Refugee Trauma & Recovery Program
UNSW Sydney
A research program dedicated to understanding the psychological and neurobiological effects of refugee trauma and pathways to recovery
Our Team
The Refugee Trauma and Recovery Program is staffed by an experienced team of clinicians and researchers.
Professor Angela Nickerson
RTRP Program Director
Professor Belinda Liddell
Deputy Director
Dr Philippa Specker
Clinical Psychologist and Postdoctoral Research Fellow
Dr Melissa Freire
Senior Research Associate
Vivian Mai
Provisional Psychologist and PhD/Master of Clinical Psychology Candidate
Jenny Im
PhD/Master of Clinical Psychology Candidate
Marta Gurzeda
PhD Candidate
Emily Goodyear
PhD Candidate
Hasti Rostami
Intern
Cynthia Liong
Honours Student
Lab Alumni
Collaborators and visiting scholars
Professor Richard Bryant
Professor Ulrich Schnyder
Dr Naser Morina
Dr Lonneke Lenferink
Tobias Spiller
post-doctoral researchers and clinical psychologists
Sarah Funnell
Dr. Natalie Mastrogiovanni
Natalie Peach
Dr. Yulisha Byrow
Dr. Joel Hoffman
Avalon Tissue
Dr. Shraddha Kashyap
Dr. Lillian Le
Shivani Uppal
Rosanna Pajak
Dr. Susan Li
Dr. Miriam Den
Dr. Ola Ahmed
Dr. Jessica Cheung
Dr. Ly Huynh
Ben Garber
Dr. Gülşah Kurt
Research Assistants
Casey Willoughby
Stephanie Murphy
Kiarne Humphreys
Joshua Wong
Isabelle Shaw
Candy Liu
Alice Kim
Savannah Minihan
Daniela Peiris
Amber Hamilton
Emma Doolan
Contact Us
Email: refugee@unsw.edu.au
WESTMEAD
TRAUMATIC STRESS CLINIC
WESTMEAD MILLENIUM INSTITUTE
176 HAWKSBURY ROAD
WESTMEAD
NSW 2145
RANDWICK
SCHOOL OF PSYCHOLOGY
MATHEWS BUILDING
UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES
HIGH STREET
RANDWICK, NSW
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