Regine Zopf

Dr. Regine Zopf is a Research Fellow at the Perception in Action Research Centre, Macquarie University. She holds a PhD in Psychology from Macquarie University (2012) and prior degrees from the University of Tübingen and the International Max Planck Research School. Her research focuses on multisensory body information processing in the brain, body representation mechanisms, and their impact on perception and action. Key projects include investigating the neural basis of body perception in anorexia nervosa and the sense of agency. She has received awards such as the 2011 Higher Degree Research Excellence Award and secured significant early-career research funding.

• Education:
  • PhD in Psychology, Macquarie University (2012)
  • MSc from International Max Planck Research School (2004)
  • Bachelor's in Psychology, University of Tübingen (2006)

Her research interests span Neuroscience, Cognitive Psychology, and Clinical Neuroscience, with a focus on body perception disorders and multisensory integration. Notable publications include studies on anorexia nervosa, somatosensory illusions, and interoceptive abnormalities. She collaborates on projects like 'The science of human responsibility' and 'New methods to alter disturbed body perception in Anorexia Nervosa.'

Grants and Projects:

• ARC DECRA Research Fellow (2014–2020)
• Magnetic resonance-compatible audio-visual stimulus systems (2014–2018)