SNAP Lab UWA
SNAP Lab UWA is a research group that investigates the role that biases in attention and perception
Sensory Neuroscience, Attention, Perception (SNAP) lab started in 2011. The lab is headed by Dr Jason Bell in the School of Psychological Science, at the University of Western Australia. SNAP Lab UWA is a research group that investigates the mechanisms underpinning visual perception AND the role that biases in attention and perception play in developing and maintaining mental illness. The lab curr
Julia on the Ch7 news 📺 talking about her PhD research on the believability of emotion in CG humans. Great stuff Julia!! 🥳👏
15/07/2024
Congratulations to SNAP lab PhD student, Julia- who has been selected through to present on her PhD research in the finals of Famelab Australia, at the end of September this year.
PhD student cracks the code as FameLab finalist Julia Haile, a PhD student from UWA’s School of Psychological Science, has been selected as a finalist in FameLab Australia 2024.
13/12/2023
Congrats to SNAP lab’s most recent PhD graduate, Georgia!! Completing a VR project through a pandemic was no mean feat!! 👩🏻🎓🥳👏
Congrats also to our honours graduates Ellie, Olivia and Kei Kei 👏👏
28/07/2023
Congratulations to SNAP lab alumni Dr Jasmine and Dr Cayla on being awarded their PhDs 👏👏
24/02/2023
Congratulations to the soon to be Dr Georgia! One of the hardest working students I’ve ever met… 2 papers published, a clin job and now PhD submitted- what a ⭐️ 👩🏻🎓👏
09/01/2023
And here is the recently passed Dr Cayla with another publication from her PhD on symmetry perception. January is going ok so far
Contribution of higher-order structure to perception of mirror symmetry: Role of shapes and corners | JOV | ARVO Journals Cayla A. Bellagarda, J. Edwin Dickinson, Jason Bell, David R. Badcock; Contribution of higher-order structure to perception of mirror symmetry: Role of shapes and corners. Journal of Vision 2023;23(1):4. doi: https://doi.org/10.1167/jov.23.1.4.
09/01/2023
Starting the year off with a bang . A long road to get this chapter of Georgia's thesis published- 2019 data collection from 1000 first year students participating in VR- then another 2 years to get the second study completed (thanks pandemic). Thanks to all the authors and the UWA IT team. Just in time for Georgia's PhD submission!
Sizing up the crowd: Assessing spatial integration difficulties in body size judgements across eating disorder symptomatology IntroductionBody size judgements are frequently biased, or inaccurate, and these errors are further exaggerated for individuals with eating disorders. Within the eating disorder literature, it has been suggested that exaggerated errors in body size judgements are due to difficulties with integration...
05/09/2022
Good luck to SNAP lab’s Rose, Victoria, Neve and adopted student Natalie 👩🏻🎓🤩
The UWA School of Psychological Science honours conference is always a great day! 👏
The yearly SPS Honours conference is this Wednesday! Schedule attached below, hope to see a great attendance.
12/08/2022
Congratulations Cayla on the submission of your PhD! It has been a pleasure working with you towards your professional titles. And personally I feel honoured to have supervised a PhD with my academic father (and mentor) David. A great Friday indeed 👩🏻🎓 📕 🎉👏
29/07/2022
Great to be at UWA graduation tonight with newly minted Drs Annabelle and Rachael and honours graduate Sepideh
17/12/2021
Congratulations to SNAP lab’s newest graduates, Kaitlyn (PhD) and honours students Lia and Bella 👩🏻🎓🥳👏. Wishing these superstars all the best for the future 🤩
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