Modern social, psychological, neurophysiological and genetic factors of human development and learning in the digital age

This area implies research of the modern social, psychological, neurophysiological and genetic factors, as well as longitudinal cross-cultural genetically informative research in human development.

Projects

Grant of the Russian Federation Government (Resolution No. 220); research area: Cognitive Psychology.

Project goals: investigation of gene-environment processes associated with educationally relevant cognitive, neurophysiological and motivational characteristics; establishment of the Russian School Twin Registry.

Head of the project: Professor Yulia Kovas, TSU, director of the Laboratory for Cognitive Investigations and Behavioural Genetics, co-director of the International Centre for Research in Human Development.

The main project partner – TEDS, King’s College London.

Genetically Informative Longitudinal Investigation of Early Mental Childhood Development (Grant of the Russian Science Foundation).

Project goal: interdisciplinary investigation of bio-psycho-social factors of child development.

Head of the project: Professor Yulia Kovas, TSU, director of the Laboratory for Cognitive Investigations and Behavioural Genetics, co-director of the International Centre for Research in Human Development.

The main project partners – International Network for Research in Child Health and Development, University of Sussex.

Grant for international mobility Erasmus +

Grand head: Kovas Julia V., Grand PhD, Head of the laboratory for cognitive investigations and behavioural genetics, Research Director of the StrAU Institute of the Human of the Digital Era, Professor of Genetics and Psychology Goldsmiths