Cognitive Psychology and Behavioural Neuroscience

Areas of investigation include the biological bases of behaviour, the brain and nervous system.

  • How does the brain translate perception into action?
  • How does early language development influence a person's life?
  • How does the brain represent numerical information?
Groups / Projects Research Lead Dept / Centre
Affective Neuroscience and Development Lab Head of Lab Dr Sarah Tashjian
Melbourne School of Psychological Sciences
Attention Dynamics Lab Laboratory Director Professor Katherine Johnson
Melbourne School of Psychological Sciences
Clinical and Health Psychology Laboratory Director Associate Professor Carol Hulbert
Melbourne School of Psychological Sciences
Cognitive and Neuropsychological Development Laboratory Laboratory Director Associate Professor Robert Reeve
Melbourne School of Psychological Sciences
Cognitive Interventions Technologies and Evaluation Research Group (CITE) Dr Alex Bahar-Fuchs
Dr Amit Lampit
Melbourne School of Psychological Sciences
Cognitive Neuroimaging Laboratory Laboratory Director Professor Rob Hester
Melbourne School of Psychological Sciences
Cognitive Neuroscience and Computational Psychiatry Lab Laboratory Head Associate Professor
Marta Garrido

Melbourne School of Psychological Sciences
Cognitive Neuroscience Laboratory Laboratory Director Dr Jason Forte
Melbourne School of Psychological Sciences
Computational Memory Lab Laboratory Director Dr Adam Osth
Melbourne School of Psychological Sciences
Decision Neuroscience Laboratory Laboratory Director Associate Professor Stefan Bode
Melbourne School of Psychological Sciences
Genes, Brain and Behaviour Laboratory Director Dr Patrick Goodbourn
Melbourne School of Psychological Sciences
Human Experience Laboratory Head of Lab Prof Olivia Carter
Melbourne School of Psychological Sciences
John Trinder Sleep Laboratory Laboratory Director Prof Amy Jordan
Senior Lecturer Dr Christian L Nicholas
Melbourne School of Psychological Sciences
Knowledge, Information & Learning Laboratory Laboratory Director A/Prof Daniel R Little
Melbourne School of Psychological Sciences
Memory and Language Lab Laboratory Director Professor Simon Dennis
Melbourne School of Psychological Sciences
Mood and Anxiety Disorders Laboratory Melbourne School of Psychological Sciences
Mood and Anxiety Disorders Laboratory Head of Lab Dr Litza Kiropoulos
Neurocognitive Disorders Laboratory Laboratory Director Professor Sarah Wilson
Melbourne School of Psychological Sciences
Pain and Cognition Neuroimaging Lab Director Natalia Egorova
Melbourne School of Psychological Sciences
Prediction and Decision-Making Laboratory
Spotlight Project Principal Research Prof Katherine Johnson Melbourne School of Psychological Sciences
Subcortical Cognitive Dysfunction Laboratory Laboratory Director Dr Jacqueline Anderson
Melbourne School of Psychological Sciences
Time in Brain and Behaviour Laboratory Principle Investigator Dr. Hinze Hogendoorn
Melbourne School of Psychological Sciences
Transdiagnostic Research Program (TRP)
Trauma Anxiety and Stress (TAS) Lab Director Professor Kim Felmingham
Melbourne School of Psychological Sciences
Vision, Cognition and Behaviour Lab Laboratory Director A/Prof Piers Douglas Howe
Melbourne School of Psychological Sciences

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