Lydia Hickman

@LydiaJHickman

Research Associate @mrccbu | interoception, cognition & mental health | Previously @UoB_SoP @OxExpPsy | (she/her)

Birmingham, England sites.google.com/view/dr-lydia-… Joined September 2018

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Lydia Hickman @LydiaJHickman Apr 1, 2025

How do people with mental health conditions experience bodily signals? 🧠🫀🫁

Our (@gabriel_mackie) new paper in eClinicalMedicine explores lived experiences and patient priorities for interoception research. 🧵1/n

sciencedirect.com/science/articl…

Lydia Hickman @LydiaJHickman Jun 16, 2025

My new paper with @Jennifer_L_Cook sets out potential reasons for high rates of Parkinson's disease (PD) diagnosis in the autistic population: sciencedirect.com/science/articl… @mrccbu @TheCHBH 🧵1/n

Lydia Hickman @LydiaJHickman May 19, 2025

New article in @psychmag: What Louise Thompson’s Lucky reveals about the mind-body connection
bps.org.uk/psychologist/w…

www.bps.org.uk What Louise Thompson’s Lucky reveals about the mind-body connection | BPS Dr Lydia Hickman reviews Louise Thompson's book, 'Lucky: Learning to Live Again'.

Lydia Hickman @LydiaJHickman Dec 13, 2024

So honoured to receive this Prize - a huge thank you to everyone who supported me throughout my PhD (particularly my wonderful supervisors @Jennifer_L_Cook and Joe Galea)
@TheCHBH @UoB_SoP @LES_UniBham @MIBTP_BBSRC

British Neuroscience Association @BritishNeuro Dec 13, 2024

Congratulations to @LydiaJHickman , winner of the 2024 BNA Postgraduate Prize!

Lydia’s pioneering research explores the complex intersections of Autism Spectrum Disorder and Parkinson’s disease.

bna.org.uk/mediacentre/ne…

#NeuroscienceAwards #BNAPrizeWinner #WomenInSTEM

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Lydia Hickman @LydiaJHickman Oct 11, 2024

A surreal end to my first High Table dinner at @QueensCam #Auroraborealis

Aurora borealis over Queens College, Cambridge