Nigel Marsh

Professor Nigel Marsh is a clinical psychologist with academic appointments across multiple institutions, including James Cook University (JCU), where he holds a professorship. He has held Visiting Professor roles at the University of East Anglia (United Kingdom) and the University of Oviedo (Spain), and an Adjunct Research Professor position at Sunway University (Malaysia). His expertise spans psychological assessment, research design, and the psychosocial consequences of trauma and chronic illness.

Education: PhD from the University of Otago (1985-1989), DipPsych(Clin) and MSocSc from the University of Waikato (1980-1982), and a BA from Massey University (1977-1979). He is a Registered Psychologist in Singapore.

• Research Interests: Psychosocial consequences of trauma/illness, healthy ageing, caregiver evaluation.
• Recent Projects: Includes pediatric oncology psychosocial care, youth mental health initiatives, and studies on work stress and well-being.
• Awards: 2017 Student Appreciation of Teaching Award and 2020 Leadership Excellence Award.

He has supervised 61 postgraduate theses and contributed to grants on topics like traumatic brain injury and dialysis patients' quality of life. His teaching includes coordinating clinical psychology research modules at JCU.

Labs/Teams: Active in interdisciplinary teams addressing global mental health, caregiver adaptation, and technology-driven mental health solutions (e.g., AI applications).