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Professor Michał Wierzchoń elected the new ESCoP President

Professor Michał Wierzchoń has been elected the new ESCoP President.

ESCOP is a large Society with over 800 members, across a range of European countries and beyond. ESCOP's mission is "the furtherance of scientific enquiry within the field of Cognitive Psychology and related subjects, particularly concerning collaboration and exchange of information between researchers in different European countries".

Michał Wierzchoń is a professor at the Institute of Psychology at the Jagiellonian University, Director of the Centre for Brain Research, Jagiellonian University; Vice-Dean for the Scientific Affairs, Faculty of Philosophy, Jagiellonian University; Director of the International PhD Programme in Cognitive Neuroscience (CogNeS). Founder and the Head of Consciousness Lab (c-lab). Fellow of the Psychonomic Society. Elected member of the Committee of Psychology of the Polish Academy of Science (2020-2023). Past Director of the Institute of Psychology, Jagiellonian University (2016-2020), Past Member (2012-2017) and Past Deputy Chairman (2014-2017) of the Polish Young Academy, Polish Academy of Sciences. Past Secretary of the European Society for Cognitive Psychology Executive Committee (2010-2017) and past member of ESCoP Executive Committee (2015-2018). He worked as a visiting researcher at the CO3 Lab, Universite Libre de Bruxelles (2010-2011).