CV
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Work
Experience
2024 - Present
Marie Skłodowska-Curie Postdoctoral Fellow
I am currently based at the Donders Centre for Cognitive Neuroimaging at Radboud University, Nijmegen (NL). I am completing a research project on the neural correlates of linguistic predictions using MEG,
2022 - 2024
Lecturer in Psychology
From the beginning of 2022 up until I started my current role, I worked as a Lecturer in Psychology at the University of Manchester (UK), where I taught students and researched topics such as adapting LLMs for use in investigating linguistic surprisal.
2020-2021
ESRC Postdoctoral Fellow
After my PhD, I won a ESRC postdoctoral grant hosted at the University of Liverpool. The grant was to develop my skills as a neuroscientist working with infant populations, studying whether babies can predict the ends of words they are exposed to.
2019-2020
Max Planck Institute for Psycholinguistics Postdoctoral Fellow
I spent one year based at the MPI in Nijmegen (NL), working in the Language Development Department to further develop the research directions from my PhD project.
Education
2016 - 2020
University of Liverpool | PhD
Dissertation: The role of prediction in language learning, evaluating error-based theories of language acquisition.
Supervisor: Professor Caroline Rowland
2012 - 2013
University of Edinburgh | MSc. in Psychology of Language
Dissertation: Priming the interpretation of ambiguous noun-noun combinations in child- and adulthood.
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Supervisor: Professor Holly Branigan
2010 - 2012
Budapest University of Technology and Economics | MSc. in Cognitive Science
Supervisor: Professor Csaba Pléh
2010 - 2012
Eötvös Loránd University | BA in Hungarian Literature and Linguistics
Supervisor: Professor Csaba Pléh
Funding and scholarships
2024 - 2026
2025
2020-2021
2018
2018
2016-2019
Marie Skłodowska-Curie Postdoctoral Fellowship
Predictive Brain Lab, Donders Institute for Cognitive Neuroimaging (DCCN).
Aspasia Fund
Donders Institute for Cognitive Neuroimaging (DCCN).
Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC) Postdoctoral Fellowship
University of Liverpool.
Nancy Lurie Marks Family Foundation Scholarship
Genetics & Neurobiology of Language Summer School, Cold Harbor.
ESRC Overseas Fieldwork Allowance
Swaab Lab, UC Davis.
ESRC PhD Studentship
University of Liverpool