Caroline Watt

Nationality: GBBorn: 1962scientist

Biography

Caroline Watt is Professor Emeritus at the University of Edinburgh and a founding member of the Koestler Parapsychology Unit, where she has worked since 1986. She held the Koestler Chair of Parapsychology from 2016 to 2024 and was elected President of the Society for Psychical Research in 2025. She authored "Parapsychology: A Beginner's Guide" (2016).

Published Studies (7)

Understanding the Factors at Play in the Sender-Receiver Dynamic During the Telepathy Ganzfeld(2023)

Tier 2 — Silver

Testing Precognition and an Altered State of Consciousness with Selected Participants in the Ganzfeld(2020)

Tier 3 — Bronze

Testing precognition and altered state of consciousness with selected participants in the Ganzfeld(2020)

Tier 2 — Silver

Registered reports: an early example and analysis(2019)

Tier 4 — Preliminary

Testing the implicit processing hypothesis of precognitive dream experience(2014)

Tier 4 — Preliminary

Of two minds: Sceptic‐proponent collaboration within parapsychology(2006)

Tier 4 — Preliminary

The relationships among performance on a prototype indicator of perceptual defence/vigilance, personality, and extrasensory perception(1995)

Tier 4 — Preliminary

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