Martina Callaghan
MRI Physicist working in neuroscience.
Based in the Department of Imaging Neuroscience, home to the FIL, at University College London (UCL)
- Reposted by Martina CallaghanReally excited to share first published paper of the year! Thank you to @uclbrainscience.bsky.social for highlighting: www.ucl.ac.uk/brain-scienc.... We found different organisational changes in Lewy body disease patients with dementia versus those with intact cognition, using structural gradients.
- Reposted by Martina CallaghanWe are pleased to share that Peter Kok has been awarded the Consolidator Grant from the European Research Council (ERC)! www.in.fil.ion.ucl.ac.uk/news/blog-po...
- Reposted by Martina CallaghanIn this video, Andy Jahn discusses the latest developments in #SPM, the latest release #SPM25 and our recent #SPM Homecoming with the wonderful @corticalpete.bsky.social, @liviasimela.bsky.social and @johmedr.bsky.social. youtu.be/VqzvUPV7pk8?...
- Reposted by Martina CallaghanA birthday is a good time to reflect! To mark SPM @ 30, this month's issue of Cerebral Cortex features deeply insightful commentaries on neuroimaging analysis from Ed Bullmore, Peter Bandettini, Peter Fox, Pedro Valdes-Sosa, Klaas Enno Stephan, Viktor Jirsa, et al [1/2] academic.oup.com/cercor/issue
- Reposted by Martina Callaghan🚨 We’re hiring: Associate Professor/Professor of Cognitive Neuroscience 🧠 Lead pioneering imaging-informed cognitive neuroscience research 🌍 Open to international applicants | Visa sponsorship available 📍 Permanent, full-time, on-site 🔗 Apply now: www.ucl.ac.uk/work-at-ucl/...
- Reposted by Martina Callaghan🚨Amazing opportunity: position available for a new associate/full professor at the FIL @imagingneuroucl.bsky.social @uclbrainscience.bsky.social! Do you have a neuroimaging-focused research program? Get applying! 🚨 www.ucl.ac.uk/work-at-ucl/...
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- Reposted by Martina CallaghanLots of exciting work being showcased by the SPM Team and other Fellows from the UCL Department of Imaging Neuroscience at #OHBM2025 this week! A thread 🧵 ... [1/7]
- Reposted by Martina CallaghanThe moment we've all been waiting for... 🥁 📋 FULL SCHEDULE IS HERE! Incredible speakers from every corner of the globe are ready to blow your minds! 🤯 ⚠️ URGENT: Only 3 days left to join us! Check it out → meguk.ac.uk/programme/
- Reposted by Martina CallaghanOur Siemens 7T Collaboration Scientist is moving to support the Siemens 7T Terra.X Impulse at Stanford. Siemens is rehiring for our position, located in Canada's National Ultra-High Field MRI platform cfmm.uwo.ca in London, Ontario 🇨🇦. onehealthineers.wd3.myworkdayjobs.com/SHSJB/job/OA...
- Reposted by Martina CallaghanDon't miss our upcoming #SPM course for #EEG & #MEG online from 19-22 May 2025! 🧠 We'll cover preprocessing, source reconstruction, DCM & OPM analyses. Practicals will include SPM-Python! Programme: www.fil.ion.ucl.ac.uk/spm/docs/cou... Register by May 11th 👇 onlinestore.ucl.ac.uk/conferences-...
- Reposted by Martina CallaghanDespite everything going on, I may have funds to hire a postdoc this year 😬🤞🧑🔬 Open to a wide variety of possible projects in social and cognitive neuroscience. Get in touch if you are interested! Reposts appreciated.
- Reposted by Martina Callaghan🎺🎺🎺 We will be hosting #MEGUKI2025 this July and hope that lots of you will be able to join us, including for the kick off day focusing on #naturalistic neuroscience. More details and info on how to submit abstracts below 👇
- Drumroll please... 🥁 Abstract submission for MEG-UKI 2025 is now open!!! All the details can be found meguk.ac.uk/meg-uki-2025/ We are looking forward to welcoming you to London!
- Reposted by Martina CallaghanHarvard has set an example for other higher-ed institutions - rejecting an unlawful and ham-handed attempt to stifle academic freedom, while taking steps to make sure students can benefit from an environment of intellectual inquiry, rigorous debate and mutual respect. Let’s hope others follow suit.
- Reposted by Martina Callaghan🧠 Want to do a PhD in neuroimaging? 🏥 Want to have clinical impact? 👨🏫 Want to have an amazing supervisor to guide you? Look no further... 👇
- Excited to share a new PhD studentship, using fMRI and MEG to detect early changes in Alzheimer's disease, fully funded for a UK student by @alzheimersresearchuk.org . Situated at UCL in Queen Square, London. Join us! tinyurl.com/nvmgroupphd
- Reposted by Martina CallaghanAt @ox.ac.uk it's time for the staff survey. Here's my answer to: "What is the main thing the University could do to help you to progress your career?" Please repost and respond similarly to the survey if you agree. It's the only way to get our points across!
- Reposted by Martina CallaghanA key paper, and monumental effort from the lab, demonstrating the potential for truly naturalistic imaging neuroscience. What a tour de force! Go team! 👏🏻 👏🏻 👏🏻
- New paper in Imaging Neuroscience by George C. O’Neill, Gareth R. Barnes, et al: Combining video telemetry and wearable MEG for naturalistic imaging doi.org/10.1162/imag...
- Great to see our excellent colleague @peterkok.bsky.social getting further recognition of his great work! Congratulations Peter! 🥳👏🏻
- We are very proud of @peterkok.bsky.social who has been announced as an Early Career Impact Award winner by the Federation of Associations in Behavioral and Brain Sciences. Read more about Peter's extensive achievements in the @fabbs.org article here: fabbs.org/news/2025/03...
- Great opportunity to learn directly from those developing the methods! #SPM
- Don't miss out on securing your spot for our upcoming #SPM course for #fMRI and #MRI/#VBM! Join us in London 23-25 April! Reserve your place now! 🧠⬇️ onlinestore.ucl.ac.uk/conferences-...
- Reposted by Martina CallaghanThe Institute of Cognitive Neuroscience is the most wonderful place to work. Supportive, bright colleagues doing incredible research in beautiful Queen Square. Do get in touch if you have any questions. Come join us! www.ucl.ac.uk/work-at-ucl/...
- Reposted by Martina CallaghanWe have an opening for a 12 month Research Assistant post, funded by an ERC grant. The postholder would help with several neuroimaging projects, including MEG and 7T fMRI. Please repost and share with anyone who may be interested. www.ucl.ac.uk/work-at-ucl/... #neuroskyence #Neuroimaging
- Reposted by Martina CallaghanNow over 900 signatures. Please keep signing and sharing to send a clear message to the Royal Society that we want them to stand up for values that we all hold dear: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...
- Letter expressing widespread concern at the Royal Society’s inaction over Musk reported in the Mirror: www.mirror.co.uk/news/uk-news...
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- Really looking forward to this week's #BrainMeeting from our amazing Chair of the Methods Group, the brilliant @corticalpete.bsky.social. Make sure you join us!
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- Reposted by Martina CallaghanHappy 30th birthday year to SPM!! 🎈🍰 To get the party started, we are delighted to announce SPM 25.01, a major new version of the open-source neuroimaging software. Read the preprint to discover what's new arxiv.org/pdf/2501.12081 and download SPM for free from Github github.com/spm/spm/rele...
- Reposted by Martina CallaghanIt is with profound sadness that we share the devastating news that Eleanor Maguire passed away on January 4th. She was a phenomenally brilliant neuroscientist, with immense passion for her work and many remarkable accomplishments. We will miss her terribly. www.online-tribute.com/EleanorMaguire
- #Bluesky feels like Twitter used to. So nice to see my feed filled with scientific content and discussion again.

- Reposted by Martina Callaghan1/ Drawing on 13+ yrs of research & development, finally the ACID toolbox paper out: direct.mit.edu/imag/article... #Neuroscience #MRI #DiffusionImaging #OpenSource #Neuroimaging #DataScience #SPM
- This is an incredible opportunity to join the brilliant team at @imagingneuroucl.bsky.social, collaborate across #UCL and globally, and help shape the future of neuroscience by training the next generation of researchers and innovators. Don’t miss out!
- 🌟 Rare Opportunity Alert 🌟 The Department of Imaging Neuroscience has a lectureship position available! 🎺 Lead a research programme in Cognition and Perception, and shape the future of the Institute's new BSc in Human Neuroscience. 🧠 #AcademicJobs #Neuroscience #UCL www.ucl.ac.uk/work-at-ucl/...
- Great to see a strong stance being taken by @deevybee.bsky.social against deplorable behaviour 💪🏻 www.theguardian.com/technology/2...