MISC Lab

University of Manchester, UK

Meg Sheppard


PhD Student


Meg graduated with a first-class honours degree in Psychology in 2020 and a Distinction in MSc Cognitive Neuroscience and Human Neuroimaging 2022, receiving academic awards from both. She is now pursuing a PhD in Psychology and Neuroscience at the University of Manchester, exploring longitudinal models of noradrenergic changes linked to early life stress. Meg also works as a Graduate Teaching Assistant and PGR Representative, earning multiple awards, including ‘Outstanding GTA of the Year’ (2024) and the Special Recognition Award (2025).

Orcid: https://orcid.org/0009-0007-5009-1739

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Publications:

Noradrenergic Alterations Associated with Early Life Stress - Neuroscience and Biobehavioural Reviews