Lois J. Surgenor is a New Zealand clinical psychologist and academic. Her research focuses on eating disorders and traumatic brain injury. As of 2021 she is a full professor at the
University of Otago
, image_name = University of Otago Registry Building2.jpg
, image_size =
, caption = University clock tower
, motto = la, Sapere aude
, mottoeng = Dare to be wise
, established = 1869; 152 years ago
, type = Public research collegiate u ...
.
Academic career
Surgenor has a MA and diploma of clinical psychology from the
University of Canterbury
The University of Canterbury ( mi, Te Whare Wānanga o Waitaha; postnominal abbreviation ''Cantuar.'' or ''Cant.'' for ''Cantuariensis'', the Latin name for Canterbury) is a public research university based in Christchurch, New Zealand. It was ...
. She has practised as a registered clinical psychologist
since the late 1980s. She joined the University of Otago in 1996 and in 2002 she completed a
PhD PHD or PhD may refer to:
* Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), an academic qualification
Entertainment
* '' PhD: Phantasy Degree'', a Korean comic series
* ''Piled Higher and Deeper'', a web comic
* Ph.D. (band), a 1980s British group
** Ph.D. (Ph.D. albu ...
at Otago. She was promoted to full professor with effect from 1 February 2019.
Selected works
*
*
*
*
*
*
*
*
*
*
References
External links
"Journeys through eating disorders"– Surgenor's Inaugural Professorial Lecture, 25 September 2019
*
Living people
Year of birth missing (living people)
New Zealand women academics
New Zealand women psychologists
{{NewZealand-academic-bio-stub
New Zealand psychologists
University of Canterbury alumni
University of Otago alumni
University of Otago faculty