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Academic staff
We have internationally recognised scholars on staff who are committed to the University's mandate of producing high quality research and teaching. You can view our staff profiles by searching the staff listing.
Title |
Name
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Research Area
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Office |
Phone(09) 373 7599 |
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| Professor |
(Head of School) |
Systems and cognitive neuroscience, neural bases of memory, EEG, fMRI | 301-321B | ext 88524 | i.kirk@auckland.ac.nz |
| Dr | Angela Arnold-Saritepe | Applied behaviour analysis in home, school, and residential environments. Interests include challenging behaviour, and the development of verbal and social behaviour in children and adolescents with developmental disabilities (including autism spectrum disorders) | 301-338B | ext 88518 | a.arnold-saritepe@auckland.ac.nz |
| Professor |
On Leave S2, 2017 and S1, 2018 |
Aging and dementia, autobiographical memory, future thinking, identity and self, hippocampal function, neuroimaging (fMRI), neuropsychology | 302-371 | ext 88552 | d.addis@auckland.ac.nz |
| Associate Professor | Quentin Atkinson | Evolution of language, religion, sustainability and large-scale cooperation, and the human expansion from Africa | 302-361 | ext 84316 | q.atkinson@auckland.ac.nz |
| Dr |
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Phonological theory, first language acquistion, language development in Pasifika and Asian languages, billingualism in speech and language development, paediatric language disability and disorders | 721-313 | ext 87502 | e.ballard@auckland.ac.nz |
| Associate Professor | Suzanne Barker-Collo | Neurorehabilitation, neuropsychology, clinical | 302-267 | ext 88517 | s.barker-collo@auckland.ac.nz |
| Professor | Virginia Braun | Critical and feminist psychology, sex/sexuality, gendered bodies, practices and identities | 302-245 | ext 87561 | v.braun@auckland.ac.nz |
| Michelle Burstall | 302-339 | ext 88526 | m.burstall@auckland.ac.nz | ||
| Professor | Linda Cameron | Health, self-regulation theory, risk perception, environmental psychology | 301-220 | l.cameron@auckland.ac.nz | |
| Associate Professor |
On Leave S2, 2017 |
Clinical (theory and practice), impact of divorce and remarriage | 302-263 | ext 86269 | c.cartwright@auckland.ac.nz |
| Emeritus Professor | Michael Corballis | Cognition, laterality, neuropsychology, evolution | 301-228 | ext 88561 | m.corballis@auckland.ac.nz |
| Associate Professor | Paul Corballis | Visual perception, attention and cognition | 301-316A | ext 88562 | p.corballis@auckland.ac.nz |
| Dr | Sarah Cowie | Learning, choice, timing, and quantiative modelling | 302-270 | ext 88450 | sarah.cowie@auckland.ac.nz |
| Dr | Sue Cowie | Clinical, cognitive behavioral therapy, women's and children's issues | 302-264 | ext 88513 | s.cowie@auckland.ac.nz |
| Emeritus Professor | Michael Davison | Learning and signal detection, choice, aversive control | ext 88540 or 88486 | m.davison@auckland.ac.nz | |
| Selena Donaldson | Acquired brain injury, fluency disorders, supervision, clinical education, cognitive communication disorders, aphasia, pragmatic communication disorders | 721-318 | ext 86649 | s.donaldson@auckland.ac.nz | |
| Dr | Margaret Dudley | 302-260 | ext 86869 | m.dudley@auckland.ac.nz | |
| Emeritus Professor | John Duckitt | Social, political, cross-cultural, prejudice | ext 88511 | j.duckitt@auckland.ac.nz | |
| Alaina Dunnett | 302-335 | a.dunnett@auckland.ac.nz | |||
| Associate Professor | Douglas Elliffe |
Experimental analysis of behaviour: animal and human | 301-236 | ext 85262 | d.elliffe@auckland.ac.nz |
| Liz Fairgray | Hearing impairment, auditory-verbal therapy, paediatric speech & language delay | 730-133 | ext 89265 | l.fairgray@auckland.ac.nz | |
| Philippa Friary Speech Science Clinical Director |
Clinical supervision, clinical education, interprofessional education and working with people with Parkinson's Disease | 721-315 | ext 82726 | pm.williams@auckland.ac.nz | |
| Professor | Nicola Gavey | Critical psychology of gender | 302-359 | ext 86877 | n.gavey@auckland.ac.nz |
| Dr |
Psychology Clinic Director |
Successful ageing, working with people who have behavioural and psychological symptoms of dementia, life span development | 302-266 | ext 85267 | n.george@auckland.ac.nz |
| Associate Professor | Kerry Gibson | Psychological trauma, child and adolescent mental health | 302-265 | ext 88556 | kl.gibson@auckland.ac.nz |
| Professor | Russell Gray | Language evolution, animal cognition, evolutionary psychology, nature/nurture debate | 301-228 | ext 88525 | rd.gray@auckland.ac.nz |
| Dr | Shiloh Groot | Indigenous worldviews and communities, resilience, poverty, homelessness and health | 301-217B | ext 88555 | s.groot@auckland.ac.nz |
| Associate Professor | Jeff Hamm | Mental transformations, visual illusions, visual attention | 301-321A | ext 88519 | j.hamm@auckland.ac.nz |
| Dr | Linda Hand | Language disorders in children, diversity in communication disorders, functional linguistics | 721-312 | ext 88735 | l.hand@auckland.ac.nz |
| Associate Professor | Niki Harré | Community, social, youth development, driver attitudes, political activism | 301-224B | ext 88512 | n.harre@auckland.ac.nz |
| Associate Professor |
On Leave S2, 2017 |
Food sensory science, psychophysics, sensory evaluation, preference for foods, hedonic measurement | 302-375 | ext 85924 | m.hautus@auckland.ac.nz |
| Dr | Annette Henderson | Language and cognitive development in early childhood (especially conventionality and collaboration) | 302-225 | ext 82521 | a.henderson@auckland.ac.nz |
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On Leave S1, 2017 |
Adult clinical psychology; drug and alcohol abuse; clinical supervision, coaching and mentoring; positive psychology; stress and well-being | 302-262 | ext 88420 | f.howard@auckland.ac.nz | |
| Dr | Barry Hughes | Perceptual-motor control, active touch, spatial cognition | 302-363 | ext 85265 | b.hughes@auckland.ac.nz |
| Emeritus Professor | John Irwin | Psychophysics, sensory processes, econometrics, econophysics, detection theory | ext 88555 | rj.irwin@auckland.ac.nz | |
| Bianca Jackson | Paediatric dysphagia |
721-317 | ext 86604 | bianca.jackson@auckland.ac.nz | |
| Dr | Lixin Jiang | Organizational Psychology with an emphasis in Occupational Health Psychology | 301-235B | ||
| Professor | Ian Kirk | Systems and cognitive neuroscience, neural bases of memory, EEG, fMRI | 301-321B | ext 88524 or 88421 | i.kirk@auckland.ac.nz |
| Associate Professor | Tony Lambert | Visual attention, eye movements, conscious awareness, laterality | 302-369 | ext 88520 | t.lambert@auckland.ac.nz |
| Associate Professor | Ian Lambie | Adolescent and adult offending, arson, family therapy | 302-261 | ext 85012 | i.lambie@auckland.ac.nz |
| Sarah Leadley | Childhood feeding disorders - food refusal, food selectivity, oral motor skills. Assessment and treatment of challenging behaviour - school and home. Evidence based tertiary teaching. | 301-335 | s.leadley@auckland.ac.nz | ||
| Dr | Jade Le Grice |
Kaupapa Maori research, intersectionality, sexualisation, reproductive decision making, sexual and reproductive health, maternity, abortion | 301-217A | ext 86870 | j.legrice@auckland.ac.nz |
| Dr | Clare McCann | Acquired speech and language disorders | 721-307 | ext 85221 | c.mccann@auckland.ac.nz |
| Dr | Sam Manuela | 301-224A | ext | s.manuela@auckland.ac.nz | |
| Professional Teaching Fellow | Andrea Mead | 302-337 | ext 86253 | a.mead@auckland.ac.nz | |
| Dr | Anna Miles | Adult swallowing disorders - assessment and treatment | 721-314 | ext 86649 | a.miles@auckland.ac.nz |
| Dr | Danny Osborne | Social psychology; political psychology; intergroup relations; prejudice, stereotyping and discrimination; legitimacy | 301-238B | ext 82287 | d.osborne@auckland.ac.nz |
| Associate Professor | Nickola Overall | Social psychology, intimate relationships, interpersonal regulation and influence | 301-235A | ext 89120 | n.overall@auckland.ac.nz |
| Professor | Glynn Owens | Health and fitness, cancer and dying, eating disorders | 302-268 | ext 86845 | g.owens@auckland.ac.nz |
| Dr | Elizabeth Peterson | Educational psychology, beliefs and expectations, student achievement and engagement, individual differences | 302-223 | ext 89693 | e.peterson@auckland.ac.nz |
| Dr | Katrina Phillips | Applied behaviour analysis with populations who have intellectual disabilities and/or pervasive developmental disabilities | 301-338A | ext 84468 | kj.phillips@auckland.ac.nz |
| Professor | Suzanne Purdy | Auditory processing disorder, audiology, auditory evoked potentials, speech and language disorders | 721-319 | ext 82073 | sc.purdy@auckland.ac.nz |
| Professor | Fred Seymour | Family therapy, parent separation, child sexual abuse | 302-258 | ext 88414 | f.seymour@auckland.ac.nz |
| Professor | Chris Sibley | Social psychology, intergroup relations, personality measurement, research methods in psychology, longitudinal data analysis, sampling and survey design | 301-238A | ext 88353 | c.sibley@auckland.ac.nz |
| Dr | Alex Taylor | Evolution and structure of intelligence | 302-357 | ext 85010 | alexander.taylor@auckland.ac.nz |
| Associate Professor | Lynette Tippett | Alzheimer's, Huntington's, Parkinson's, neuropsychology | 302-373 | ext 88551 | l.tippett@auckland.ac.nz |
| Dr | Javier Virues-Ortega | Operant models of language and language acquisition; neural effects of behavioural interventions; meta-analyses of behavioural interventions; behavioural interventions for dementia; functional analysis and treatment of problem behaviour | 301-335B | ext 88851 | j.virues-ortega@auckland.ac.nz |
| Associate Professor | Karen Waldie | Developmental neuropsychology, cognitive disorders (e.g. dyslexia and ADHD), cerebral laterality | 301-335A | ext 88521 | k.waldie@auckland.ac.nz |
| Professor | Margaret Wetherell | Developing discourse theory and methods for social research and the study of identity | 301-220 | ext 82933 | m.wetherell@auckland.ac.nz |
| Dr | Gwenda Willis | Criminal justice/forensic psychology including sexual offending (aetiology, treatment, prevention) and strengths-based approaches to offender rehabilitation | 302-259 | ext 84395 | g.willis@auckland.ac.nz |