Academic staff

We are a large community of academics and professional clinicians undertaking innovative research and delivering high-quality teaching and training.

Meet the team

Head of School

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Professor Roi Cohen Kadosh

Head of School of Psychology and Professor of Cognitive Neuroscience

Head of departments

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Mary John

Head of Department of Psychological Interventions

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Dr Lada Timotijevic

Associate Professor; Head of Department of Psychological Sciences; Deputy Director of the Food, Consumer Behaviour and Health Research Centre

Academic staff

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Dr Chris Askew

Lecturer in Psychology

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Dr Adrian Banks

Senior Lecturer

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Professor Thorsten Barnhofer

Professor of Clinical Psychology

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Dr Neha Cattra

Lecturer & Senior Chartered Counselling Psychologist, Specialised CBT Pathway Interim Lead

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Dr Rocco Chiou

Lecturer in Cognitive Neuroscience

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Dr Kathrin Cohen Kadosh

Reader in Developmental Cognitive Neuroscience

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Dr Anna Cook

Surrey Future Fellow

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Professor Mark Cropley

Professor of Health Psychology

Emma Crouch

Senior Lecturer in CBT - Lead for Talking Therapies

Joanne Culver

Senior Lecturer, Family and Systemic Psychotherapy

Dr Indigo Davis

Lecturer and Clinical Psychologist

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Dr Philip Dean

Research Fellow, Deputy Chair of University Ethics Committee

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Dr Bridget Dibb

Senior Lecturer in Health Psychology, PhD Health Psychology Course Director

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Dr Simon Draycott

Senior Lecturer in Psychology

Dr Laura Driesen

Senior Teaching Fellow & Academic Director (Doctorate in Clinical Psychology)

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Hannah Dugan

Lecturer in Psychological Intervention (CBT)

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Dr Abby Dunn

Senior Lecturer

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Dr Bernadette Egan

Senior Research Fellow/Deputy Chair University of Surrey Ethics Committee

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Samia El Osta

Lecturer- Advanced Practice in Psychological Wellbeing (APPW)

Dr Simon Evans

Lecturer in Neuroscience

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Professor Emily Farran

Professor in Developmental Psychology

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Dr Fabio Fasoli

Senior Lecturer in Social Psychology

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Dr Carolina Feher da Silva

Lecturer in Psychology

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Professor Christopher Fife-Schaw

Emeritus Professor of Psychology

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Emily Fisher-Smith

Programme Lead (Advanced Practice in Psychological Wellbeing)

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Dr Hannah Frith

Associate Professor in Psychology

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Dr Di Fu

Lecturer in Cognitive Neuroscience | Human-Robot/AI Interaction | Social Media Lead

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Dr Benjamin Gardner

Reader in Psychology; MSc Behaviour Change Programme Lead

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Professor Birgitta Gatersleben

Professor of Environmental Psychology

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Dr Judith Gentle

Senior lecturer in Psychology

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Dr Sarah Glew

Lecturer (PsychD), Clinical Psychologist

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Dr Debbie Gooch

Lecturer in Developmental Psychology

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Dr Alexandra Grandison

Associate Head of Education for the School of Psychology

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Dr Sarah Hack

Programme Lead, Psychology Foundation Year

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Laura Hamilton

Lecturer in Learning Development

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Dr Erica Hepper

Lecturer in Personality/Social Psychology

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Dr Charo Hodgkins

Director of Innovation / Senior Research Fellow

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Dr Aife Hopkins-Doyle

Lecturer in Social Psychology

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Dr Jane Iles

Programme Director, PsychD Clinical Psychology Programme. Associate Professor. Clinical Psychologist

Dr Lewis Jayes

Lecturer, Director of Undergraduate Programme for Psychology

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Dr Sarfraz Jeraj

Senior Lecturer in Psychology

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Dr Nicola Johnstone

Research fellow

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Professor Chrissie Jones

Professor in Clinical Health Psychology

Jenni Elise Kähkönen profile image

Dr Jenni Kahkonen

Postdoctoral research fellow

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Dr Phillippa Lally

Senior Lecturer in Psychology

Dr Goran Lukic

Admissions Lead & Teaching Fellow

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Dr Gloria Wai Shan Ma

Lecturer in Psychology

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Dr Jennifer Mance

Senior Lecturer & Clinical Psychologist

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Dr Melissa Marselle

Lecturer in Environmental Psychology

Marie Martel profile image

Dr Marie Martel

Lecturer in Developmental Psychology

Feride Masera

Research Assistant

Dr Oliver Mason

Director of Employability / Reader in Clinical Psychology

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Dr Warren Matofsky

Senior Teaching Fellow, Clinical & Community Psychologist, Group Psychotherapist

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Dr Angela Mazzone

Lecturer in Psychology

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Dr Lisa Mohebati

Research Fellow

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Dr Joanna Moss

Senior Lecturer

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Dr Jennifer Murphy

Senior Lecturer in Psychology

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Dr Jonathan Nelson

Lecturer in Experimental Cognitive Psychology

Dr Ciara O'Brien

Research Fellow

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Amy O'Connor

Lecturer in Psychological Intervention (CBT)

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Professor Jane Ogden

Professor of Health Psychology

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Dr Lucie Ollis

Lecturer in Psychology

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Adam Ottley-Porter

Lecturer - Advanced Practice in Psychological Wellbeing

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Dr Fatima Ozeto

Lecturer in Psychology

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Dr Sarah Payne

Senior Lecturer in Environmental Psychology

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Dr Alejandro Perez

Research Fellow

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Professor Michael Pluess

Professor of Developmental Psychology

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Dr Lydia Poole

Senior Lecturer in Clinical Health Psychology

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Professor Monique Raats

EDI Lead / Professor: Director of the Food, Consumer Behaviour and Health Research Centre

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Dr Eleanor Ratcliffe

Senior Lecturer in Environmental Psychology

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Dr Rose Rickford

Research Fellow in Qualitative Methods

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Professor Angelica Ronald

Professor of Psychology and Genetics

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Dr Sophie Russell

Lecturer in Social Psychology

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Dr Serena Sabatini

Lecturer in Psychology

Dr Rose-Marie Satherley

Lecturer in Clinical Psychology

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Dr Valentine Seymour

Lecturer in Sustainability Assessment

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Dr Juha Silvanto

International Lead / Reader in Neuroscience

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Dr Laura Simonds

Senior Lecturer, Clinical Psychology Doctorate Programme

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Dr Kimberley Smith

Senior lecturer in Clinical Health Psychology

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Dr Mojtaba Soltanlou

Assistant Professor in Developmental Neuroscience

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Dr Amber Taylor

Lecturer and Clinical Tutor -PsychD

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Professor Harriet Tenenbaum

Director of Learning and Teaching; Reader in Developmental Psychology

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Professor Victoria Tischler

Professor of Behavioural Science

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Dr Ines Violante

PGR Director / Senior Lecturer in Psychological Neuroscience

Dr Katherine Wakelin

Research Fellow

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Dr Anna-Stiina Wallinheimo

Visiting Research Fellow

Dr Emma White

Visiting Research Fellow in Environmental Psychology

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Dr Emma Williams

Lecturer in Developmental Psychology

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Dr Alan Wong

Senior Lecturer: Programme Lead, MSc Psychology in Game Design & Digital Innovation

Marija Zivkovic

Postdoctoral Researcher

Visiting staff

Sebastian Bartos

Visiting Lecturer

Professor Grant Devilly

Visiting Professor

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Dr Christopher Jones

Visiting Reader

Ian Kneebone

Visiting Professor

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Professor Paul Sowden

Visiting Professor

Emeritus staff

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Professor Martyn Barrett

Emeritus Professor of Psychology

Professor Dame Glynis Breakwell

Emeritus Professor of Psychology

Professor Nick Emler

Emeritus Professor of Psychology

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Professor Christopher Fife-Schaw

Emeritus Professor of Psychology

Professor Richard Shepherd

Emeritus Professor of Psychology

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Professor David Uzzell

Professor (Emeritus) of Environmental Psychology