Core Team

The Coordinators oversee planning and communication; Study Leads manage individual study logistics; and we lean on our Advisory board to support rigorous implementation and analysis.

From early career scientists to established investigators, contributors are shaping the project’s success through openness, collaboration, and mutual learning.

The list below includes a snapshot of the Core Team and is not a complete reflection of the many scientists it takes to deliver a Many Labs programme. For that, please consult our Members page.

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Portrait of Yuri Pavlov

Yuri Pavlov

University of Alabama at BirminghamUSA

Director Coordinator Founder
Portrait of Faisal Mushtaq

Faisal Mushtaq

University of LeedsUnited Kingdom

Director Coordinator Study lead
Portrait of Dominik Welke

Dominik Welke

University of LeedsUnited Kingdom

Coordinator
Portrait of Jasper van den Bosch

Jasper van den Bosch

University of LeedsUnited Kingdom

Coordinator
Portrait of Amy Bland

Amy Bland

Manchester Metropolitan UniversityUnited Kingdom

Study lead Co-investigator
Portrait of Mahnaz Arvaneh

Mahnaz Arvaneh

University of SheffieldUnited Kingdom

Co-investigator
Portrait of Xun He

Xun He

Bournemouth UniversityUnited Kingdom

Study lead Co-investigator
Portrait of Robert Oostenveld

Robert Oostenveld

Donders Institute for Brain, Cognition and BehaviourNetherlands

Advisor
Portrait of Damian Cruse

Damian Cruse

University of BirminghamUnited Kingdom

Study lead
Portrait of Matthias Gamer

Matthias Gamer

University of WürzburgGermany

Advisor Study lead
Portrait of Giorgio Ganis

Giorgio Ganis

University of PlymouthUnited Kingdom

Study lead
Portrait of Samantha Gregory

Samantha Gregory

University of SalfordUnited Kingdom

Study lead
Portrait of Cameron Hassall

Cameron Hassall

MacEwan UniversityCanada

Study lead
Portrait of Kilian Gloy

Kilian Gloy

University of BremenGermany

Study lead
Portrait of Zhong Xu Liu

Zhong Xu Liu

University of Michigan-DearbornUnited States

Study lead
Portrait of Andreas Keil

Andreas Keil

University of FloridaUnited States

Study lead
Portrait of Nicolas Langer

Nicolas Langer

University of ZurichSwitzerland

Study lead
Portrait of Heinrich Liesefeld

Heinrich Liesefeld

University of BremenGermany

Study lead
Portrait of Annmarie MacNamara

Annmarie MacNamara

Texas A&M UniversityUnited States

Study lead
Portrait of Richard Naar

Richard Naar

University of TartuEstonia

Study lead
Portrait of Guiomar Niso

Guiomar Niso

Instituto Cajal CSICSpain

Study lead
Portrait of Gilles Pourtois

Gilles Pourtois

Ghent UniversityBelgium

Study lead
Portrait of Magdalena Senderecka

Magdalena Senderecka

Jagiellonian UniversityPoland

Study lead
Portrait of Manuela Ruzzoli

Manuela Ruzzoli

Basque Center on Cognition, Brain and LanguageSpain

Study lead
Portrait of Narayanan Srinivasan

Narayanan Srinivasan

Indian Institute of Technology KanpurIndia

Study lead
Portrait of Edelyn Verona

Edelyn Verona

University of South FloridaUnited States

Study lead
Portrait of Sebastian Ocklenburg

Sebastian Ocklenburg

MSH Medical School HamburgGermany

Spin-off
Portrait of Cyril Pernet

Cyril Pernet

Copenhagen University HospitalDenmark

Advisor Spin-off
Portrait of Manuel Rausch

Manuel Rausch

Catholic University of Eichstätt-Ingolstadt & Rhine-Waal University of Applied SciencesGermany

Study lead
Portrait of Kay Robbins

Kay Robbins

University of Texas at San AntonioUnited States

Advisor
Portrait of Nika Adamian

Nika Adamian

Liverpool John Moores UniversityUnited Kingdom

Advisor
Portrait of Blair Saunders

Blair Saunders

University of DundeeUnited Kingdom

Advisor
Portrait of Daniel Brady

Daniel Brady

University of SheffieldUnited Kingdom

Coordinator
Portrait of Aleya Marzuki

Aleya Marzuki

Eberhard Karls Universität TübingenGermany

Study lead
Portrait of Dawid Strzelczyk

Dawid Strzelczyk

University of ZurichSwitzerland

Study lead
Portrait of Gustav Nilsonne

Gustav Nilsonne

Karolinska InstitutetSweden

Advisor
Portrait of Joel Snyder

Joel Snyder

University of Nevada, Las VegasUnited States

Advisor
Portrait of Katharina Paul

Katharina Paul

University of HamburgGermany

Study lead
Portrait of Martin Constant

Martin Constant

University of GenevaSwitzerland

Study lead
Portrait of Michael Jenkins

Michael Jenkins

University of Nottingham MalaysiaMalaysia

Study lead
Portrait of Peter Clayson

Peter Clayson

University of South FloridaUnited States

Study lead
Portrait of Yannik Stegmann

Yannik Stegmann

University of WürzburgGermany

Study lead
Portrait of Aleksei Medvedev

Aleksei Medvedev

Cardiff Sixth Form CollegeUnited Kingdom

Contributor
Portrait of Ariana Williams

Ariana Williams

University of LeedsUnited Kingdom

Contributor
Portrait of Isaac Tugwell

Isaac Tugwell

University of LeedsUnited Kingdom

Contributor
Portrait of Fangzhou Hu

Fangzhou Hu

University of LeedsUnited Kingdom

Contributor