I completed my undergraduate and graduate studies at Nottingham (BSc Psychology), Reading (MSc Psychology Research Methods) and Oxford (DPhil Experimental Psychology). Following this I worked as a postdoc in the Psychology Department at Harvard University and was then a Research Fellow in the Learning Sciences Research Institute at Nottingham for 5 years. I moved to the MEC in 2011.
Research areas
- Mathematical cognition in adults and children.
- Mathematical learning difficulties and dyscalculia.
- Conceptual and procedural understanding of mathematics.
- My recent research projects have been funded by Action Medical Research, British Academy, ESRC, Nuffield Foundation, and Royal Society.
- Please see my personal webpage for details of current projects.