Bringing together academics, clinicians, educators, children and families to collaborate in research and to share knowledge
Our Aims
The Paediatric Neurodisability Research Network aims to improve research in the following areas:
Research
To promote high quality research in paediatric neurodisability
To encourage collaboration between academic researchers, clinical practitioners, educators, children and families
To plan future research projects
Education
To promote the inclusion of Paediatric Neurodisability in undergraduate and post-graduate training through research projects and PhD co-supervisions
Open and Equitable Research
To practice Open Access Science for all research projects related to the Research Network
To promote the principles of co-design to include children with disabilities and their families at all stages of the research process
To make available research findings and outputs accessible to non-specialists
To make clinical tools developed through research freely available to clinicians educators and parents
People
Network Leads
Associate Professor (Reader), UCL
Lecturer, University of Dundee
Dr Elaine Clarke
Head of Neurodisability, Great Ormond Street Hospital
Dr Lisa Brosh
Department of Neurodisability, Great Ormond Street Hospital
Dr Miriam Bindman
Department of Neurodisability, Great Ormond Street Hospital
Dr Jenefer Sargent
Department of Neurodisability, Great Ormond Street Hospital
Clinicians
Dr Katy Price
Alumni, Department of Neurodisability, Great Ormond Street Hospital
Dr Katy Price
Alumni, Department of Neurodisability, Great Ormond Street Hospital
Academics
Department of Speech, Language, and Hearing Sciences, San Francisco State University
Reader, Division of Psychology and Language Science, University College London
Dr Jo Saul
Reader, Division of Psychology and Language Science, University College London
Educators
Research
Cerebral Palsy and Social Communication
Team - John Swettenham, Mike Clarke, Katy Price
This project examines a method for assessing social communication skills such as joint attention and shared affect in non-speaking children with severe cerebral palsy.
Cerebral Palsy and Function Vision
Team - Mike Clarke, John Swettenham, Tom Griffiths
Autism and Increased Perceptual Capacity
Investigating Spoken Language in Neurodevelopmental Conditions
Team - Jo Saul
Investigating Spoken Language in Neurodevelopmental Conditions
Team - John Swettenham, Elaine Clarke, Pam
Supervision
Functional Vision Control and Causal Understanding
Supervisors - John Swettenham, Tom Griffiths
Joint Attention Skills and Perceptual Capacity in Autism
Supervisors - John Swettenham, Anna Remington
Investigating Spoken Language in Neurodevelopmental Contitions
Supervisors - Jo Saul
Upcoming events
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