Clinical Research Professor Jonathan K Foster

Professor Foster is a clinical neuropsychologist and cognitive neuroscientist. He is involved in a range of clinical research studies related to the neurological underpinnings of memory and cognition, and has a large array of national and international scientific collaborators. He has to date published 5 books and over 90 neuroscientific articles listed in the ISI Web of Science, has individually and jointly been awarded over $10 million in research funding, and currently has a scientific 'h' index of 16.

He has been invited to serve on a range of clinical and scientific committees, including the National Executive Committees of both the British Neuropsychological Society and the Australian College of Clinical Neuropsychology. He is Consultant Neuropsychologist, a Fellow of the Royal Medical Society, an Associate Fellow of the British Psychological Society, a Chartered Psychologist (UK), a Chartered Scientist (UK) and a member of the Australian Psychological Society College of Clinical Neuropsychology.

Professor Foster is undertaking an NRP clinical project looking at the role of the 'APOE' gene as a modulator in recovery from traumatic brain injury, with a view that rehabilitation protocols might one day be better designed according to each individual's biological profile.

Current NRP (Chief) Co-investigators:
Prof Ralph Martins, Edith Cowan University
Clinical A/Prof Neville Knuckey, Centre for Neuromuscular and Neurological Disorders