Department of Psychology academic staff
We are well renowned for excellent teaching and research with an enthusiastic academic team and a lively research environment.
We oversee and deliver the Department’s teaching and research activities. This includes:
- teaching on our undergraduate and postgraduate courses
- research expertise across our portfolio
- supervision of postgraduate research students
For a more detailed overview of the Department's research expertise, view our in-depth guide of academic staff's interests and expertise.
Senior Leadership Team
- Professor Mark Brosnan, Head of Department
- Dr Leda Blackwood, Deputy Head of Department (People, Culture and Environment)
- Professor Richard Joiner, Deputy Head of Department (Education and Student Experience)
- Professor Ed Keogh, Deputy Head of Department (Research, Impact and Knowledge Exchange)
To contact the Senior Leadership Team, please email psych-hods@bath.ac.uk
Department Management
- Laura Nicholson, Department Manager — Please email: psychology-dm@bath.ac.uk
- Hazel Anderson, Department Coordinator — Please email: psychology-dc@bath.ac.uk
Academic and teaching staff
- Rawan Abdelaal, Research Assistant
- Dr Tristin Agtarap, Research Associate
- Sophie Alderman, Research Assistant
- Dr Jennifer Allen, Reader
- Dr Chris Ashwin, Senior Lecturer
- Dr Melissa Atkinson, Senior Lecturer/DClinPsy Academic Director
- Dr Ralph Bagnall, Research Associate
- Dr Paul Bain, Reader/Staff Development Co-Lead/Director of Studies (MRes Climate Change, Sustainability and Society)
- Dr Vilte Baltramonaityte, Research Associate
- Dr Rosie Banting, Lecturer
- Professor Julie Barnett, Professor
- Dr Tom Barry, Reader/DClinPsy Research Director
- Dr Sarah Bennett, Research Associate
- Dr Maxine Blackburn, Lecturer
- Dr Leda Blackwood, Senior Lecturer
- Robert Blakey, Tutor
- Dr Florence Bristow, Lecturer
- Professor Mark Brosnan, Professor
- Dr Catherine Butler, Senior Lecturer/Clinical Co-Programme Director
- Anneka Butters, Research Assistant
- Dr Katherine Button, Senior Lecturer
- Professor Mitch Callan, Professor/Department Research Ethics Officer
- Professor Paul Chadwick, Professor
- Daljinder Chalmers, Tutor
- Dr Kate Chapple, Lecturer
- Lucy Clarkson, Expert by Experience Fellow/Expert by Experience Lecturer
- Dr Charlotte Dack, Senior Lecturer/Director of Studies (MSc Health Psychology)
- Sophie Dallison, Research Assistant
- Dr Sarah Dance, Research Associate
- Dr Jo Daniels, Senior Lecturer
- Shadi Daryan, Research Assistant
- Dr Cara Davis, Senior Lecturer/DClinPsy Clinical Director
- Dr Christina Demski, Reader
- Dr Amelia Dennis, Research Associate
- Dr Rhiannon Edwards, Senior Lecturer/Deputy Director of Studies (Undergraduate)
- Dr Rachel Evans, Lecturer (Clinical Associate)
- Professor Graeme Fairchild, Professor/Director of Research
- Ian Fairholm, Senior Lecturer/Deputy Director of Studies (Undergraduate)
- Emily Ford, Research Assistant
- Professor Tom Freeman, Professor
- Dr Jeffrey Gavin, Senior Lecturer/Director of Studies (MRes Psychology)
- Professor Nathalia Gjersoe, Professor/Associate Pro-Vice-Chancellor (Student Experience – Student Voice)
- Dr Gosia Goclowska, Senior Lecturer
- Dr Julia Groot, Lecturer
- Dr Adam Hahn, Senior Lecturer/Co-Director of Equality, Diversity and Inclusion
- Professor Sarah Halligan, Professor
- Professor Catherine Hamilton-Giachritsis, Professor/Director of Studies (MSc Applied Forensic Psychology)
- Dr Richard Hamshaw, Senior Lecturer/Director of Studies (Undergraduate)
- Dr Emily Hards, Research Associate/Lecturer
- Dr Lindsey Hines, Lecturer/Early Career Academic and Researchers Lead
- Dr Neal Hinvest, Senior Lecturer/Director of Studies (Applied Psychology & Economic Behaviour)
- Dr Samuel Hipkiss, Research Associate
- Dr Janina Hoffmann, Lecturer
- Dr Philip Howlett, Research Associate/Lecturer
- Dr Alexander Jack, Lecturer
- Dr Pamela Jacobsen, Senior Lecturer
- Dr Tom Jenkins, Research Associate
- Professor Richard Joiner, Professor
- Dr Rosie Jones, Lecturer
- Professor Abbie Jordan, Professor/Director of Studies (Post Graduate Researchers)
- Professor Ed Keogh, Professor
- Dr Inge Kersbergen, Senior Lecturer
- Dr Ali Khatibi Tabatabaei, Lecturer
- Dr Jasmine Khouja, Lecturer
- Dr Tom Lancaster, Senior Lecturer
- Dr Jasmin Langon-Daly, Senior Lecturer/Director of Studies (MSc Clinical Associate in Psychology)
- Dr Iris Lavi, Senior Lecturer
- Dr Katharine Lee, Research Associate
- Dr Rachel Lees Thorne, Research Associate
- Dr Amanda Lillywhite, Research Associate
- Dr Anthony Little, Reader/Co-Director of Equality, Diversity and Inclusion/Staff Development Co-Lead
- Professor Maria Loades, Professor
- Dr Keren MacLennan, Lecturer
- Dr Lucy Maddox, Senior Research Fellow
- Professor Gregory Maio, Professor/Research Excellence Framework Unit of Assessment Lead
- Dr Katie Maras, Reader/Director of Impact and Knowledge Exchange
- Dr Elizabeth Marks, Senior Lecturer
- Dr Faith Martin, Senior Lecturer/Director of Internationalisation
- Dr Manuela Martinez-Barona Soyer, Lecturer/MSc Applied Clinical Psychology Lead
- Dr Alice Mason, Lecturer/Early Career Academic and Researchers Lead
- Dr Rosie McGuire, Research Associate
- Dr Josie Millar, Lecturer (Clinical Tutor)
- Mia Morgan, Research Assistant
- Dr Nicholas Nash, Tutor/Research Fellow
- Dr Atiyya Nisar, Research Associate
- Dr Rachel Paskell, Senior Lecturer
- Erica Pavord, Lecturer
- Dr Karin Petrini, Reader
- Professor Michael Proulx, Professor
- Dr Cathy Randle-Phillips, Senior Lecturer
- Dr Mike Richardson, Research Associate
- Professor Ailsa Russell, Professor/Clinical Co-Programme Director
- Dr Christel Schneider, Senior Lecturer/Director of Teaching
- Dr Punit Shah, Senior Lecturer
- Dr Muhammad Usman Siddiqi, Research Associate
- Dr William Skylark, Lecturer/Deputy Director of Teaching (Undergraduate)
- Professor Laura G.E. Smith, Professor/Bath Institute for Digital Security and Behaviour Co-Director
- Dr Will Smith, Research Associate
- Dr Michelle St Clair, Reader/Deputy Director of Study (Postgraduate Research)
- Dr Marlene Staginnus, Research Associate
- Professor Danaë Stanton Fraser, Professor
- Dr George Stothart, Senior Lecturer
- Dr Gemma Taylor, Reader
- Celia Thompson, Research Assistant
- Dr Sophie Townend, Research Associate
- Mia Travlos, Research Assistant
- Sally Tribe, Lecturer
- Rosie Underhill, Research Assistant
- Dr Josh Valoroso, Senior Lecturer/DClinPsy Clinical Director
- Cody Varnish, Research Assistant
- Dr Ashley Vanstone, Lecturer
- Dr Alexandra Voinescu, Senior Lecturer
- Dr Elle Wadsworth, Research Fellow
- Dr Lucy Waldren, Research Associate
- Dr Vuokko Wallace, Senior Lecturer/Director of Equality, Diversity and Inclusion
- Professor Esther Walton, Professor
- Dr Sachini Weerawardhana, Research Associate
- Dr Steve Westlake, Lecturer/Sustainability Lead
- Dr Andrew Weyman, Reader
- Professor Lorraine Whitmarsh, Professor
- Dr Victoria Williamson, Senior Lecturer
- Dr Mark Wilson, Research Associate
- Dr Zoe Wimshurst, Tutor
- Darja Wischerath, Research Assistant
- Dr Lukas Wolf, Senior Lecturer
Technical Services
- Dr Susanna Martin, Head of Technical Services
- Theo Kozlowski, Research Technician
- Nathan Taylor, Specialist Research Technician
- Rob Riccardi, Technician
To contact Technical Services team, please email psy-experimental-officer@bath.ac.uk
Research Office
- Dr Emily Taylor, Research Manager/Departmental Research Staff Lead
- Stella Mguli, Psychology Research Coordinator
To contact the Research Office, please email psy-research-office@bath.ac.uk
Professional Services Staff
- Andie Barlow, Centre Manager, NIHR Mental Health Research Group
- Jess Daniels, Centre Administrator, NIHR Mental Health Research Group
- Katie Gilham-Terrell, Student Support Officer
- Dr Maya Gumussoy, International Student Support Educator
- Yuliia Novikova, Centre Administrator, Centre for Climate Change and Social Transformations
- Harriet Rose, Public Engagement Lead, NIHR Mental Health Research Group
- Katie Watson, Communications and Engagement Officer, Centre for Climate Change and Social Transformations
- Dr Stuart Williams, Project Manager
- Jennifer Wilkinson, Centre Manager, Centre for Climate Change and Social Transformations
- Isabella Zanin, Knowledge Exchange Associate