Music Cognition Lab @musiccognitionlab.bsky.social Research team led by Dr Claire Howlin, @
School of Psychology, University College Dublin. We use cognitive and behavioural experiments to understand the impact of music.
https://musiccognitionlab.com/
Music | Dance | Aesthetics | Agency | Identity
yi-joan-lin.bsky.social @yi-joan-lin.bsky.social Cognitive neuroscientist | Postdoctoral researcher @ Hoplab, KU Leuven | Researching perception and neuroplasticity
Maarten Wijntjes @maartenw.bsky.social Associate professor @ Industrial Design Engineering TU Delft, director of Pictorial Research Lab
Aaron Hertzmann @aaronhertzmann.com www.dgp.toronto.edu/~hertzman
@chrislinden.bsky.social @chrislinden.bsky.social
Simon Ladouce @sladouce.bsky.social Investigate human behaviour & cognition in real-life contexts. Researcher in cognitive science using wearable brain and body imaging technology.
Chaz Firestone @chazfirestone.bsky.social Cognitive scientist studying how we see + think @ Johns Hopkins University. 🇨🇦
Lab: https://perception.jhu.edu/
Maëlle Lerebourg @maellelerebourg.bsky.social Postdoc in visual cognitive neuroscience 🧠 @ Donders Institute. Interested in attention, perception and imagery (she/her)
Sarah De Pue @sarahdepue.bsky.social Postdoc at KU Leuven, CogTex lab | Interested in cognitive control and the aging brain 🧠 | Swimming and hiking fan | she/her
https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Sarah_De_Pue
Lynn Schmittwilken @lschmittwilken.bsky.social Postdoc #visionscience @TUDarmstadt | Interested in #activevision | First gen
Elahe' Yargholi @elaheyargholi.bsky.social Brain & Cognition, KU Leuven
Hélène Van Marcke @helenevanmarcke.bsky.social PhD student, Brain & Cognition @KULeuven | metacognition & decision-making
@sara-decoster.bsky.social @sara-decoster.bsky.social
Linda Henriksson @henrikssonlinda.bsky.social Vision | Neuroscience | Neuroimaging | Aalto University
Hannah Kaube @hannahkaube.bsky.social PhD candidate | effect of knowledge on art perception | EEG, aesthetics, brain processes, emotion, cognition |
@felixhermans.bsky.social @felixhermans.bsky.social PhD Candidate at Laboratory for Experimental Social Psychology (LESP), @KU_Leuven | Working on language and stereotypes + social (meta)cognition- S Stef Herregods @stefherregods.bsky.social PhD researcher, KU Leuven
Jan Philippe de Haan @janpdehaan.bsky.social Psychologist (M. Sc.) and PhD student @ipmb-tubs.bsky.social @tu-braunschweig.de. Interested in statistics, psychophysics and behavioral adaptation. R enthusiast. [he/him]
Peggy Gerardin, Ph.D. @peggygerardin.bsky.social https://substack.com/@peggygerardin
https://www.peggygerardin.com/publications
✏️🎨🧠
TeaP 2026 @teap2026.bsky.social The „Tagung experimentell arbeitender Psycholog*innen“ (TeaP) will take place at University of Tübingen in 2026 🧠💡✏️ Join us for pre-conference workshops on March 15 and for the main conference from March 16 through 18 🧑🎓👩🎓👨🎓 Website: https://coms.app/teap26/
Emily Van Hove @emilyvh.bsky.social PhD Student @ Brain & Cognition Ku Leuven - HoPlab
NeuroSPACE @neurospacekuleuven.bsky.social Exploring how the brain uses specialized knowledge in domain-general cognition.
NeuroSPACE unites 4 labs led by @hansopdebeeck.bsky.social, @bertdesmedt.bsky.social, @kobedesender.bsky.social & @neuropsylab.bsky.social.
🌐 ppw.kuleuven.be/neurospace
Brent Pitchford @bpitchford.bsky.social Interested in Brains and Cognition. Postdoc in both the Hoplab and the Mathlab (Leuven, Belgium). Passion for Music, History, and Nature.
he/him
Walter Schaeken @walterschaeken.bsky.social Reasoning and Experimental Pragmatics
Vienna Cognitive Science Hub @viennacogscihub.bsky.social The Vienna Cognitive Science Hub is a network of researchers at @univie.ac.at. Active in various disciplines of Cognitive Science and Cognitive Neuroscience.
https://cogsci.univie.ac.at
EvoCog @evocog.bsky.social Human Evolution and Cognition Lab 🦍 @uib.cat 🎓 Neuroaesthetics 🦚 Interoception 🧠 Social Cognition 🗣 Moral judgements ⚖️
Nori Jacoby @norijacoby.bsky.social Assistant professor at Cornell Psychology Department. CoCoCo Lab (Cornell Computational Cognition Lab) @co3lab.bsky.social. I am recruiting!
EDGE Neuroscience-Art @edgeneuro.bsky.social A community committed to blurring the border between art and neuroscience.
#scicomm #neuroart #artandscience #neuroscience
https://edge-neuro.art/
John Sutton @suttonprofessor.bsky.social Director, Centre for the Sciences of Place & Memory, Stirling Uni, Scotland. Skill, memory, embodied cognition, philosophy, cognitive history, cricket, music, collaboration, wayfinding. Leverhulme International Prof: johnsutton.net & placememory.net
Andrea Orlandi @andreaorlandi.bsky.social Cognitive Neuroscientist 🧠🕺🏻He/Him 🏳️🌈
Marie Curie fellow 👨🏻💻🌱 Rome/Sydney 🏡
Neuroaesthetics of dance, interoception, social cognition #EEG #MEG #ECG #fMRI #kinematics
Tim Maniquet @tmaniquet.bsky.social PhD researcher @HopLab
KU Leuven
Andrea Costantino @costantinoai.bsky.social 👀🧠🤖 cognitive neuroscientist @ Hoplab, KU Leuven | interested in vision and learning
Nicole Ruta @nicoleruta.bsky.social
Mustafa Alperen Ekinci @alpekinci.bsky.social PhD candidate in neuroaesthetics.
Interested in aesthetics and visual perception.
Uni of tübingen and @dkaiserlab.bsky.social
Anna Lena @annalena13.bsky.social PhD Student in the Empirical Visual Aesthetics Lab (EvaLab @evalabs.bsky.social) at the University of Vienna (@univie.ac.at)
https://homepage.univie.ac.at/anna.lena.knoll/
https://instagram.com/gluggavedur
Jimpei Hitsuwari @jimpe-hitsuwari.bsky.social PostDoc at Helmet Schmidt Uni, Hamburg🇩🇪 / Psychology of Aesthetics #EmpiricalAesthetics #CulturalAesthetics #JapaneseArts #HaikuPoetry #Calligraphy #Gagaku
Megan G. Stutesman @meganstutesman.bsky.social Assistant Professor of Developmental Psychology at Keene State College | social cognition, the arts, context, mixed methods | dancer and dance teacher
Yang Chang @yang1354.bsky.social PhD student in Cognitive Neuroscience
My research aims to characterize aesthetics experiences 🖼️ and creativity processes 🎨 in human mind and brain.
#Aesthetics #Creativity
Albane Arthuis @alarths.bsky.social PhD student • Institute of Cognitive Neuroscience, UCL • Collective attention, eye-tracking, computer vision
Kirren Chana @kirrenchana.bsky.social Postdoc @evalabs.bsky.social & children's book illustrator
urban everyday aesthetics • perception • drawing • language • wellbeing
https://bit.ly/kirrenchana
Srestha Chakraborty @srestha.bsky.social PhD Candidate (ARTIS Lab, University of Vienna) studying socially transformative impacts of the arts using decolonial empirical research approaches | Artist | Meme aficionado 🌻
🔗 https://www.srestha.art/
MacKenzie Trupp @mactrupp.bsky.social Researcher and almost finished PhD candidate at the University of Vienna and at Donders Institute, RadboudUMC. Interested in how the arts and environmental sensitivity impact wellbeing and mental health
Kalliopi Ioumpa @kalliopiioumpa.bsky.social Researcher and visual artist 🧠 🎨
Postdoc @MoralSocialLab @UGent | PhD @sbl_nin
Art @followrietveld | @ArtNeuro
Marek Pedziwiatr @marekpedziwi.bsky.social Vision science, scene perception.
Jagiellonian University (PL).
https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3959-8666
@marekPedziwi on Twitter
Psyche Loui @psycheloui.bsky.social neuroscientist, musician, question asker, mom. associate professor of #creativity, associate dean of research @northeastern #music #arts #media #design #psychology #cognition #musicscience 🇭🇰 she/her
Sander Van de Cruys @sandervdc.bsky.social Like most psychologists, I like people, in theory.
My pages: sandervandecruys.be
Giacomo Bignardi @giacomobignardi.bsky.social Postdoctoral researcher at the Max Planck Institute for Empirical Aesthetics, Behavior Genetics Unit
Typos are my owl
Maria Pombo @mpombo.bsky.social Ph.D. student studying beauty, eyes, and beholding 👁️
Paul Bloom @paulbloomatyale.bsky.social Psychologist who studies and writes about human nature—including morality, pleasure, and religion. Sustack: https://smallpotatoes.paulbloom.net/
Courtney Hilton @courtneybhilton.bsky.social studies how the world we live in shapes our perception and cognition
ARC DECRA Fellow @unimelb.edu.au • @psychunimelb.bsky.social | Complex Human Data Hub
Ceren Ayyildiz @cerenayyildiz.bsky.social PhD Candidate - University of Sydney | music, mental imagery 🎶🧠
Ginny D @researchermt.bsky.social Music therapy educator, mom, researcher (music, cochlear implants, hearing, student research). All info shared as private citizen.
Evgeny Gutyrchik @evgenygutyrchik.bsky.social PD Dr. | Privatdozent in Medical Psychology at LMU Munich | Neuroscientist | Jungian Analyst (IAAP) | Exploring the dialogue between neuroscience and analytical psychology
Kohinoor Darda @kohinoordarda.bsky.social Founder & Director - ARISA Foundation | Cognitive neuroscientist interested in how the human brain and mind perceive art & each other | 🧠💃🏿🤿🥾🏃🏾♀️🏳️🌈
Beatriz Calvo-Merino @neurobea.bsky.social Professor in Cognitive Neuroscience
Centre for Clinical Social and Cognitive Neuroscience
City St George's University of London
Love Science, Love Art.
Yoed Kenett @yoedkenett.bsky.social High-level cognition, knowledge, creativity, question asking, associative thinking, cognitive complexity, network
Neuroscience
Pablo Ripollés @pripolles.bsky.social Assistant Professor of Psychology and Music Technology at NYU. Associate Director of MARL (https://steinhardt.nyu.edu/marl). CLaME affiliate (https://clame.nyu.edu/).
Cognitive neuroscience of music, reward, and language.
https://www.ripolleslab.com/
Zorana Ivcevic Pringle @z-i-pringle.bsky.social Author, The Creativity Choice: https://tinyurl.com/thecreativitychoicebook
Speaker. Yale faculty.
Louise P Kirsch @louisepkirsch.bsky.social Associate Prof in Cognitive Neuroscience at Integrative Neuroscience and Cognition Center, Université Paris Cité & CNRS
Perception & Action Group
Researching how multisensory experience shapes perception. Social touch-Movement-Body-Self vs Other-Affect
Kaile Smith @kailesmith.bsky.social Creative Director turned Creativity Researcher
Cognitive Psych Ph.D. Candidate
kailesmith.com
creativityresearchnetwork.com
Anna Bruns @annabruns.bsky.social Psychology PhD Student at NYU | Visual Perception & Aesthetics
Stacey Humphries @staceyhumphries.bsky.social Lecturer in Psychology @ Goldsmiths. Studying curiosity, art and games.
staceyahumphries.com- V Vasiliki Meletaki @v-meletaki.bsky.social Postdoc @ Penn Center for Neuroaesthetics
Previously:
@ CNRS- Aix- Marseille Université & City, University of London
Topics: Neuroaesthetics, architecture, emotion, dance, bodily self, interoception 🩰🧠🫀| she/her
Guido Orgs @guidorgs.bsky.social Cognitive Neuroscientist & Dancer 🧠🕺🏼interested in dance, movement, performance and all things live. Group Leader in Movement & Performance at the ICN, UCL. PI NeuroLive.
Emily S. Cross @escross.bsky.social Head of Social Brain Sciences group at ETH Zurich / cog neuroscientist, dancer, alpinist, runner / big fan of robots, aesthetics, jumpshots & snow / you can find me sciencing @ETH_en in Zürich! 🤩🧠🤖💃🏾🏔️🇨🇭
Manuel Anglada-Tort @manuelangladatort.bsky.social Lecturer in Psychology and Director of Music, Mind and Brain at Goldsmiths, University of London
Peter Harrison @pmcharrison.bsky.social Music cognition researcher and lecturer at the Centre for Music and Science, University of Cambridge
Claire Howlin 🎶🧠 @dancingresearch.bsky.social Assistant Professor, Psychology UCD
Director Music Cognition Lab
Music | Agency | Dance | Identity | Wellbeing
#musicpsych #musictherapy #research
Thalia R. Goldstein @thaliargoldstein.bsky.social Associate Prof and Director, Applied Dev Psych, George Mason Univ. Studying imagination, play, Santa Claus, theatre, and the arts. Lab: playlab.gmu.edu Author: Why Theatre Education Matters (TheatreEdMatters.com)
Gemma Schino, Ph.D. @gemmaschino.bsky.social PostDoc at the Aesthetics & Learning Lab exploring the relationship between art and emotions. Passionate about the intersection of psychology and aesthetics, investigating how we experience, interpret, and connect with art.
PsychoPy @psychopy.org Free software for creating experiments for psychology, neuroscience, economics and more. psychopy.org
Supported by opensciencetools.org and The University of Nottingham.
Host your study online using Pavlovia.org.
Kate Storrs @katestorrs.bsky.social Vision scientist in Tāmaki Makaurau/Auckland. Enthusiastic dabbler in the arts and crafts. British-Australian.
Stephanie Rossit @stephanierossit.bsky.social Associate Professor, School of Psychology, University of East Anglia.
Chair of Organisation for Psychological Research into Stroke (WFNR).
Lover of #cognitiveneuroscience and #neuropsychology. 🧠👀✋
Portuguese / Italian
https://www.stephanierossit.com
Marcos Nadal @mnadal.bsky.social European 🇪🇺
Icelandic Vision Lab @icevislab.bsky.social Icelandic Vision Lab focuses on all things visual with a major emphasis on higher-level or "cognitive" aspects of vision: visionlab.is This is a joint account run by IVL PIs (Ásgeirsson, Hansmann-Roth, Kristjánsson, Ólafsdóttir, Sigurdardottir).
SOCOUL Lab @socoul.bsky.social Social Psychology & Cognition Lab @UL
Focus on intrapersonal and interpersonal processes of meaning-making, emotions, & self-regulation.
Chair: Eric R. Igou
Perception / i-Perception @pec-ipe.bsky.social Official account of the Perception and i-Perception journals.
https://journals.sagepub.com/home/pec
https://journals.sagepub.com/home/ipe
Mark Greenlee @greenlee-markw.bsky.social Vision scientist working in Regensburg, Germany
Sabrina Hansmann-Roth @shansmann-roth.bsky.social Assistant Professor at the Department of Psychology at Háskóli Íslands. Part of the Icelandic Vision Lab.
She/her
Edward Vessel @edwardvessel.bsky.social Asst Prof at CCNY Psychology & CUNY Grad Ctr. Neuroscience of aesthetics, art, curiosity and insight. How do people get pleasure from understanding? #neuroaesthetics #empiricalaesthetics
Marco Bertamini @marco-be.bsky.social Born at 321.59 ppm
www.bertamini.org/lab
Katherine N. Cotter, PhD @kncotter.bsky.social Arts and flourishing researcher at the University of Pennsylvania | Associate Editor, Psychology of Aesthetics, Creativity, and the Arts
Aesthetics & Learning Lab (ALL) @allab-iwm.bsky.social We aim to understand which factors can shape the aesthetic experience and the learning process, from knowledge transfer to episodic memories, to epistemic emotions.
🌐 https://iwm-tuebingen.de/en/research/labs/ag3_specker
✅ https://iwm-tuebingen.de/en/legal
@joergfingerhut.bsky.social @joergfingerhut.bsky.social
Max Planck Institute for Human Cognitive and Brain Sciences @mpicbs.bsky.social Research at MPI CBS revolves around #human #cognitive abilities & processes in the #brain, with focus on functions like #language, #memory, #emotions & #action.
Martin Hebart @martinhebart.bsky.social Proud dad, Professor of Computational Cognitive Neuroscience, author of The Decoding Toolbox, founder of http://things-initiative.org
our lab 👉 https://hebartlab.com
Li Zhaoping @zhaoping.bsky.social Computational and experimental neuroscientist, physicist, with particular interest in human vision
Professor in Tuebingen
https://www.lizhaoping.org/
Visual Attention Lab (Wolfe Lab) @visualattentionlab.bsky.social Welcome to the VAL (also known as the Wolfe Lab)
Our lab specializes in Visual Search and is run by Dr. Jeremy Wolfe
We are affiliated with Brigham and Women's Hospital and Harvard Medical School
https://search.bwh.harvard.edu/new/index.html
Claudia Damiano @damianoc.bsky.social Aesthetics&Scenes&Cognition&Eye Movements&...
Research Associate @ the University of Toronto
She/her
Anjan Chatterjee @anjanchatterjee.bsky.social Neurologist, Cognitive Neuroscientist. Director: Penn Center for Neuroaesthetics https://neuroaesthetics.med.upenn.edu/
Author: The Aesthetic Brain
Creativity Research Journal @creativity-journal.bsky.social We publish scientific research on creativity. The official journal of @tsfnc.bsky.social. Check out our newest articles here: https://www.tandfonline.com/journals/hcrj20
@kvab-be.bsky.social @kvab-be.bsky.social Koninklijke Vlaamse Academie van België voor Wetenschappen en Kunsten
Leuven.AI @leuvenai.bsky.social The KU Leuven Institute for Artificial Intelligence
- website: https://ai.kuleuven.be/
- stories: https://ai.kuleuven.be/stories/
- jobs: https://ai.kuleuven.be/job-opportunities
Ben van Buren @bvb373.bsky.social Assistant Professor of Psychology at The New School in NYC studying visual perception and cognition: https://scholar.google.com/citations?hl=en&user=99SDXHoAAAAJ&view_op=list_works&sortby=pubdate
Penn Center for Neuroaesthetics @pcfn.bsky.social 🧠🎨
neuroaesthetics.med.upenn.edu
International Association for Empirical Aesthetics @iaea-aesthetics.bsky.social IAEA is an organization of researchers who use scientific methods to investigate aesthetic valuation, experience and behavior.
IAEA hosts a bi-annual conference and has an affiliated journal, Empirical Studies of the Arts.
https://iaea-aesthetics.org
ReproducibiliTea Leuven @leuventea.bsky.social ReproducibiliTea journal club at KU Leuven. Join our community! We hold journal clubs 2x semester where we discuss #OpenScience #Reproducibility #Transparency #Replicability
Planned sessions: https://osf.io/zjbkt/
Register: https://tinyurl.com/3hd9t4ru
Dirk Bernhardt-Walther @dirkbwalther.bsky.social Professor of Psychology University of Toronto, scene perception by humans and machines, visual aesthetics.
bwlab.org