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Rebekah Smikle-Bernard
Also known as: Rebekah Smikle
University of Edinburgh, King's College London, University College London
Research areas: Medicine · Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health · Infant Development and Preterm Care · Child and Animal Learning Development · Autism Spectrum Disorder Research
0000-0002-4948-7919
Employment
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University of Edinburgh Postdoctoral Research Fellow2026 - Present
Education
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The University of Edinburgh PhD in Translational Neuroscience2021 - 2025
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King's College London MSc Neuroscience in Neurodegeneration2019 - 2020
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University College London BSc Neuroscience2016 - 2019
Projects & Funding
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The role of perinatal systemic inflammation in brain and cognitive development Wellcome Trust Ltd2022 - 2026
Publications (15)
- Protein epigenetic scores derived in neonatal saliva as biomarkers of childhood cognition Save
- T-cell dysregulation is implicated in the encephalopathy of prematurity Save
- Neural and behavioural correlates of theory of mind reasoning in five-year-old children born preterm Save
- Neural and behavioural correlates of Theory of Mind reasoning in five year-old children born preterm Save
- Parental report of language, attention and executive functions at two years: correlational structure of measures and applications to prematurity [version 2; peer review: 2 approved, 1 approved with reservations] Save
- Preterm birth, socioeconomic status, and white matter development across childhood Save
- Neural and behavioural correlates of Theory of Mind reasoning in five year-old children born preterm Save
- From microbes to milestones: Gut bacterial abundances and functional pathways associate with neurodevelopment following preterm birth Save
- Behind the Scenes: Using Movies to Study the Human Brain Save
- Preterm birth, socioeconomic status, and white matter development across childhood Save
- Parental report of language, attention and executive functions at two years: correlational structure of measures and applications to prematurity Save
- Neonatal methylation-based predictors of childhood cognition Save
- Neonatal amygdala microstructure and structural connectivity are associated with autistic traits at 2 years of age Save
- Learning About Neurodiversity at School (LEANS) secondary school consultation study Save
- Altered Phase Separation and Cellular Impact in C9orf72-Linked ALS/FTD. Save