Principal Investigator

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​Reshanne Reeder is a lecturer at the University of Liverpool, and head of the Superlab in the Cognitive and Clinical Neuroscience Research Group, Department of Psychology, Institute for Population Health. Creator of the “Ganzflicker experience” and the theory of divergent predictive perception, her research broadly investigates individual differences in visual perception and mental imagery. 

PhD Student

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Katerina is a PhD student at Tilburg University in collaboration with the University of Liverpool. Her research explores how individual differences in mental imagery and sensory sensitivity shape visual perception using behavioral and psychophysical methods.​​​

PhD Student

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​Emma Austin is a PhD student and doctoral teacher at the University of Liverpool. Her PhD aims to investigate emotional processing in people with aphantasia using a mix of online surveys, eye tracking studies, and EEG methods. 

ESRC PhD Student

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Wesley is a PhD student at the University of Liverpool, researching the theory of divergent predictive perception in relation to psychosis. Using the ‘Ganzflicker experience’, he investigates how individual differences, such as mental imagery, influence hallucinations in both the general population and individuals experiencing an At-Risk Mental State (ARMS). 

Lab-affiliated PhD Student

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Georgina is a PhD Student at University of Liverpool, researching how mental imagery affects individuals in a mental health context, with a focus on aphantasia. Though Georgina is based within the Philosophy department, her research is interdisciplinary and empirically informed, crossing into psychology and neuroscience. Her current aim is to establish aphantasia as a neurodivergence rather than a disability.