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Katharina Kaduk is a Senior Research Associate in Developmental Neuroscience at Lancaster University's Department of Psychology. She works on the Impact of Children's Auditory Technology (iCAT) Longitudinal Project, funded by UKRI, and has over a decade of experience in developmental research, EEG methodology, and public engagement.
- PhD in Psychology (Developmental Cognitive Neuroscience)
- Managed the Infant and Child Development Research Unit for 9 years
- Former Engagement Officer at the LuCiD Centre
Her research explores how early language development emerges from action interpretation in infancy, with a focus on longitudinal continuity in behavioral understanding and production. Her work combines EEG methodology with developmental psychology to study infant cognition and neural correlates of action perception.
Recent publications analyze action perception-production links, ERP responses to action sequences, and longitudinal studies of giving-related behavior in infants. These span disciplines including Developmental Neuroscience, Cognitive Psychology, and Child Development.
Scientific Awards:
- Marie Skłodowska-Curie Fellowship
- Apprentice of the Year - Staff Award
- Science and Technology Professional Services Staff of the Year
She manages the Infant and Child Development Research Unit, supports visiting families, and contributes to policy/practice through hearing diagnosis tool piloting and knowledge exchange initiatives like Lab Tours for Lancashire County Council.
