Luan Cassal

Dr. Luan Cassal is a Lecturer in Psychology at the University of Central Birmingham, specializing in lifespan psychology, educational psychology, gender/sexuality studies, and research methodologies. They hold multiple advanced degrees including a PhD in Education and DPhil in Psychology.

Professional Affiliations: Chartered Psychologist (BPS), Fellow of HEA, member of British Psychological Society divisions (Division of Academics/Researchers/Teachers in Psychology and Psychology of Sexualities Section), Gender and Education Association (GEA), and co-convener of BERA's Sexualities & Gender SIG (2025-2028).

Research focuses on intersections between psychology, education, and social justice. External roles include Honorary Research Fellow at University of Manchester, international research collaborations, academic journal peer-reviewing, and PhD examining.