ProfessorLinda Byrne

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Faculty of Health/School of Psychology

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  • Melbourne Burwood Campus, 221 Burwood Highway, Burwood, Victoria 3125

BIO

Dr Linda Byrne is a Senior Lecturer and an active researcher in the School of
Psychology.

Dr Linda Byrne is a Senior Lecturer and an active researcher in the School of
Psychology. She is a registered psychologist with a Masters degree in Clinical
Neuropsychology and a PhD in Cognitive Neuropsychology.

Dr Byrne has worked across a wide range of clinical settings. In addition she
trains intern psychologists in psychological assessment methods across the
life span.Dr Byrne's major area of research is in the understanding and
remediation of neuro and social cognitive deficits in clinical disorders
including ADHD, schizophrenia (and other psychotic disorders), and
neurodegenerative disorders. She has published two book chapters in the area
of neuropsychiatric disorders.

Dr Byrne has undertaken significant research in examining the nature of memory
deficits in developmental disorders such as ADHD, First Episode Psychosis and
Schizophrenia. She has an ongoing collaboration with the Shanghai Mental
Health Centre in China.

DEAKIN UNIVERSITY CURRENT APPOINTMENT

  • Honorary Professor
    Deakin University, School of Psychology

DEGREES

  • Doctor of Philosophy
    University of Southern QLD
  • Master of Clinical Neuropsychology
    Macquarie University
  • Graduate Certificate of Higher Education
    Deakin University
  • Bachelor of Applied Science
    University of Southern QLD
  • Bachelor of Science
    University of Southern QLD

CERTIFICATIONS

  • Psychologist
    Psychology Board of Australia

AREA/FACULTY

  • Faculty of Health