Amie Foran

Dr Amie Foran

Lecturer

School of Psychology

Faculty of Health and Medical Sciences

Eligible to supervise Masters and PhD (as Co-Supervisor) - email supervisor to discuss availability.


I am a registered Clinical Neuropsychologist and APHRA Board Approved Supervisor. My research and teaching are in the areas of neurological disorders, evidence-based neuropsychological practices, and clinical decision-making. I have a particular interest in developing and evaluating neuropsychological measures in older adults with and without neurodegenerative disorders.

  • Appointments

    Date Position Institution name
    2022 - ongoing Lecturer University of Adelaide
    2009 - ongoing Founder NeuroAssess
    2007 - 2022 Lecturer (causal) University of Adelaide
    2006 - 2022 Lecturer (clinical) University of Adelaide, Adelaide
    2006 - 2018 Senior Clinical Neuropsychologist Royal Adelaide Hospital, Central Adelaide Local Health Network
    2006 - 2013 Human Research and Ethics Committee Member Central Adelaide Local Health Service, South Australia
    2006 - 2008 Senior Clinical Neuropsychologist Hampstead Rehabilitation Centre, Central Adelaide Local Health Network
    2006 - 2006 Clinical Neuropsychologist Rehabilitation and Aged Care, Repatriation General Hospital, South Australia
    2005 - 2007 Clinical Neuropsychologist Brain Injury Rehabilitation Unit, South Australia
    2005 - 2007 Clinical Neuropsychologist Hampstead Rehabilitation Hospital, South Australia
    2005 - 2006 Clinical Neuropsychologist Day Rehabilitation Service, Repatriation General Hospital, South Australia
    2004 - 2005 Clinical Neuropsychologist Brain Injury Rehabilitation Community and Home, South Australia
    2003 - 2003 Research Assistant Traumatic Brain Injury NHMRC Study Adelaide-Melbourne University
    2002 - ongoing Research Assistant St Vincent Epilepsy study University of Melbourne
  • Awards and Achievements

    Date Type Title Institution Name Country Amount
    2023 Award Faculty of Health and Medical Sciences Research Travel Award University of Adelaide Australia -
    2021 Award Best Student Presentation International Neuropsychological Society Australia -
  • Education

    Date Institution name Country Title
    2023 University of Adelaide Australia PhD
    2004 University of Melbourne Australia Masters of Clinical Neuropsychology
    1999 University of Adelaide, Adelaide Australia Bachelor Arts Honours Psychology
  • Certifications

    Date Title Institution name Country
    General registration and endorsement in Clinical Neuropsychology Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency -
    Board Approved Supervisor Australian Health Practitioners Regulation Agency -
    Member Australian Psychological Society, College of Clinical Neuropsychologists -

2019 – 2020              Australia Government research training program stipend

2015 – 2017              Allied Health Research Grant, Royal Adelaide Research Fund

Masters of Clinical Psychology. Neuropsychology and Disability. Course coordinator.

Masters of Clinical, Health and Organizational Psychology. Psychological Assessment. Wechsler Adult Intelligence Scale

Masters of Clinical Psychology. Psychological Assessment. Wechsler Memory Scale

Third year undergraduate psychology. Health and Lifespan Development. Clinical Neuropsychology 

Second year undergraduate psychology. Foundations of Health and Lifespan Development. Ageing and the Older Adult

  • Committee Memberships

    Date Role Committee Institution Country
    2023 - ongoing Chair South Australian College of Clinical Neuropsychologists Australian Psychological Society Australia
    2020 - ongoing Member College of Clinical Neuropsychologists National Committee Australian Psychological Society Australia
    2012 - 2013 Treasurer South Australian College of Clinical Neuropsychologists Australian Psychological Society College of Clinical Neuropsychologists Australia
    2011 - 2013 Member Australian Psychological Society College of Clinical Neuropsychologists National Professional Development Subcommittee Australian Psychological Society College of Clinical Neuropsychologists Australia
    2010 - 2012 Member South Australian College of Clinical Neuropsychologists Committee Australian Psychological Society College of Clinical Neuropsychologists Australia
    2006 - 2013 Member Royal Adelaide Hospital Human Research and Ethics Committee Royal Adelaide Hospital Australia
  • Memberships

    Date Role Membership Country
    2023 - ongoing Member Australian Psychological Society College of Clinical Neuropsychologists Australia
    2023 - ongoing Member National Academy of Neuropsychology United States
    2021 - ongoing Member Alzheimer's Association International Society to Advance Alzheimer's Research and Treatment United States
  • Community Engagement

    Date Title Engagement Type Institution Country
    2023 - ongoing Panelist, teaching specialist mentor, Florey Conference Scientific Community Engagement University pf Adelaide -
    2021 - ongoing Poster Judge, Florey Undergraduate Research Conference Scientific Community Engagement University of Adelaide -
  • Offices Held

    Date Office Name Institution Country
    2023 - ongoing Chair South Australian Australian Psychological Society College of Clinical Neuropsychologists Australia
  • Position: Lecturer
  • Phone: 83134627
  • Email: amie.foran@adelaide.edu.au
  • Campus: North Terrace
  • Building: Hughes, floor Level Five
  • Room: 518
  • Org Unit: Psychology

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