Mike Jones
Associate Dean Research, Faculty of Human Sciences
Department of Psychology
Macquarie University
Australia
Biography
Professor Mike Jones is Associate Dean (Research) in the Faculty of Human Sciences and Deputy Head of the Psychology Department at Macquarie University. His primary research interests are in brain -gut interactions. Together with Australian and international collaborators he seeks to understand the mechanisms by which functional gastrointestinal disorders are so strongly associated with a number of psychological disorders and negative personality traits. In addition to his substantive position at Macquarie University, Mike holds honorary professorships at two other Australian universities and on two occasions has held the honorary position of Visiting Research Scientist at the Mayo Clinic (USA).
Research Interest
Psychometrics; health psychology; epidemiology; statistics