
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, Foundation Year Lead, 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 Jessica Guzman
Postdoctoral Research Fellow

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 Advanced Statistics

Dr Charo Hodgkins
Research Fellow

Dr Aife Hopkins-Doyle
Lecturer in Social Psychology

Dr Catherine Huckle
Teaching Fellow

Dr Jane Iles
Senior Teaching Fellow. Clinical Director. Clinical Psychologist

Dr Lewis Jayes
Teaching Fellow

Dr Sarfraz Jeraj
Teaching Fellow

Dr Chrissie Jones
Reader in Clinical Health Psychology

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
Senior Lecturer in Psychological Neuroscience

Dr Emma White
Research Fellow in Environmental Psychology

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

Laurence Carnall
Postgraduate Research 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

Rhiannon Dunlop
Postgraduate Research Student

Lewis Dunne
PhD Candidate

Abi Enlander
Postgraduate Research Student

David Gamblin
PhD Student

Robin Goldthorpe
Postgraduate Research Student

Sean Gonzalez
PhD Student

Dr Jessica Guzman
Postdoctoral Research Fellow

Dr Sarah Hack
Teaching Fellow

Thomas Harlow
Postgraduate Research Student

Henry Hebron
Postgraduate Research Student

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 Student

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

Saffron Simpson
Postgraduate Research Student

Sarah-Jane Stewart
PhD Student and Trainee Health Psychologist

Rebecca Sultana
Postgraduate Research Student

Lauren Taylor
Postgraduate Research Student

Marta Topor
Psychology PhD Student

Daniela Tramontano
PhD Student

Francesca Trevisan
PhD Student

Greta Urbonaviciute
PhD Student

Emily Ventre
Postgraduate Research Student

Katherine Wakelin
Postgraduate Research Student

Dr Anna-Stiina Wallinheimo
Associate Tutor

Mark Wherry
PhD student

Chris Wiles
PhD Candidate

Louisa Zhang
Postgraduate Research Student