As Head of our School of Psychology, I lead and oversee all activities within the School. Our overarching aim is to inspire all of our staff and students to fulfil their ambitions and have the best possible experience within a diverse and supportive environment.
I oversee all the teaching in the School, which includes the curriculum and how we include skills in different modules. We aim to challenge and inspire you to learn more about psychology in your courses. I sit on the staff Teaching and Learning Committee, the School Management Group and the Staff-Student Learning Community Forum.
As Senior Tutor, I support all students with academic and wellbeing concerns and ensure a healthy learning environment for all. My role as Student Experience Officer is to work with students and staff to hear the student voice and enhance the university experience.
I am the director of our Postgraduate Masters programme in Psychology (conversion) and I am responsible for organising most aspects of that one year programme. I am also one of the school’s assessment officers and oversee the range of assessments that we use across our various programmes in psychology. I have worked in psychology for over 15 years and was director of teaching for 6 years. I teach on cognitive psychology modules and I am also the year tutor for year 3 students. You can speak with me at any time and I will always try my best to help!
My role is to lead, oversee and manage this joint honours degree. We introduced this innovative degree in 2001, and it was the first BSc course in Psychology and Cognitive Neuroscience offered in the UK. Our aim is provide you with a high-quality educational experience and prepare you for future careers that use the knowledge and skills you will acquire in this exciting field of scientific enquiry.
The MSci is a four year version of our standard BSc course, where students have the opportunity to take a wide range of level 4 modules in an extra year of their undergraduate degree. My role is to make sure students find a balanced and enjoyable selection of Masters levels modules in this year and I supervise the compulsory dissertation module that is taken in this 4th year.
I teach in several modules on the above course. My research interests are in brain imaging (magnetic resonance imaging) and behavioral methods to understand vision and touch. I enjoy thinking about data visualisation, science communication, and small computational puzzles. As part of my admin roles, I serve as deputy chair on the Ethics Committee and represent our School on two committees at the Sir Peter Mansfield Imaging Centre.
I’m the Course Director for the MSc Developmental Disorders. I oversee the running of the course, act as a point of contact for students on the course, as well as contributing to the teaching of some of the modules on the programme.
Director of MSc Psychology conversion (Distance Learning).
I’m the Course Director for the MSc Psychology conversion (by Distance Learning). I oversee the running of the course, act as a point of contact for students on the course, as well as contributing to the teaching of some of the modules on the programme. I am also a member of our Psychology Learning and Teaching Enhancement group which drives research in learning and teaching practice.
I am the school-based Senior Education and Student Experience (ESE) Administrator for the School of Psychology. I work closely with the school, students and the ESE team across the Faculty of Science to improve the education and student experience for all UG and PGT students.
As the Director of Postgraduate Teaching, I oversee and coordinate all of the PGT courses (Masters level) within the department.
My role is Support and Wellbeing officer. The role of Support and Wellbeing officer is to provide support and advice to students around any welfare issues or concerns they have. I am able to provide support through in-person meetings, MS Teams meetings and phone calls. You can reach out for support from myself and the Faculty of Science Support and Wellbeing team by emailing the Science Support TeamAlternatively, you can book in for a session online with any of the Support and Wellbeing Team. More information on the Support and Wellbeing services and link to book online appointments can be found here.
Director of Psychology Research Methods MSc.
As course director, I oversee the Psychology Research Methods MSc program, and provide support for students enrolled on the course. My research interests include behavioural and eye-tracking approaches to understanding vision, audition, and speech processing.
Director of Postgraduate Research
Psychology
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