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Research Students

Jessica Amos

BSc Applied Psychology (Hons 1), University of Kent, UK

PhD Student, School of Psychology, University of New South Wales (UNSW)

Supervisors:
Professor Kaarin Anstey

Co-supervisors:

Dr Lidan Zheng, Dr Sophie Andrews

Thesis Topic:
Exploring the Factors that Promote or Hinder Behaviour Change in the Context of Cognitive Ageing and Dementia Risk Reduction Intervention

Robert Annabel

Bachelor of Actuarial Studies (Co-Op) (Honours)

Masters of Pre-Doctoral Business Studies

PhD Student, School of Risk and Actuarial Studies, UNSW Business School

Supervisors: 

Professor Hazel Bateman, Professor Arghya Ghosh, Associate Professor Scott Donald, Adjunct Associate Professor Anthony Asher

Thesis Title: 

Company-level GHG emissions and institutional investors’ active ownership

Nur Cahyadi

Master of Social Research (Advanced), School of Demographuy ANU; Master of Economics, Bogor Agricultural University, Indonesia

PhD Student, School of Demography, ANU 

Supervisors: 

Dr Iwu Utomo, Dr Collin Payne and Dr Brian Houle

Thesis Title: 

Developmental Trajectory of Late-life Functional Disability in Low-Middle Income Settings: Evident from Indonesia

Md Khademul Islam Chowdhury

MEcon, ANU

PhD student, Research School of Economics, ANU

Supervisors: Dr. Cagri Kumuru, Associate Professor, CBE, ANU

Thesis title: Implications of wealth, capital income and estate taxations at the present of differential mortalities

Sol Chung

Master of Philosophy (Finance); Master of Economics (Financial Economics and Econometrics) and Bachelor of Commerce (Finance and Economics) - USYD

PhD Student Finance, Business School, The University of Sydney

Supervisors:

Professor Susan Thorp and Dr Maichael Shin

Thesis Topic:

Essays in understanding consumer decision making: Mortgage choice and consumption and investment behaviour

Mark Cooper-Stanbury

BSc, Australian National University

PhD Student, Centre for Health Policy, School of Population and Global Health, University of Melbourne

Supervisors: 

Associate Professor Jeromey Temple and Professor Briony Dow and Dr Tom Wilson

Co-Supervisor:

Dr Tom Wilson 

Thesis Title: 

Equity for Our Elderly: The Supply and Demand Factors Associated with Equitable Access to Residential Aged Care

Nicole Ee

Bachelor of Science (Psychology) (Honours), First Class Honours, Australian National University; Bachelor of Laws, Australian National University

PhD Student, NeuRA, UNSW Sydney

Supervisors:

Professor Kaarin Anstey and Dr Ruth Peters 

Co-Supervisor: Dr Fiona Matthews

Thesis Topic:

The impact of social engagement on cognitive health and wellbeing in older adulthood: An investigation of barriers, enablers and mechanisms 

Roshen Fernando

BSc Engineering (Hons), University of Moratuwa Sri Lanka; Master of Business Administration, University of West London UK; Master of Financial Economics, University of Colombo Sri Lanka; Master of International & Development Economics, ANU

PhD Student, Crawford School of Public Policy, ANU

Supervisors:

Professor Warwick McKibbin, Dr Larry Liu and Professor Renee McKibbin

Thesis Topic:

Macroeconomic consequences of COVID-19, Climate Change and Antimicrobial Resistance

Abigail Hansen

BSc Psychology (Hons), Flinders University

PhD Student, School of Psychology, University of New South Wales (UNSW)
Equity, Diversity and Inclusion Champion, CEPAR

Supervisor:

Professor Kaarin Anstey

Co-supervisors:

Dr Tuki Attuquayefio, Emeritus Professor Michael Regan and Dr Kim Kiely

Thesis Topic:

The effects of age on trust, acceptance and use of advanced-driver assistive systems

Kerry Hwang

BSc (Hons), The University of Melbourne; MPH, University of Melbourne

PhD Student, School of Population and Global Health, University of Melbourne 

Supervisors: 

Associate Professor Jeromey Temple, Associate Professor Bianca Brijnath and Dr Dina LoGiuidice

Thesis Title: 

Ageing of Older Migrant Australians: An Analysis Harnessing Population Level Datasets

Jana Koch

M.Sc., Technical University of Munich, Germany
B.Sc., University of Applied Sciences Osnabrueck, Germany

PhD Student, School of Psychology at UNSW

Supervisors: Prof Kaarin Anstey

Co-Supervisors: Dr Brooke Brady, Dr Lidan Zheng

 

Thesis Title: Social influences on factors of successful ageing

 

Ebony Lewis

Bachelor of Nursing, ACU; Master of International Public Health, UNSW

PhD Student, School of Psychology, Faculty of Science, University of New South Wales

Supervisors:

Dr Ruth Peters, Professor Kaain Anstey and Professsor Kenneth Rockwood

Thesis Topic:

Frailty and Cognition Over the Adult Life-Course

Jiu Lian

MEcon, ANU

PhD student, Research School of Economics, ANU

Supervisors: Dr. Cagri Kumuru, Associate Professor, CBE, ANU

Thesis title: Social security reforms and business dynamism in ageing societies

James Lian

BPsych (Hons) UNSW

PhD Student, School of Psychology, UNSW

Supervisors:

Professor Kaarin Anstey

Co-Supervisors:

Dr Kim Kiely and Dr Bridget Callaghan

Thesis Topic:

Cognitive Resilience in Ageing