Highlights - Brain, Language and Bilingualism
| October 2026 | SNL 2026 Our lab had a fantastic presence at this year’s SNL meeting in Geneva! A big thank you to everyone who stopped by our posters, engaged with our research, and shared insightful discussions with us. Explore our latest research by clicking the links below to view our posters. We’d love to hear your thoughts and keep the conversation going! 'AoA shapes neural mechanisms of selective attention in bilinguals through delta-band tracking' 'The structuring of abstract and concrete conceptual representations in bilinguals' 'Predictors of Adolescent Additional-Language Attainment: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis' 'Immersion affects attentional processing in bilinguals'
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| July 2026 | Student Merit Award at the Society for the Neurobiology of Language Meeting 2026 Pepita Alex has won one of two student merit awards for the abstract she submitted for SNL 2026 ('AoA shapes neural mechanisms of selective attention in bilinguals through delta-band tracking'). Many congratulations Pepita! |
| July 2026 | Interview in New York Times Mirjana was featured in a New York Times article discussing recent findings on bilingual grammatical processing. |
| July 2026 | International Word Processing Conference (WoProc), Lisbon 2026 Hannah presented her work on 'Morphological decomposition in German-English bilinguals' at the WoProc conference in Lisbon. |
| June 2026 | International Symposium on Bilingual and L2 Processing in Adults and Children (ISBPAC), Reading 2026 Hannah, Pepita, and Jingkang presented their work at the ISBPAC 2026 in Reading, with two talks and one poster. |
| May 2026 | Interview on BBC Radio Lois appeared on BBC Radio Cymru’s Dros Ginio to discuss her doctoral research on adolescent additional-language attainment. BBC Interview (In Welsh) |
| May 2026 | Bilingualism Matters Symposium, Milan 2026 Our lab was present at the Bilingualism Matters Symposium 2026 in Milan with two oral presentations and one poster. |
| March 2026 | Cambridge Science Festival 2026 Our lab took part in the Family Weekend of the Cambridge Science Festival, where we showcased some of our research on the bilingual brain. Thank you to all the families who stopped by to chat with us! |
| October 2018 | Interview on El País Mirjana was featured in an El País article discussing bilingual advantages. El País Article (In Spanish) |
| September 2018 | Interview on British Council Mirjana was featured in a British Council article discussing bilingualism, cognition, and teaching. |
