Associate Director

Dr. Sarah Grainger

The QLD MIND Project Associate Director
ARC DECRA Research Fellow

Dr. Sarah Grainger is an ARC DECRA Fellow in the School of Psychology at the University of Queensland. Her research program aims to provide novel insights into how normal adult ageing and specific clinical disorders influence social cognitive function. Dr Grainger has secured more than $1 million in competitive research funding in her career to date and consistently publishes her work in leading journals for her field including, Psychology and Aging, The Journals of Gerontology: Psychological Sciences, Emotion, Hormones and Behavior, Neuroscience and Biobehavioral Reviews, and Psychological Bulletin. She is currently supervising several honours and PhD students who are undertaking projects that focus broadly on social cognition. ​

Dr. Grainger’s personal webpage can be accessed at: https://researchers.uq.edu.au/researcher/19779