Academic Staff

	Name	Key research interests
	Tim Andrews Professor 01904 324356 timothy.andrews@york.ac.uk	cognitive neuroscience, computational modelling, face perception and recognition, fMRI, social perception, visual perception,
	Nick Barraclough Senior Lecturer 01904 323141 nick.barraclough@york.ac.uk	body perception, cognitive neuroscience, emotion, face perception and recognition, social perception, visual perception
	Heidi Baseler Senior Lecturer (Associate Professor) 01904 322862 heidi.baseler@york.ac.uk	cognitive aging, cognitive neuroscience, EEG, fMRI, visual perception, visual system plasticity, visual deficits, hearing loss, peripheral vision, effects of COVID-19/long COVID
	Alex Benjamin Senior Lecturer 01904 324367 alex.benjamin@york.ac.uk
	Paul Bishop Professor Director of Teaching & Learning Deputy Head of Department - Teaching 01904 322915 paul.bishop@york.ac.uk
‌	Mike Burton Professor 01904 323140 mike.burton@york.ac.uk	computational modelling, face perception and recognition, cognition
‌	Scott Cairney Senior Lecturer (Associate Professor) 01904 322863 scott.cairney@york.ac.uk	sleep, emotion, mental health, memory, cognitive neuroscience, cognitive development, cognition, emotion
	Anna Crossland Associate Lecturer (Maternity Cover)
	Thomas Davies Lecturer 01904 322861 thomas.davies@york.ac.uk
	Angela De Bruin Senior Lecturer 01904 322868 angela.debruin@york.ac.uk	cognitive neuroscience, communication and social interaction, language and literacy, semantic cognition, cognitive ageing, executive control
	Dan Denis Lecturer dan.denis@york.ac.uk
	Robert Dudley Professor rob.dudley@york.ac.uk
	Karla Evans Senior Lecturer (Associate Professor) 01904 324601 karla.evans@york.ac.uk	visual awareness, attention, crossmodal perception, medical image perception, visual episodic memory
	Melanie Forster Senior Lecturer 01904 323295 melanie.forster@york.ac.uk	developmental disorders, clinical psychology, social and emotional development, emotional resilience, therapeutic writing, empowerment, self-awareness, mental health
	Gareth Gaskell Professor Deputy Head of Department - Professional & Personal Development 01904 323187 gareth.gaskell@york.ac.uk	cognitive neuroscience, developmental disorders, language and literacy, memory, psycholinguistics, sleep,
	Elena Geangu Senior Lecturer (Associate Professor) 01904 322865 elena.geangu@york.ac.uk	infancy, emotion, social development
	Silvia Gennari Senior Lecturer (Associate Professor) 01904 322877 silvia.gennari@york.ac.uk	language, cognition, cognitive neuroscience
	Karisha George Lecturer karisha.k.george@york.ac.uk	cross cultural psychology, mental health, resilience, student learning; student belonging; minoritised student experiences
	Silke Göbel Professor 01904 322872 silke.goebel@york.ac.uk	cognitive neuroscience, cognitive development, cross cultural psychology, developmental disorders, EEG, fMRI, numerical cognition, mathematical development, spatial-numerical associations, interventions
	Lusine Grigoryan Lecturer 01904 321035 lusine.grigoryan@york.ac.uk	cross cultural psychology, political psychology, social behaviour, social perception, prejudice, intergroup conflict and cooperation, social identity
	Emma Hayiou-Thomas Senior Lecturer 01904 324360 emma.hayiou-thomas@york.ac.uk	language development, literacy, disorders
	Lisa Henderson Professor Head of Department psychology-hod@york.ac.uk 01904 324362 lisa-marie.henderson@york.ac.uk	cognitive neuroscience, communication and social interaction, cognitive development, developmental disorders, EEG, executive control, language and literacy, memory, mental health, psycholinguistics, sleep, social and emotional development, working memory,
	Amanda Hickey Lecturer 01904 322909 amanda.hickey@york.ac.uk	developmental disorders, language and literacy, memory, psycholinguistics, neurodiversity
	Hannah Hobson Senior Lecturer 01904 323142 hannah.hobson@york.ac.uk	communication and social interaction, developmental disorders, emotion, language and literacy, clinical psychology, social and emotional development
	Aidan Horner Professor 01904 324603 aidan.horner@york.ac.uk	cognitive aging, cognitive neuroscience, computational modelling, cognitive development, decision-making, fMRI, MEG, memory, sleep, spatial navigation, virtual reality, episodic memory, forgetting, schemas
	Bailey House Senior Lecturer 01904 322879 bailey.house@york.ac.uk
	Clara Humpston Lecturer (Assistant Professor) in Mental Health 01904 321042 clara.humpston@york.ac.uk	phenomenological psychopathology, cognitive neuropsychiatry, computational psychiatry, belief formation, psychopharmacology, novel therapies, mental health
	Becky Jackson Lecturer rebecca.jackson@york.ac.uk	cognitive neuroscience, computational modelling, cognitive development, executive control, fMRI, language and literacy, MEG, semantic cognition, working memory, connectivity
	Emma James Lecturer 01904 322913 emma.james@york.ac.uk	cognitive development, developmental disorders, language and literacy, memory, psycholinguistics, sleep,
	Beth Jefferies Professor 01904 324368 beth.jefferies@york.ac.uk	brain states, connectivity, cortical organisation, cognitive neuroscience, semantic cognition, emotion, executive control, fMRI, MEG, memory, mental health, experience sampling, language and literacy
‌	Rob Jenkins Professor 01904 323144 rob.jenkins@york.ac.uk	attention, communication and social interaction, decision-making, social perception, human risk
	Kenji Kobayashi Lecturer kenji.kobayashi@york.ac.uk	cognitive neuroscience, computational modelling, decision-making, fMRI, social behaviour,
	Chelsea Leadley Associate Lecturer chelsea.leadley@york.ac.uk	mental health, online behaviour, emotional self-disclosure, suicide, social media
‌	Sven Mattys Professor 01904 323145 sven.mattys@york.ac.uk	attention, auditory perception, cognitive neuroscience, language and literacy, psycholinguistics, working memory, speech
	Cade McCall Senior Lecturer (Associate Professor) 01904 322866 cade.mccall@york.ac.uk	emotion, social interaction, psychophysiology, threat, decision-making, autonomous systems
	Fiona McNab Lecturer 01904 322874 fiona.mcnab@york.ac.uk	attention, cognitive aging, cognitive neuroscience, cognitive development, developmental disorders, executive control, fMRI, memory, working memory, video gaming, cognitive training
	Elizabeth Meins Professor 01904 324602 elizabeth.meins@york.ac.uk	cognitive development, cross cultural psychology, mental health, social and emotional development, mind-mindedness.
	Tony Morland Professor 01904 322860 antony.morland@york.ac.uk
	MaryAnn Noonan Lecturer 01904 321037 maryann.noonan@york.ac.uk	attention, cognitive neuroscience, comparative psychology, computational modelling, cognitive development, decision-making, EEG, executive control, fMRI, MEG, mental health, social behaviour, learning
	Harriet Over Professor Deputy Head of Department - Research 01904 322906 harriet.over@york.ac.uk	communication and social interaction, cognitive development, social and emotional development, social behaviour, social perception
	Kyla Pennington Senior Lecturer (Associate Professor) in Mental Health	stress vulnerability, mental health, genetic variants, cognitive processes
	Gavin Phillips Reader 01904 323174 gavin.phillips@york.ac.uk
	Alex Pike Lecturer 01904 323578 alex.pike@york.ac.uk	clinical psychology, cognitive neuroscience, computational modelling, decision-making, mental health, computational psychiatry; eating disorders; anxiety disorders
	David Pitcher Senior Lecturer 01904 322864 david.pitcher@york.ac.uk	body perception, cognitive neuroscience, emotion, face perception and recognition, visual perception,
	Catherine Preston Senior Lecturer (Associate Professor) 01904 322910 catherine.preston@york.ac.uk	body perception, cognitive neuroscience, clinical psychology,mental health
‎	Philip Quinlan Professor 01904 323135 philip.quinlan@york.ac.uk	visual cognition, attention and performance, short-term memory, number processing, computational modelling, attention, decision-making, memory, numerical cognition, visual perception, computational modelling
‌	Sally Quinn Professor 01904 323655 sally.quinn@york.ac.uk
	Alex Reid Senior Lecturer 01904 323169 alex.reid@york.ac.uk	Sleep, learning, memory consolidation
	Miles Rogish Associate Lecturer 01904 322878 miles.rogish@york.ac.uk
	Katie Slocombe Professor 01904 322905 katie.slocombe@york.ac.uk	communication and social interaction, social and emotional development,comparative psychology, cross cultural psychology
	Layla Unger Lecturer layla.unger@york.ac.uk	attention, computational modelling, cognitive development, language and literacy, memory, psycholinguistics, semantic cognition, working memory, category learning or categorisation
	Maurice Waddle Lecturer maurice.waddle@york.ac.uk	communication and social interaction,political psychology
	Alex Wade Professor 01904 323171 07427 432364 alex.wade@york.ac.uk
	David Zendle Senior Lecturer david.zendle@york.ac.uk