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. Gülşah Kurt
Clinical Psychologist and Postdoctoral Research Fellow
Dr Melissa Freire
Senior Research Associate
Vivian Mai
Provisional Psychologist and PhD/Master of Clinical Psychology Candidate
Anna Camilleri
Research Assistant
Jenny Im
Research Assistant
Marta Gurzeda
PhD Candidate
Hasti Rostami
Research Assistant
Cynthia Liong
Intern
Catherine Jung
Honours Student
Emily Goodyear
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
Research Assistants
Casey Willoughby
Stephanie Murphy
Kiarne Humphreys
Joshua Wong
Isabelle Shaw
Candy Liu
Alice Kim
Savannah Minihan
Daniela Peiris
Amber Hamilton
Emma Doolan