Sciences |
Aleksandra Herbec | Division of Psychology and Language Sciences |
Lauren Byrne | Queen Square Institute of Neurology |
Nadine Dijkstra | Queen Square Institute of Neurology |
Yael Hacohen | Queen Square Institute of Neurology |
Miha Modic | Queen Square Institute of Neurology |
Tim Tierney | Queen Square Institute of Neurology |
Elliott Wimmer | Queen Square Institute of Neurology |
Andrew Peters | Institute of Ophthalmology |
Nikolas Pontikos | Institute of Ophthalmology |
Luigi Federico Rossi | Institute of Ophthalmology |
Henry Llewellyn | Division of Psychiatry |
Kate Merritt | Division of Psychiatry |
Ellie Pearce | Division of Psychiatry |
Emily West | Division of Psychiatry |
Research Fellow
Name | Department |
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Phoebe Barnett | Division of Psychology and Language Sciences |