Timothy Matthews

Dr. Timothy Matthews serves as a Lecturer in Psychology at the School of Human Sciences within the Faculty of Education, Health and Human Sciences at the University of Greenwich, joining the institution in February 2022.

His academic foundation includes:

• PhD from King's College London (2017)

Dr. Matthews' research program centers on loneliness across developmental stages, with primary emphasis on youth populations. His doctoral work at King's College London established a dedicated research trajectory into adolescent loneliness, which he significantly advanced through a British Academy Postdoctoral Fellowship awarded in 2019. Current investigations extend to childhood social isolation, mental health implications, and workplace loneliness dynamics, reflecting both clinical and developmental psychological perspectives.

Key recognition includes:

• British Academy Postdoctoral Fellowship (2019)

At Greenwich, Dr. Matthews delivers instruction in research methodology and child/adolescent psychology curricula while supervising doctoral candidates exploring social isolation-mental health linkages in pediatric contexts and occupational loneliness manifestations. His research program remains actively supported by postdoctoral fellowship mechanisms.