Marie Johnston
Marie Johnston FRCPE is a British psychologist who specialises in health psychology. She is an Emeritus Professor at the University of Aberdeen.
Biography
After getting her BSc at the
Royal Free and University College Medical School from 1977 until 1990, when she moved to the University of St Andrews and became a professor.[1] While at St Andrews, she was appointed Chair of Psychology in 1992.[3] In 2003, she moved to the University of Aberdeen and remained professor until 2011, when she was promoted to emeritus professor.[1]
As an academic, Johnston specialises in health psychology.[1] She has also served as chair of the British Psychological Society (BPS) Health Psychology division (1986) and as president of the European Health Psychology Society (1992).[2] In 1994, she was awarded the BPS's Presidents' Award for Distinguished Contributions to Psychological Knowledge.[4] She has also authored or edited several books related to health psychology.[2]
Johnston was elected
Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh.[2]
References
- ^ a b c d e f "Professor emerita Marie Johnston". AcademiaNet. Retrieved 23 December 2023.
- ^ a b c d "Professor Marie Johnston". University of Aberdeen. Retrieved 24 December 2023.
- ^ "Trailblazing Women at the University of St Andrews: A Celebration for International Women's Day". University of St Andrews Special Collections blog. 7 March 2017. Retrieved 23 December 2023.
- Fellow of the British Psychological Society. Retrieved 23 December 2023.
- ^ "Professor Marie Johnston". The Academy of Medical Sciences. Retrieved 23 December 2023.
- ^ "Professor Marie Johnston". Royal Society of Edinburgh. Retrieved 23 December 2023.
- ^ "Fellowship". EHPS.net. Retrieved 23 December 2023.
- ^ "Founders, Fellows, Presidents and Members". BPS. Retrieved 23 December 2023.
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