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Lab members

Lab members

Dr Marco Bocchio

Principal Investigator

University profile page

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Giammarco Di Gregorio

PhD student (Doctoral Teaching Fellow)

Giammarco studies how serotonin, psychedelics and early-life stress affect mental health and neuroplasticity in corticolimbic circuits

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Hazal Yuceturk​

PhD student 

Hazal works between Durham and Sunderland Universities, studying the impact of psychedelics on neurodegeneration using molecular techniques

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Artie Graham

PhD student

Artie is a PhD student in the McGregor's lab studying the neural mechanisms of model-free and model-based navigation in humans and rodents​

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Warren Nixon

MRes student

Warren studies how set, setting and subjective psychedelic experiences interact and influence mental health outcomes

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Ayesha Khan

Research assistant

Ayesha is an MSc in Cognitive Neuroscience examining whether naturalistic psychedelic use influences cognitive processes and cognitive decline

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Lab alumni

MSc Cognitive Neuroscience

2023-2024

Maria Rochowiak

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BSc Psychology

2024-2025

Meg Howson, Harjot Manmohan, Alice Zhou (Next step: Developmental Psychology and Psychopathology MSc, King's College London), Sophia Basset, Warren Nixon (Next step: MRes in the lab), Ellie Wigglesworth, Pasha Garanin, Amy Proctor, Josiah Singleton (MSc Neuroscience, King's College London), Mimi Beale

 

​​2023-2024

Priyanandini Sarda (Next step: MRes Neuroscience, University of Edinburgh), Libby Martin, Kian Howells (Next step: War and Psychiatry MSc, King's College London), Max Warren, Niamh Porter

 

2022-2023

Roshni Patel (Next step: MRes Neuroscience, University of Edinburgh), Kate Cockerill (Next step: MSc Psychopathology, Durham University), Cherie Ezomo, Ben Yardley

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Neuromodulation of Cognition Lab, Department of Psychology, Durham University

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