Research Fellow in the Cambridge Hearing Group (UK) studying auditory👂perception 🧠 in cochlear implant users 🦻. Engineer, Scientist, Musician, Knitter, Amateur wood-worker, and tea-lover. 🇺🇸 🇬🇧 🇲🇽 🇬🇷 🏳️‍🌈https://bsky.app/profile/charlottegarcia.bsky.socialhttps://bsky.app/profile/charlottegarcia.bsky.social/post/3m7mxewppws2pPrizes have pros and cons, but I’m honored to have been nominated by my colleagues for this award for the EDI work I do at the @mrccbu.bsky.social, work that is dear to my heart. This award is not just mine- it symbolises all the folks who have started and supported EDI initiatives. Thank you all! [contains quote post or other embedded content]10 Dec 2025 11:29 +0000at://did:plc:vsxlafcgfd74tfklactp7oqa/app.bsky.feed.post/3m7mxewppws2phttps://bsky.app/profile/charlottegarcia.bsky.social/post/3lksznojtmk2wFabulous talk today by @nadinelavan.bsky.social today at the @mrccbu.bsky.social on forming first impressions of voices, investigated both with behavioral and EEG techniques. We form first impressions SO quickly!20 Mar 2025 15:36 +0000at://did:plc:vsxlafcgfd74tfklactp7oqa/app.bsky.feed.post/3lksznojtmk2whttps://bsky.app/profile/charlottegarcia.bsky.social/post/3lkayvckxns2oWent to a fantastic #musicology seminar at @cambridgeuni.bsky.social music department yesterday about Alma Mahler-Werfel (1879-1964), a Viennese composer (who happened to be Gustav Mahler’s wife). Grateful to Dr Genevieve Arkle for the fantastic foray into her life and work! #femalecomposers13 Mar 2025 11:35 +0000at://did:plc:vsxlafcgfd74tfklactp7oqa/app.bsky.feed.post/3lkayvckxns2ohttps://bsky.app/profile/charlottegarcia.bsky.social/post/3ljvmc3ob5z26In the spirit of #InternationalWomensDay I thought I’d share a reference for the original #cochlearimplant - Djourno & Eyriès are the duo generally credited with this invention in 1957, but a Mademoiselle Daniele Kayser is also referenced, and is a named co-author on several previous references!08 Mar 2025 22:50 +0000at://did:plc:vsxlafcgfd74tfklactp7oqa/app.bsky.feed.post/3ljvmc3ob5z26https://bsky.app/profile/charlottegarcia.bsky.social/post/3ljptsjcufp2bSuch a pleasure to present at the MWM for the Association for Research in Otolaryngology 2025 in a session on cochlear health and biomarkers after implantation with these fantastic scientists! #ARO2025 #cochlearimplant #conferencing06 Mar 2025 15:48 +0000at://did:plc:vsxlafcgfd74tfklactp7oqa/app.bsky.feed.post/3ljptsjcufp2bhttps://bsky.app/profile/charlottegarcia.bsky.social/post/3lg64ft6mto2tMy colleague and friend @moatazassem.bsky.social gives a lecture as part of the @mrccbu.bsky.social Methods Day series on Neuroanatomy and the Brain! 🧠 👨🏻‍🏫20 Jan 2025 10:19 +0000at://did:plc:vsxlafcgfd74tfklactp7oqa/app.bsky.feed.post/3lg64ft6mto2thttps://bsky.app/profile/charlottegarcia.bsky.social/post/3lfwmzhkqiz2mI’m quite late at this point but in an attempt to catch up on “socials” at the start of 2025, I’m pleased to report that the final (I hope) paper from my PhD has been published ☺️ we validated the current-spread estimate of the PECAP method in #cochlearimplant patients https://doi.org/10.1007/s10162-024-00966-x17 Jan 2025 10:55 +0000at://did:plc:vsxlafcgfd74tfklactp7oqa/app.bsky.feed.post/3lfwmzhkqiz2mhttps://bsky.app/profile/charlottegarcia.bsky.social/post/3lc5ruio3yc2lIt was a pleasure to host @akiraoc.bsky.social for Chaucer Club at the @mrccbu.bsky.social this past week. He laid out origins of systemic racism and sexism embedded in aspects of our discipline, encouraging us to question why some scientists don’t make it into the cannon. Important & Provocative! [contains quote post or other embedded content]30 Nov 2024 09:29 +0000at://did:plc:vsxlafcgfd74tfklactp7oqa/app.bsky.feed.post/3lc5ruio3yc2l