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Dr Frini Karayanidis
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| Position: |
Senior Lecturer in Psychology |
| Faculty/Division: |
Faculty of Science and Information Technology
School of Psychology |
| Telephone: |
+61 2 4921 5457 |
| Facsimile: |
+61 2 4921 6980 |
| Email: |
Frini.Karayanidis@newcastle.edu.au |
| Location: |
Behavioural Sciences Building
Room W249 |
| Campus: |
Callaghan |
| Qualifications: |
- BA, Deree College
- MQual(Hons), University of NSW,
The role of septal cell bodies and their affiliations in the septal syndrome
- PhD, University of NSW,
Parkinsons disease and aging: Changes in cognitive processes indexed by event-related brain potentials.
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| Research Areas: |
- Executive Control
- Cognitive Neuroscience
- Electrophysiology
- Brain Imaging
Interests
- Structural and functional organization of cognitive control processes
- Developmental trajectories of cognitive control across the lifespan
- Contribution of cognitive control deficits to behavioural profile of clinical psychopathologies, including schizophrenia and ADHD
Collaborations
Local
- Prof Patricia Michie, School of Psychology, University of Newcastle
- Prof Andrew Heathcote, School of Psychology, University of Newcastle
- Dr Ulrich Schall, Discipline of Psychiatry, University of Newcastle
- Dr Kerry Chalmers, School of Psychology, University of Newcastle
- Dr Ross Fulham, Centre for Brain and Mental Health Research, Hunter Medical Research Institute
- Dr Scott Brown, School of Psychology, University of Newcastle
- Dr Liz Milgram, School of Biomedical Sciences, University of Newcastle
National
- Dr Patrick Johnston, Brain Sciences Institute, Swinburne University of Technology
- Prof Rhoshel Lenroot, School of Psychiatry, University of New South Wales
- Prof Vaughan Carr, School of Psychiatry, University of New South Wales
International
- Dr Birte Forstmann, University of Amsterdam, The Netherlands
- Assoc Prof E.J. Wagenmakers, University of Amsterdam, The Netherlands
- Assoc Prof Natalie Phillips, Concordia University, Montreal, Canada
- Dr Mike X Cohen, University of Amsterdam, The Netherlands
- Dr Hannes Ruge, University of Dresden, Germany
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| Teaching Interests: |
- 4th Year Program Coordinator
- Convenor, Graduate Diploma in Psychology (Postgraduate)
- Developmental Psychopathology in Psyc3700
- Research Methodology in Psyc3000
- Cognitive Neuroscience in Psyc3300
- Critical Thinking and Research Proposal Development in Psyc4800
- Course coordinator for Psyc4800 Critical Review of Specialised Research Topic
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| Supervision of Students: |
- Todd Jolly
- Elise Mansfield
- Alexander Provost (secondary supervisor)
- Sharna Jamadar - PhD - The Task Switching Paradigm: Evidence for the Structural and Functional Organisation of Cognitive Control Processes (awarded 2010)
- Alicia Sercombe - PhD - Face and Facial Expression Processing in Autism
- Phylippa McKay (secondary supervisor)
- Lisa Whitson
- Dearne Sanday
- Catherine Dinneen
- Dane Poboka - PhD (secondary supervisor)
- Mara Schulz - PhD (secondary supervisor) - Empathic Processing in Aggressive Children and Adolescents
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| Professional Positions: |
- Review Editor, Frontiers in Human Neuroscience
- Co-convenor of Emerging Programs Panel, Centre for Brain and Mental Health Priority Research Centre, University of Newcastle
- School of Psychology Representative, Connectivity and Cognition Panel, Schizophrenia Research Institute
- Advisory Committee of Parkinson's NSW
- Management Committee, Hunter Medical Research Institute Research Volunteer Register
- Australasian Society for Psychophysiology
- International Society for Psychophysiological Research (SRP)
- Psychonomics Society
- Cognitive Neuroscience Society
- European Society for Cognitive Psychology
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| Publications: |
Link to: Researcher Report |