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Andrew Edmonds is a Lecturer in Psychology at Staffordshire University, affiliated with the Health, Education, Policing and Sciences school. His primary research focuses on face perception, face detection mechanisms, and location memory. He holds a PhD from Cardiff University and has conducted extensive studies on visual cognition processes.
Education:
- PhD Psychology (Cardiff University)
- MSc Psychological Research Methods (University of Stirling)
- BSc (Hons) Psychology (Manchester Metropolitan University)
Research Interests:
Investigates how humans detect faces in complex scenes, the role of luminance and feature integration in face recognition, and memory consolidation for spatial locations. Recent work explores dual memory systems and their accuracy in location recall.
Publications:
Key contributions include studies on face detection algorithms (2003), familiarity effects in sex decisions (2013), and a landmark review of familiar/unfamiliar face recognition (2009). Current projects examine semantic associations in location memory.
Awards:
No individual scientific awards explicitly listed, though affiliated with institutions recognized in research impact rankings.
Labs/Teams:
Collaborates with researchers like Michael Lewis (Cardiff), Robert Johnston (Kent), and Timothy Baguley (NTU) on cognitive psychology projects. Active in BPS Cognitive Section memberships.
