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Psychology

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Dr Lora Adair Dr Lora Adair
Senior Lecturer in Psychology (CCE)
My research primarily focuses on topics within the domains of social and evolutionary psychology, pa...
T: +44 (0)1895 265131
E: lora.adair@brunel.ac.uk
+44 (0)1895 265131 lora.adair@brunel.ac.uk Quad North 121
Dr Elena Antonova Dr Elena Antonova
Senior Lecturer in Psychology
I obtained the BSc in Psychology from the University College London, UK, in 2000 and the PhD in...
T: +44 (0)1895 266641
E: elena.antonova@brunel.ac.uk
+44 (0)1895 266641 elena.antonova@brunel.ac.uk Quad North 134
Dr Sofia Barbosa Boucas Dr Sofia Barbosa Boucas
Reader (Education) in Psychology
I joined Brunel University London in January 2018. Previously, I worked as a Pos...
T: +44 (0)1895 267970
E: sofia.barbosaboucas@brunel.ac.uk
+44 (0)1895 267970 sofia.barbosaboucas@brunel.ac.uk Quad North 101
Dr Rachel Bennetts Dr Rachel Bennetts
Senior Lecturer in Psychology
I am a lecturer in Psychology. My research interests focus mainly on face processing and disorders o...
T: +44 (0)1895 265410
E: rachel.bennetts@brunel.ac.uk
+44 (0)1895 265410 rachel.bennetts@brunel.ac.uk Quad North 155
Dr Martina Bocchetta Dr Martina Bocchetta
Lecturer in Psychology
E: martina.bocchetta@brunel.ac.uk
martina.bocchetta@brunel.ac.uk Quad North 130
Dr Annie Chan Dr Annie Chan
Senior Lecturer in Psychology
Throughout my research career, I have worked with many exceptional scientists. At Bangor, as a PhD s...
T: +44 (0)1895 265101
E: annie.chan@brunel.ac.uk
+44 (0)1895 265101 annie.chan@brunel.ac.uk Quad North 146
Dr Micheal De Barra Dr Micheal De Barra
Senior Lecturer in Psychology
My research is concerned with health and behaviour, and it often takes an evolutionary approach. I h...
T: +44 (0)1895 265359
E: micheal.debarra@brunel.ac.uk
+44 (0)1895 265359 micheal.debarra@brunel.ac.uk Quad North 129
Dr Bianca De Haan Dr Bianca De Haan
Associate Dean (Student Experience) / Senior Lecturer
Cognitive (neuro)psychologist/neuroscientist, who studies selective attention in various populations...
T: +44 (0)1895 265797
E: bianca.dehaan@brunel.ac.uk
+44 (0)1895 265797 bianca.dehaan@brunel.ac.uk Quad North 102
Dr Matteo De Marco Dr Matteo De Marco
Lecturer in Psychology
I work as lecturer within the Division of Psychology, contributing to teaching and research act...
T: +44 (0)1895 267642
E: matteo.demarco@brunel.ac.uk
+44 (0)1895 267642 matteo.demarco@brunel.ac.uk Quad North 132
Dr Caroline Di Bernardi Luft Dr Caroline Di Bernardi Luft
Senior Lecturer in Psychology
I joined Brunel University London in November 2022 as a Senior Lecturer in Psychology in the Divisio...
T: +44 (0)1895 267384
E: caroline.dibernardiluft@brunel.ac.uk
+44 (0)1895 267384 caroline.dibernardiluft@brunel.ac.uk Quad North 133
Dr Nelli Ferenczi Dr Nelli Ferenczi
Senior Lecturer in Psychology
I am a Lecturer in Psychology. As a cross-cultural social psychologist, I am interested in applying ...
T: +44 (0)1895 266685
E: nelli.ferenczi@brunel.ac.uk
+44 (0)1895 266685 nelli.ferenczi@brunel.ac.uk Quad North 121
Dr Stanley Gaines Dr Stanley Gaines
Senior Lecturer in Psychology
Research interests span aceoss the fields of relationship science (e.g., impact of traits, values, a...
T: +44 (0)1895 265485
E: stanley.gaines@brunel.ac.uk
+44 (0)1895 265485 stanley.gaines@brunel.ac.uk Quad North 128
Dr Matthew Gervais Dr Matthew Gervais
Lecturer in Psychology
I'm an evolutionary and cultural psychologist with a background in anthropology. My research takes a...
T: +44 (0)1895 267772
E: matthew.gervais@brunel.ac.uk
+44 (0)1895 267772 matthew.gervais@brunel.ac.uk Quad North 133
Dr Will Gervais Dr Will Gervais
Reader in Psychology (Behavioural Genetics)
I'm a cultural and evolutionary psychologist who studies what people believe about the world. I'm cu...
T: +44 (0)1895 267808
E: will.gervais@brunel.ac.uk
+44 (0)1895 267808 will.gervais@brunel.ac.uk Quad North 126
Dr Toshie Imada Dr Toshie Imada
Senior Lecturer in Psychology
I received my PhD in psychology from the University of Michigan in 2008, where I also participated ...
T: +44 (0)1895 267684
E: toshie.imada@brunel.ac.uk
+44 (0)1895 267684 toshie.imada@brunel.ac.uk Quad North 132
Dr Ben Jennings Dr Ben Jennings
Senior Lecturer in Psychology
My research is based in the field of human visual perception and predominately employs psychophysica...
T: +44 (0)1895 266491
E: ben.jennings@brunel.ac.uk
+44 (0)1895 266491 ben.jennings@brunel.ac.uk Quad North 130
Dr Michelle Kline Dr Michelle Kline
Senior Lecturer in Psychology
Dr Kline studies human behavior and development through the lens of cultural evolutionary theory. He...
T: +44 (0)1895 267806
E: michelle.kline@brunel.ac.uk
+44 (0)1895 267806 michelle.kline@brunel.ac.uk Quad North 129
Professor Veena Kumari Professor Veena Kumari
Professor - Psychology
Professor Veena Kumari obtained a PhD in Psychology from Banaras Hindu University, India in 1993 pri...
T: +44 (0)1895 268053
E: veena.kumari@brunel.ac.uk
+44 (0)1895 268053 veena.kumari@brunel.ac.uk Quad North 148
Dr Riccardo Manca Dr Riccardo Manca
Research Fellow
I obtained by BSc in Psychology from the Università degli Studi di Milano-Bicocca, Italy, in ...
T: +44 (0)1895 268073
E: riccardo.manca@brunel.ac.uk
+44 (0)1895 268073 riccardo.manca@brunel.ac.uk Gaskell 263
Professor Dany Nobus Professor Dany Nobus
Professor - Psychology
Clinical Psychologist, Psychoanalytic Psychotherapist, former Chair and Fellow of the Freud Museum L...
T: +44 (0)1895 265944
E: dany.nobus@brunel.ac.uk
+44 (0)1895 265944 dany.nobus@brunel.ac.uk Quad North 105
Dr Ray Norbury Dr Ray Norbury
Senior Lecturer in Psychology
I joined the Department of Psychology at Brunel University London as a Senior Lecturer in January 20...
T: +44 (0)1895 266529
E: ray.norbury@brunel.ac.uk
+44 (0)1895 266529 ray.norbury@brunel.ac.uk Quad North 149
Dr Justin O'Brien Dr Justin O'Brien
Senior Lecturer in Psychology
Developmental visual neuroscience, studying the autism spectrum, face perception and psychophysics. ...
T: +44 (0)1895 265475
E: justin.obrien@brunel.ac.uk
+44 (0)1895 265475 justin.obrien@brunel.ac.uk Quad North 144
Dr Pauldy Otermans Dr Pauldy Otermans
Senior Lecturer (Education) in Psychology
I am a Lecturer (Education) in Psychology in the Division of Psychology, Department o...
T: +44 (0)1895 266341
E: pauldy.otermans@brunel.ac.uk
+44 (0)1895 266341 pauldy.otermans@brunel.ac.uk Quad North 142
Dr Andrew Parton Dr Andrew Parton
Associate Dean (QA) - Senior Lecturer in Psychology
Having worked for 4-years as a programmer in a clinical chemistry research unit I returned to higher...
T: +44 (0)1895 267326
E: andrew.parton@brunel.ac.uk
+44 (0)1895 267326 andrew.parton@brunel.ac.uk Quad North 124
Dr Nicholas Pound Dr Nicholas Pound
Divisional Lead / Senior Lecturer in Psychology
Biological and Evolutionary Psychology (Centre for Culture & Evolution)      &nbs...
T: +44 (0)1895 266311
E: nicholas.pound@brunel.ac.uk
+44 (0)1895 266311 nicholas.pound@brunel.ac.uk Quad North 122
Dr Michael Price Dr Michael Price
Senior Lecturer in Psychology
I conduct research in evolutonary psychology, a synthesis of cogntive psychology and evolutionary bi...
T: +44 (0)1895 266974
E: michael.price@brunel.ac.uk
+44 (0)1895 266974 michael.price@brunel.ac.uk Quad North 106
Dr Ignazio Puzzo Dr Ignazio Puzzo
Senior Lecturer in Psychology
 I graduated in Experimental Psychology at the University of Padua (Italy) in 2004. Then obtain...
T: +44 (0)1895 265991
E: ignazio.puzzo@brunel.ac.uk
+44 (0)1895 265991 ignazio.puzzo@brunel.ac.uk Quad North 134
Dr Noam Sagiv Dr Noam Sagiv
Lecturer in Psychology
Since my undergraduate studies, my interests have gradually shifted from physics and chemistry to ne...
T: +44 (0)1895 265341
E: noam.sagiv@brunel.ac.uk
+44 (0)1895 265341 noam.sagiv@brunel.ac.uk Quad North 155
Professor David Schmitt Professor David Schmitt
Professor - Psychology
Prof. Schmitt serves as Director of the Centre for Culture and Evolution at Brunel University London...
T: +44 (0)1895 268738
E: david.schmitt@brunel.ac.uk
+44 (0)1895 268738 david.schmitt@brunel.ac.uk Quad North 125
Dr Andre J.  Szameitat Dr Andre J. Szameitat
Reader - Psychology
Reader in Cognitive Neuroscience. Brief CV: After my general study of Psychology I conducted my PhD ...
T: +44 (0)1895 267387
E: andre.szameitat@brunel.ac.uk
+44 (0)1895 267387 andre.szameitat@brunel.ac.uk Quad North 104
Professor Annalena Venneri Professor Annalena Venneri
Professor of Psychology (CCN)
Professor Venneri has obtained a PhD from the University of Aberdeen, UK and an MD from the Universi...
T: +44 (0)1895 266923
E: annalena.venneri@brunel.ac.uk
+44 (0)1895 266923 annalena.venneri@brunel.ac.uk Quad North 145
Dr Nicole Wen Dr Nicole Wen
Lecturer in Psychology
Dr Nicole Wen is a Lecturer in Psychology in the Centre for Culture and Evolution at Brunel Universi...
T: +44 (0)1895 265782
E: nicole.wen@brunel.ac.uk
+44 (0)1895 265782 nicole.wen@brunel.ac.uk Quad North 133
Dr Aiyana Willard Dr Aiyana Willard
Senior Lecturer in Psychology
Aiyana Willard is a Lecturer (psychology) in the Centre for Culture and Evolution at Brunel Un...
T: +44 (0)1895 265151
E: aiyana.willard@brunel.ac.uk
+44 (0)1895 265151 aiyana.willard@brunel.ac.uk Quad North 126
Dr Adrian Williams Dr Adrian Williams
Senior Lecturer
I was originally trained in the areas of statistics and computing before developing an interest in m...
T: +44 (0)1895 265452
E: adrian.williams@brunel.ac.uk
+44 (0)1895 265452 adrian.williams@brunel.ac.uk Quad North 144
Professor Taeko Wydell Professor Taeko Wydell
Professor - Cognitive Neuroscience
Having completed my ESRC funded PhD in 1991 as a mature student, I worked on my research as a&n...
T: +44 (0)1895 265473
E: taeko.wydell@brunel.ac.uk
+44 (0)1895 265473 taeko.wydell@brunel.ac.uk Quad North 131