Alex earned his Masters in Psychological Research, followed by a PhD in Educational Sciences at Bangor University. He has been a lecturer at Bangor University since 2020, and has been with the Psychology department since 2023.

Alex has a research background in cognitive neuropsychology, with projects looking into the use of self-talk to control executive functions in effort to boost cognitive output. This has included the use of EEG and rTMS. Additionally, he has a background in math anxiety, combined with self-talk, alongside numerical cognition and how it relates to working memory processes.

2022

• CyhoeddwydThe role of verbalisations and anxiety in task switching
  Baxendale, A. & Mari-Beffa, P., Maw 2022.
  Allbwn ymchwil: Cyfraniad at gynhadledd › Papur › adolygiad gan gymheiriaid

2015

• CyhoeddwydAnatomical dissociations of forward and backwards semantic processing in the cerebellum using theta burst stimulation
  Kiryakova, R. K., Allen-Walker, L. S., Baxendale, A., Kiryakov, R. K., Lawrie, S. & Mari-Beffa, P., 1 Awst 2015, Yn: Perception. 44, t. 42-43
  Allbwn ymchwil: Cyfraniad at gyfnodolyn › Erthygl › adolygiad gan gymheiriaid

2023

• University of Granada, Granada, Spain

  visit to Prof Andrés Catena funded by Taith

  Mai 2023

  Gweithgaredd: Ymweld â sefydliad academaidd allanol (Ymchwilydd Gwadd)