Academic staff
The School of Psychology is a community of over 50 academics and professional clinicians undertaking innovative research and delivering high quality teaching.
Heads of School
Professor Christopher Fife-Schaw
Head of the School of Psychology
Mary John
Head of the School of Psychology
Academic staff
Dr Chris Askew
Lecturer in Psychology
Dr Tibor Auer
Research Fellow
Dr Adrian Banks
Senior Lecturer
Dr Thorsten Barnhofer
Professor of Clinical Psychology
Dr Frederick Byrne
Teaching Fellow
Nicky Chapman
Teaching Fellow
Dr Tina Cohen
Senior Teaching Fellow
Dr Kathrin Cohen Kadosh
Senior Lecturer in Developmental Cognitive Neuroscience
Dr Anna Cook
Teaching Fellow in Developmental Psychology
Professor Mark Cropley
Professor of Health Psychology
Emma Crouch
Senior Teaching Fellow
Dr Philip Dean
Research Fellow
Dr Bridget Dibb
Senior Lecturer in Health Psychology, Director of Learning and Teaching, PhD Health Psychology Course Director
Dr Laura Driesen
Teaching Fellow
Dr Bernadette Egan
Senior Research Fellow/Deputy Director NIHR Research Design Service South-East
Dr Simon Evans
Lecturer in Neuroscience
Professor Emily Farran
Professor in Developmental Psychology
Dr Fabio Fasoli
Lecturer in Social Psychology
Dr Hannah Frith
Principal Teaching Fellow
Dr Birgitta Gatersleben
Reader in Environmental Psychology
Dr Judith Gentle
Director of Undergraduate Programme for Psychology
Dr Katie Gilligan-Lee
Lecturer in Developmental Psychology
Dr Kate Gleeson
Research Director, Doctorate in Clinical Psychology
Dr Alexandra Grandison
Senior Lecturer
Dr Lucy Hale
Teaching Fellow, Clinical Psychologist
Dr Paul Hanna
Senior Lecturer and Research Director in Clinical Psychology
Professor Peter Hegarty
Professor of Psychology
Dr Peter Hilpert
Lecturer in Social Psychology
Dr Charo Hodgkins
Research Fellow
Dr Aife Hopkins-Doyle
Lecturer in Psychology
Dr Catherine Huckle
Teaching Fellow
Dr Sarfraz Jeraj
Teaching Fellow
Dr Chrissie Jones
Senior Lecturer
Dr Christopher Jones
Senior Lecturer in Social and Environmental Psychology
Dr Manveer Kaur
Teaching Fellow
Dr Tom Kent
Teaching Fellow
Rosemary Lobban
Teaching Fellow A
Lucy Longhurst
Teaching Fellow
Dr Evangelia Maragkou
Teaching Fellow
Dr Oliver Mason
Reader in Clinical Psychology
Dr Lisa Mohebati
Research Fellow
Dr Joanna Moss
Lecturer in Developmental Psychology
Dr Jonathan Nelson
Lecturer in Experimental Cognitive Psychology
Dr Terry Ng-Knight
Lecturer in Personality and Individual Differences
Professor Jane Ogden
Professor of Health Psychology
Professor Bertram Opitz
Professor in Neuroimaging and Cognitive Neuroscience
Dr Bob Patton
Lecturer in Clinical Psychology & Lead for the Drugs, Alcohol & Addictive Behaviours Research Group
Dr Matthew Peacock
Research Fellow
Dr Gemma Perman
Teaching Fellow
Bliss Pidduck
Teaching Fellow Low Intensity Psychological Interventions
Professor Monique Raats
Professor; Director of the Food, Consumer Behaviour and Health Research Centre; Associate Dean Research and Innovation for the Faculty of Health and Medical Sciences
Dr Eleanor Ratcliffe
Lecturer in Environmental Psychology
Dr Patrice Rusconi
Lecturer in Psychology
Dr Sophie Russell
Lecturer in Social Psychology
Anna Sagredou
Teaching Fellow
Dr Juha Silvanto
Reader in Neuroscience
Priya Silverstein
Postdoctoral Researcher
Dr Laura Simonds
Senior Teaching Fellow and Academic Director - Clinical Psychology Doctorate
Sian Sinnott
Teaching Fellow A
Dr Kimberley Smith
Lecturer in Health Psychology
Professor Annette Sterr
Professor of Cognitive Neuroscience and Neuropsychology
Dr Harriet Tenenbaum
Reader in Developmental Psychology
Dr Hannah Thompson
Lecturer
Dr Lada Timotijevic
Principal Research Fellow
Dr Ines Violante
Lecturer in Psychological Neuroscience
Dr Emma Williams
Lecturer in Developmental Psychology
Dr Kayleigh Wyles
Lecturer in Environmental Psychology
Visiting staff
Dr Flavia Filimon
Visiting Lecturer
Linda Morison
Visiting Lecturer
Dr David Rose
Visiting Reader
Professor Paul Sowden
Visiting Professor
Emeritus staff
Professor Martyn Barrett
Emeritus Professor of Psychology
Professor Richard Shepherd
Emeritus Professor of Psychology
Professor David Uzzell
Professor (Emeritus) of Environmental Psychology
Postgraduate researchers
Erkan Alkan
PhD Student
Mafalda Batista Da Costa
PhD student
Sarah Beck
Postgraduate Research Student
Lara Bertram
PhD Student
Monique Botha
PhD Student
Laura Carter
PhD Student
Olga Chelidoni
PhD Candidate
Valerie Ciavarini Azzi
PhD Student
Lucy Cogdell-Brooke
PhD Student
Richard Cronin
PhD Student
Chelsea Dainton
PhD Student
Amelia Dennis
PhD Student
David Gamblin
PhD Student
Sarah Golding
Health Psychologist and Postdoctoral Researcher
Sean Gonzalez
PhD Student
Dr Sarah Hack
Teaching Fellow
Dr Amy Isham
Research Fellow
Susie Johnson
Postgraduate researcher
Daniella Jones
Postgraduate Research Student
Anna Kauer
PhD Student
Katy Kennedy
PhD Student
Panagiota Kontari
PhD Researcher
Stefano Licchelli
PhD Student and Trainee Health Psychologist
Alfred Loveland
PhD Student
Leah Marks
PhD Student
Will Mayes
PhD Student
Silvia Miele
Postgraduate Research Student
Mark Newman
PhD student
Lucie Ollis
PhD Student and Trainee Health Psychologist. Research Assistant at Your Healthcare (Health Psychology Stage 2 Placement).
Katy Penfold
PhD Student
Lisa Pomford
PhD Student
Sarah-Jane Stewart
PhD Student and Trainee Health Psychologist
Lauren Taylor
Postgraduate Research Student
Marta Topor
Psychology PhD Student
Daniela Tramontano
PhD Student
Francesca Trevisan
PhD Student
Greta Urbonaviciute
PhD Student
Dr Anna-Stiina Wallinheimo
Associate Tutor
Mark Wherry
PhD student
Chris Wiles
PhD Candidate