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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)

Supervisor: 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

Supervisor: 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

Jana Koch

M.Sc., Technical University of Munich, Germany

B.Sc., University of Applied Sciences Osnabrueck, Germany

PhD Student, School of Psychology at UNSW

Supervisor: Prof Kaarin Anstey

Co-Supervisors: Dr Brooke Brady and 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

Supervisor: 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

Supervisor: Professor Kaarin Anstey

Co-Supervisors: Dr Kim Kiely and Dr Bridget Callaghan

Thesis Topic: Cognitive Resilience in Ageing

Lingfeng Lyu

MActSt (Extension), UNSW Business School

PhD student, School of Risk and Actuarial Studies, UNSW Sydney

Supervisors: Yang Shen and Jonathan Ziveyi

Co-Supervisors: Michael Sherris

Thesis Topic: Forecasting and Financing Healthy Aging and Aged Care in Australia