Dr. Emily J. Meachon
Researcher & Educator
Work
Experience
2021 - 2025
Postdoctoral Researcher and Lecturer
University of Basel, Switzerland
2020 - 2021
German Academic Exchange (DAAD) Funded Doctoral Student
University of Mannheim, Germany
2018 - 2020
Academic Research and Teaching Staff
University of Mannheim, Germany
2017
Instructor of Psychology
Oxford Royale Academy, Oxford UK
Curriculum Vitae
Education
2017 - 2021
Doctorate in Psychology
University of Mannheim
Thesis: Symptom profiles, mechanisms, and compensations in adult
Developmental Coordination Disorder and Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder
2016 - 2017
Master of Science in Experimental Psychology
University of Oxford
Thesis: The time course of attentional facilitation during perceptual decision making
2013 - 2016
Bachelor of Arts in Psychology and Modern Languages
University of Hartford
Thesis: Metacognition and coping: Reducing stress among college students
Current Roles
2023 - present
Reviewer
Ethics Committee, Faculty of Psychology, University of Basel
2023 - 2024
Editor
Frontiers in Human Neuroscience
“Current Perspectives on Developmental Coordination Disorder (DCD): Volume II”
See editorial here
2021 - present
Reviewer
Various Journals
Including: Scientific Reports; Human Movement Science; Gait & Posture; Cortex; Brain and Cognition; Child: Care, Health and Development; Frontiers in Human Neuroscience: Motor Neuroscience; Research in Developmental Disabilities; Clinical Psychology in Europe (CPE); European Child & Adolescent Psychiatry; Neurodiversity; BMJ Open; Psychiatry Research Case Reports; British Journal of Occupational Therapy; Frontiers in Psychiatry: Autism
Skills
& Expertise
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Electroencephalography (EEG) measurement and analysis
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Mobile EEG
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Motor and cognitive skills assessment
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Questionnaire development and psychometric testing
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Online experiments and surveys with Qualtrics and SoSciSurvey
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Analysis with Matlab, R, SPSS, Brain Vision Analyzer, BrainWave
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Coding experiments with Matlab/Octave, OpenSesame​