An expert in the science of social connection and interaction, Michael has worked as a social neuroscientist for over ten years, producing over 100 publications that have been featured in many media outlets. He studies affection, communication, emotion, empathy, and touch. He has received awards from the British Psychological Society and the European Society of Cognitive Psychology for outstanding contributions to psychological research.

Experience

  • –present
    Professor of Psychological Science, University of Bristol

Education

  • 2010 
    University College London, PhD

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