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Laian Najjar is a Lecturer in Psychology at Kingston University, affiliated with the School of Law, Social and Behavioural Sciences under the Faculty of Business and Social Sciences. They joined the Department of Psychology in 2024 and co-lead modules such as 'Philosophical and Historical Concepts in Psychology' and 'Psychology Research Project.' Their teaching spans undergraduate and postgraduate levels, covering topics like Mental Health and Brain Function, Research Design and Analysis, and the Psychology of Health and Well-Being.
Dr. Najjar holds a BA in Psychology from the American University of Beirut (2005), an MSc in Neuroscience from the University of Sussex (2011), and a PhD in Neuroscience from the University of Houston (2020). Their doctoral research focused on the association between physical activity and alcohol consumption, emphasizing individual differences in impulsivity and religiosity.
Current research explores links between physical activity, alcohol consumption, and hangovers, with an emphasis on understanding how psychological factors like impulsivity influence health behaviors. No scientific awards or grants are explicitly mentioned in the provided text.
Teaching and research interests are further detailed in structured modules, though specific lab affiliations or collaborative teams are not elaborated here.
