Dr. Thomas Whitford

Professor

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Biography

Professor Thomas Whitford is a faculty member at the School of Psychology at the University of New South Wales (UNSW). His research focuses on employing electroencephalography neuroimaging techniques to explore the neural basis of inner speech production and sensory attenuation, with a related focus on the neural underpinnings of schizophrenia. Thomas completed his PhD at the University of Sydney in 2007 and was awarded the NHMRC Early Career Fellowship (CJ Martin) in 2008. He has held postdoctoral research positions at Harvard University from 2008 to 2010 and at the University of Melbourne from 2010 to 2011 before joining UNSW in 2012. In 2014, he received the Career Development Fellowship from NHMRC and was honored with the Young Tall Poppy Science Award by the Australian Institute of Policy and Science, recognizing his contributions to the field of psychology and neuroscience.

Research Interests

Experience

Professor

— Present

University of New South Wales • Sydney

Leading research in psychology related to neuroimaging and cognitive processes.

Awards

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Young Tall Poppy Science Award

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Career Development Fellowship

Requirements for University of New South Wales

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
IELTS
Listening
Required:6
Reading
Required:6
Writing
Required:6
Speaking
Required:6
Overall
Required:6.5
TOEFL
Listening
Required:23
Reading
Required:23
Writing
Required:23
Speaking
Required:23
Total
Required:90
PTE
Listening
Required:54
Reading
Required:54
Writing
Required:54
Speaking
Required:54
Overall
Required:64
Prerequisites
Recognised Bachelor degree Minimum 1 year relevant work experience for certain streams
Application Checklist
  • Academic Transcripts
  • Proof of English Language Proficiency
  • Curriculum Vitae (CV)
  • Personal Statement
  • Copy of Passport
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