About

Doctoral researcher interested in neurodevelopment, imaging and psychopathology. Currently working on the Developing Human Connectome Project (dHCP), investigating fetal and neonatal brain development in the context of maternal prenatal stress. Funded by a Medical Research Council studentship. 

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Outside of research, I am interested in open science, public engagement and policy making. 

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You can find me on twitter at @AleLautarescu

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Education

2017 - present       King's College London - PhD in Perinatal Imaging and Health

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2014 - 2015           University of Cambridge - MPhil in Medical Sciences (Psychiatry)

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2011 - 2014           University of Exeter - BSc(Hons) Psychology with German

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Looking for postdoc starting Oct 2021 

• Focus on open science (or allowing me to continue to pursue this interest) 

• Maternal mental health, early brain development, childhood mental health