Dr Alice Quinton
Visiting Researcher
Contact details
Biography
Alice was an MRC-DTP funded PhD student within the ReSpect Lab (2021-2025). Supervised by Professor Francesca Happe, Professor Andrea Danese and Dr Freya Rumball. Her research explores post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) in autistic children and young people. She is now a visiting researcher at King's, while based at the University of Oxford.
Before her PhD, Alice worked as a research assistant at the Psychopharmacology and Emotion Lab (PERL) at Oxford (2020-2021), focusing on the inflammatory mechanisms of depression. Prior to that, she gained a BSc(Hons) in Biomedical Science (Neuroscience) at Cardiff University (2014-2018) and an MSc in Cognitive and Therapeutic Neuroscience from the University of Oxford (2019-2020).
Research interests
- Autism
- Child and Adolescent Mental health
- Trauma
- Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD)
- Cognitive neuroscience
Research
ReSpect Lab: Researching Autism across the Spectrum and Lifespan
The ReSpect Lab, led by Professor Francesca Happé, comprises researchers and postgraduate students actively engaged in researching autism across the spectrum and lifespan.
Research
ReSpect Lab: Researching Autism across the Spectrum and Lifespan
The ReSpect Lab, led by Professor Francesca Happé, comprises researchers and postgraduate students actively engaged in researching autism across the spectrum and lifespan.