Hugo Spiers

Hugo Spiers is Professor of Cogntive Neuroscience in the Department of Experimental Psychology.

He is an elected member of the Memory Disorders Research Society and an Associate Fellow of the Royal Institute of Navigation

His research explores how our brain constructs representations of the world and uses them to recall the past, navigate the present and imagine the future.

His research team use a range of methods including brain imaging, neuropsychological testing, virtual reality and single cell recording to understand brain function and spatial cognition.