Olivia Carter
Professor of Psychology at The University of Melbourne
Key Impact
She is a prominent cognitive neuroscientist whose work has helped characterize psilocybin’s effects on attention, working memory, perception, and consciousness in healthy humans.
Background & Research
Olivia Carter is a Professor in the Melbourne School of Psychological Sciences at The University of Melbourne, where she heads the Human Experience Lab. Her research focuses on how neurotransmitter systems shape conscious experience, cognitive function, and perception in healthy individuals, with additional clinical interests in psychiatric populations and altered perception. She has co-authored multiple foundational psychedelic neuroscience papers, including studies of psilocybin’s effects on attention, time perception, and consciousness.
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