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  1. Peppy: Get to know your Peppy app

    Peppy: Get to know your Peppy app

    What is it and how do you make the most of it? - Free

    Join this interactive, lunchtime session for an overview of what Peppy actually is and how it can help you. With Peppy, you get direct access to human health...

  2. Peppy: Egg Freezing -- All you need to know

    Peppy: Egg Freezing -- All you need to know

    Are you considering egg freezing and want to know more about what it entails? - Free

    Following up from the egg freezing event held in March, we are running this event again with more time available for Q&A, the event will also include links...

  3. Peppy: Living Mindfully: A Beginners Guide

    Peppy: Living Mindfully: A Beginners Guide

    Would you like to be more present in your day to day life? If so, mindfulness could be for you! - Free

    Dive into the transformative practice of mindfulness with Jamie Jeffreys, our expert Healthy Minds practitioner. In this enriching session, you'll uncover...

  4. Peppy: Feel Good Movement

    Peppy: Feel Good Movement

    This mobility and movement-based session is designed to enhance joint health, alleviate muscle tension, and leave you feeling revitalised. - Free

    Join us for 'Feel Good Movement,' a transformative class designed to enhance your joint health, alleviate muscle tension, and provide a rejuvenating...

  5. Peppy: Weaning from breastfeeding

    Peppy: Weaning from breastfeeding

    Looking for information and support on how to stop breastfeeding? Discover the different approaches in this event. - Free

    Are you considering weaning from breastfeeding? Maybe your baby is coming up to 6 months, you're returning to work, thinking of night weaning or...

  6. Peppy: Testosterone trouble: Andropause or male menopause, is it for real?

    Peppy: Testosterone trouble: Andropause or male menopause, is it for real?

    Low energy and erectile dysfunction are often considered a normal part of ageing, but you don't have to accept them. - Free

    Andropause --- often called 'male menopause' by the media --- refers to the symptoms you might be experiencing as your hormones change as...

  7. Global South Connections -- co-ordinated by IBANS
    Limited access

    Global South Connections -- co-ordinated by IBANS

    Come along to meet people and share your experiences of moving to St Andrews

    The Institute of Behavioural and Neural Sciences is pleased to host a catered lunch for all staff and postgraduate students from or based in the Global South....

  8. Global South Connections -- co-ordinated by IBANS
    Cancelled Limited access

    Global South Connections -- co-ordinated by IBANS

    Come along to meet people and share your experiences of moving to St Andrews

    The Institute of Behavioural and Neural Sciences is pleased to host a catered lunch for all staff and postgraduate students from or based in the Global South....

  9. Peppy: Living with HRT

    Peppy: Living with HRT

    You are on HRT, brilliant! Is it what you expected, have symptoms crept back or are you experiencing unexpected side effects? - Free

    Join Laura Scrivens senior menopause practitioner as she talks through what you need to know to make sure HRT is working well for you. The options you have...

  10. CHANGED DATE: Dr Yvonne Skipper (Glasgow): Interventions to help young people spot misinformation

    CHANGED DATE: Dr Yvonne Skipper (Glasgow): Interventions to help young people spot misinformation

    School of Psychology and Neuroscience Seminar

    Dr Yvonne Skipper (Glasgow): "But wait that's not real. Co-creating interventions to help young people spot online misinformation", hosted by...

  11. Peppy: The science of your baby's sleep

    Peppy: The science of your baby's sleep

    Peppy event

    Discover the science behind your baby's sleep (and why it might not be as bad as you think). Did you know that babies move through sleep cycles more...

  12. Dr Alejandro Sanchez Amaro (Stirling): "On how captive socio-ecology influences chimpanzees"

    Dr Alejandro Sanchez Amaro (Stirling): "On how captive socio-ecology influences chimpanzees"

    School of Psychology and Neuroscience Seminar

    On how captive socio-ecology influences captive chimpanzees' competitiveness and other curiosities Over the last decades, captive researchers have...

  13. Peppy: How testosterone can help your menopause symptoms

    Peppy: How testosterone can help your menopause symptoms

    Peppy event

    Testosterone isn't just for men --- women produce this important hormone too. Testosterone is a hormone that can sometimes be used as part of HRT...

  14. Dr Raghavendra Selvan (Copenhagen): "Representation Learning for Multi-Modal Machine Learning"

    Dr Raghavendra Selvan (Copenhagen): "Representation Learning for Multi-Modal Machine Learning"

    School of Psychology and Neuroscience Seminar

    Abstract: Recent class of Machine Learning (ML) algorithms driving artificial intelligence (AI) are primarily based on deep learning. These classes of methods...

  15. PMS -- Understanding your hormones

    PMS -- Understanding your hormones

    Tackle pre-period mood, sleep & appetite changes: learn how hormones influence symptoms & ways to effectively manage them for wellbeing.

    This is a Peppy event. Feeling emotional, skin breaking out, tender breasts --- you've probably either dealt with or know someone who struggles with...

  16. Get to know the Peppy app

    Get to know the Peppy app

    What is Peppy and how do you make the most of it?

    Join this interactive, lunchtime session for an overview of what Peppy actually is and how it can help you. With Peppy, you get direct access to human health...

  17. School of Psychology and Neuroscience -- Friday Seminar

    School of Psychology and Neuroscience -- Friday Seminar

    On Friday 22nd, at 12noon we'll have Shiwen Li (Oxford) present on "The sensory, perceptual, and behavioural trajectories of iridescence --...

  18. Shiwen Li (Oxford): The sensory, perceptual, and behavioural trajectories of iridescence

    Shiwen Li (Oxford): The sensory, perceptual, and behavioural trajectories of iridescence

    School of Psychology and Neuroscience Seminar

    Shiwen Li (Oxford): "The sensory, perceptual, and behavioural trajectories of iridescence -- what humans and bumblebees have taught us", hosted...

  19. Egg freezing: All you need to know

    Egg freezing: All you need to know

    Are you considering egg freezing and want to know more about what it entails?

    This is a Peppy event. Discover all you need to know about egg freezing and what to expect as you navigate through all aspects of fertility preservation. We...

  20. Dr Edwin van Leeuwen (Utrecht): Social learning and cumulative culture in chimpanzees

    Dr Edwin van Leeuwen (Utrecht): Social learning and cumulative culture in chimpanzees

    School of Psychology and Neuroscience Seminar

    Dr Edwin van Leeuwen (Utrecht): "Social learning and cumulative culture in chimpanzees", hosted by Prof Andy Whiten.

  21. Navigating the challenges of miscarriage

    Navigating the challenges of miscarriage

    This is a Peppy event. Join Fertility Practitioners, Stephanie Pryor and Suzanne Adams, as they share insights, guidance and practical tips to help individuals...

  22. Prof Manuel Spitschan (MPI): What does the eye tell the clock?

    Prof Manuel Spitschan (MPI): What does the eye tell the clock?

    School of Psychology and Neuroscience Seminar

    Prof Manuel Spitschan (Max Planck Institute for Biological Cybernetics, Tübingen): "What does the eye tell the clock? Mechanisms underlying the impact of...

  23. Prof Alistair Lawrence (SRUC): The science, relevance, and challenge of positive animal welfare

    Prof Alistair Lawrence (SRUC): The science, relevance, and challenge of positive animal welfare

    School of Psychology and Neuroscience Seminar

    Prof Alistair Lawrence, (Scotland's Rural College), will present on "The science, relevance, and challenge of positive animal welfare", hosted...

  24. Women's Health Matters

    Women's Health Matters

    How to get the health support you need (International Woman's Day)

    This event is hosted by Peppy. The UK has the 12th largest gender health gap, but how does this affect you and your health if you're a woman? Ever...

  25. USLAS (non-academic) Pension Scheme Meeting (aka Townhall meeting)

    USLAS (non-academic) Pension Scheme Meeting (aka Townhall meeting)

    Information session for members and non-members

    All non-academic staff (Grades 1 -- 5) are eligible to join the USLAS pension scheme. Whether you are already a member or not, come along to meet and...

  26. USLAS (non-academic) Pension Scheme Meeting (aka Townhall meeting)

    USLAS (non-academic) Pension Scheme Meeting (aka Townhall meeting)

    Information session for members and non-members

    All non-academic staff (grades 1 to  5) are eligible to join the USLAS pension scheme. Whether you are already a member or not, come along to meet and discuss...

  27. Women in Science at St Andrews: panel discussion on progress and future directions

    Women in Science at St Andrews: panel discussion on progress and future directions

    Panel discussion with four Principal's office members to celebrate, inspire and promote Women in Science

    Five years ago, University Principal and Vice-Chancellor, Professor Dame Sally Mapstone FRSE, said: "In St Andrews, as in other UK higher education...

  28. Dr Andrew Macaskill (UCL): Internal state-dependent control of feeding behaviour via the hippocampus

    Dr Andrew Macaskill (UCL): Internal state-dependent control of feeding behaviour via the hippocampus

    School of Psychology and Neuroscience Seminar

    Internal state dependent control of feeding behaviour via hippocampal ghrelin signalling. Hunger is an internal state that not only invigorates feeding, but...

  29. Dr Juliane Kaminski (Portsmouth): 'Through a dog's eyes...'

    Dr Juliane Kaminski (Portsmouth): 'Through a dog's eyes...'

    School of Psychology and Neuroscience Seminar

    In recent decades, dogs have become one of the most popular animal species in comparative psychology. One reason for this is the unique evolutionary history of...

  30. Lights and Lazers: Equate and Opening up Photonics

    Lights and Lazers: Equate and Opening up Photonics

    A speaker and networking event on biophotonics.

    This event is open to all women & non-binary students in STEM subjects at Scottish Universities and Colleges. Equate is delighted to be partnering with...

  31. The social origins of language and thought: Professor Robert Seyfarth (U Penn)

    The social origins of language and thought: Professor Robert Seyfarth (U Penn)

    School of Psychology and Neuroscience Seminar

    Professor Robert Seyfarth (University of Pennsylvania) will give a talk in the Psychology Old Library on: 'The social origins of language and...

  32. Professor Robert Seyfarth (University of Pennsylvania): 'The Social Origins of Language and Thought'

    Professor Robert Seyfarth (University of Pennsylvania): 'The Social Origins of Language and Thought'

    Preceded by a PhD talk from Gal Badihi (St Andrews): 'The Influence of Social Dynamics on The Gestural Communication of East African Chimpanzees'

    School of Psychology and Neuroscience Seminar. At 12:30 pm, Gal Badihi will deliver her presentation on her PhD research titled "The Influence of Social...

  33. Language is iconic to the core: Dr Markus Perlman (Birmingham)

    Language is iconic to the core: Dr Markus Perlman (Birmingham)

    School of Psychology and Neuroscience Seminar

    Dr Markus Perlman (University of Birmingham) will give a talk in the Psychology Old Library on 'Language is iconic to the core'. The event will be...

  34. Dr Marcus Perlman (Birmingham): 'Language is Iconic to the Core'

    Dr Marcus Perlman (Birmingham): 'Language is Iconic to the Core'

    Preceded by a PhD talk from Alexandra Safryghin (St Andrews): 'Commonalities and group differences in the communicative efficiency of chimpanzee gesturing'

    School of Psychology and Neuroscience Seminar. At 12:30 pm, Alexandra Safryghin will deliver her presentation on her PhD research titled "Commonalities...

  35. Charles-St Andrews: Academic synergy (hybrid event)

    Charles-St Andrews: Academic synergy (hybrid event)

    Charles-St Andrews strategic partnership

    This hybrid event can be accessed online, and is part of a "University of St Andrews day" at Charles University. It is intended for University...

  36. Explorathon 2023 presents Bright Club

    Explorathon 2023 presents Bright Club

    The thinking person's comedy night

    A brand new thinking person's comedy night, where Dr Bobbie May becomes a stand-up comedian. Topics of every flavour are set to stimulate our funny bones...

  37. Katerina Mentzou (Dundee): Engaging with Parliament: how academics can communicate their research

    Katerina Mentzou (Dundee): Engaging with Parliament: how academics can communicate their research

    School of Psychology and Neuroscience Seminar

    Katerina Mentzou (University of Dundee) will give a talk in the Psychology Old Library on "Engaging with Parliament: how academics can communicate their...

  38. Neural mechanisms of episodic memory formation: Implications for Neurotech

    Neural mechanisms of episodic memory formation: Implications for Neurotech

    Prof Simon Hanslmayr (University of Glasgow)

    Weekly Friday Seminar hosted by the School of Psychology and Neuroscience. Professor Simon Hanslmayr (University of Glasgow) will be hosted by Prof James Ainge...

  39. Jamais vu: Ig Nobel Prize-Winning Research into the Curiously Common Opposite of Deja vu

    Jamais vu: Ig Nobel Prize-Winning Research into the Curiously Common Opposite of Deja vu

    Talk by Akira O'Connor

    Akira O'Connor, Senior Lecturer in the School of Psychology & Neuroscience, will give a talk on his Ig Nobel Prize-winning research on jamais vu....

  40. Professor Ben de Bivort (Harvard): 'The neurobiology of zombie flies'

    Professor Ben de Bivort (Harvard): 'The neurobiology of zombie flies'

    School of Psychology and Neuroscience Seminar

    Our first Friday Seminar of the semester will be by Professor Ben de Bivort (Harvard) on 'The neurobiology of zombie flies: mechanisms of parasite...