The page includes information on the Lab spaces within Mithras House (Moulsecoomb Campus). For information on booking a Lab space, please see our Booking a Lab Space webpage.
See below for a virtual tour of the Lab spaces.
Lab Spaces
VR & Eye-Tracking Room
The VR & Eye-Tracking Room is a designated space for students and staff to conduct Psychological research using specialist psychology equipment. The room is tailored for both Eye-Tracking and Virtual Reality research, with adjustable lighting and a blackout blind to ensure accurate data collection, as well as providing a large space for the use of VR equipment/headsets.
Stats Lab
The Stats Lab is a specialist workspace for statistical analysis, as well as video and audio editing projects.
It is accessible as a study space to students on Psychology courses and those studying Global Challenges. The Stats Lab is also used for Psychology Lab workshops and demonstrations.
Booth Rooms
The Stats Lab contains 8 booth spaces which are used for interviews and other one-on-one research projects, using psychophysiological measures, such as EEG (electroencephalography) and Electrodermal Activity (EDA).
Life Lab
The Life Lab is fitted with lounge furniture to provide a comfortable space for conducting qualitative research with larger groups. The space is particularly suited to child and focus group research, due to its relaxed layout providing a more naturalistic environment for research to take place within.
The Life Lab also contains a child research lab.
Applied Cognition Lab – Room 107
A dedicated research space for psychological research involving measures such as Electrodermal Activity (EDA) and electroencephalography (EEG). The space is designed so that the participant and researcher can sit at separate desks whilst psychophysiological data is being collected.
Community Lab
The City Lab is a flexible teaching space designed for collaborative student learning. It is also used for Qualitative research projects, involving children, community groups and the general public.
Design Lab
A space housing an extensive collection of historic dress and textiles, which are used in some teaching on our History of Art and Design courses.
The space is also available for meetings and small events.
City Lab
This is a qualitative research methods and creative methods resource for all students, staff and PGRs, as well as research participants, including children, community groups and the general public. It can also be used for a range of meetings and events. The City Lab contains a kitchen, two acoustically treated small meeting rooms, a teaching/meeting room with enhanced acoustic isolation, and two meeting spaces that can be separated with a screen or combined to accommodate larger groups.
For information on booking a Lab space, please see our Booking a Lab Space webpage below: