Scroll through the timeline to discover some of the key moments in the history of the Department of Experimental Psychology at the University of Oxford. Click on slides where you see ** to access more information.
Equipment used in the early years of psychology were electro- mechanical instruments for recording external body movements. Many psychologists invented their own instruments to pursue their research.**
Establishment of the Centre for Functional Magnetic Resonance Imaging of the Brain (FMRIB) established by Alan Cowey, John Newsom-Davies & George Radda, with state-of-the-art MRI facilities, later joined by Matthew Rushworth
MSc in Neuroscience introduced with the Wellcome Trust 4-year graduate programme, a joint programme between Experimental Psychology and other departments
The Department becomes part of the Medical Sciences Division providing valuable collaboration in the field of neuroscience while continuing its research work in social psychology and child development with the establishment of new research centres
