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DrMelissa Kirkovski

Lecturer in Psychology

Faculty of Health/School of Psychology

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  • Lecturer in Psychology
    Faculty of Health/School of Psychology
  • +61 3 925 17795 (Work)
  • Melbourne Burwood Campus, 221 Burwood Highway, Burwood, Victoria 3125

TEACHING EXPERTISE

Melissa is unit chair of HPS395 - Biological Psychology (Cognitive Neuroscience), and is also a lecturer in HPS203/773 - Cognitive Psychology, HPS779/979 - Psychological Assessment, and HPS714/914 - Studies in Psychopathology. 

TEACHING ACTIVITIES

  • CURRENT DOCTORAL SUPERVISION
    Modulating the neurocognitive correlates of anorexia nervosa using transcranial magnetic stimulation
    Brianna Thomas - School of Psychology
  • CURRENT DOCTORAL SUPERVISION
    Exploring Executive Function Pathways in Autistic Trait Expression and Quality of Life
    Chakriya Rerngruen - School of Psychology
  • CURRENT DOCTORAL SUPERVISION
    Predicting the Neuropsychological Outcomes of Children after Brain Injury.
    Emily Jane Webb - School of Psychology
  • CURRENT DOCTORAL SUPERVISION
    Redesigning Emergency Psychiatric Services for Autistic People: A Trauma-Informed, Sensory-Friendly, and Neurodiversity-Affirming Model
    Soumitra Das - School of Psychology
  • CURRENT DOCTORAL SUPERVISION
    Neural and Behavioral Mechanisms of Reward-Modulated Executive Function in Autism Spectrum Disorder
    Sasha Jade Weston - School of Psychology
  • CURRENT DOCTORAL SUPERVISION
    Examining and Modulating Prefrontal Cortex Activity in Autism
    Daniel Connell - School of Psychology
  • COMPLETED DOCTORAL SUPERVISION
    Multisite Repetitive Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation: Safety, Feasibility, Tolerability, and Electro-Neurophysiology
    Michael Do - School of Psychology - 2019
  • COMPLETED DOCTORAL SUPERVISION
    An Investigation of Social Cognition and Schizotypal Personality Traits Using Transcranial Alternating Current Stimulation
    Kirstyn Windsor - School of Psychology - 2017
  • COMPLETED DOCTORAL SUPERVISION
    Social cognition and transcranial stimulation of the temporoparietal junction
    Peter Donaldson - School of Psychology - 2017
  • COMPLETED DOCTORAL SUPERVISION
    The Neural Substrates of Cognitive Control in Bilinguals
    Anna Ware - School of Psychology - 2021
  • COMPLETED DOCTORAL SUPERVISION
    Understanding Facial Emotion Processing Using Neuropsychology, Neurophysiology, and Brain Stimulation
    Bridgette Speranza - School of Psychology - 2025
  • COMPLETED DOCTORAL SUPERVISION
    Mentalising, Emotional Empathy, and Relationships in Anorexia Nervosa: State Versus Trait
    Indigo Erez - School of Psychology - 2026