Martine Robson

Martine Robson is a Lecturer in Psychology at the Department of Psychology, Aberystwyth University, holding a PhD in Psychology (2017) and a Postgraduate Certificate in Higher Education (2015). Her work contributes to the UN Sustainable Development Goals, particularly in health equity and relational dynamics.

• Education: BSc (Honours) in Psychology (1st Class, 2012), PhD in Psychology (2017)

Research Interests focus on how couples navigate lifestyle changes after coronary heart disease (CHD), using Foucauldian-Deleuzian and critical discourse analysis to explore neoliberal health frameworks. Key themes include relational healthism, behavioral adaptations, and gendered health practices.

• Articles span discourses in CHD management, unconscious bias training, postfeminism, and digital health interventions

Scientific Awards include the Best Academic Monograph (2022, with Riley & Evans). Media coverage highlights her work on women’s health, relational healthism, and British Psychology Society book awards.

Collaborations include partnerships with Riley, Gagen, and McKeogh on CHD studies, and Jones & Rahman on telemedicine art therapy. Her funded projects address health psychology, lifestyle modification, and critical approaches to patient engagement.