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Martin Sellbom is a Professor at Monash University's School of Psychological Sciences, specializing in personality disorders, psychopathy, and clinical assessment. He holds editorial roles for the Journal of Personality Assessment and has served at institutions like the University of Otago and Australian National University. He earned his PhD in Clinical Psychology from Kent State University (2007).
His research focuses on psychopathology classification, particularly using dimensional personality traits and modern diagnostic frameworks (DSM-5, ICD-11). He leads studies on the MMPI-3 instrument, assessing validity and application in forensic and clinical settings. His lab explores community vs. institutional manifestations of psychopathy and factors influencing criminal behavior.
He has secured major grants, including the Rachael Martin Westpac Futures Leader Scholarship (2025–2028), and leads projects like 'Mapping the MMPI-3 onto contemporary psychopathology models.' Awards include mid-career recognition from the American Psychological Foundation and Society for Personality Assessment.
Teaching commitments include courses on Personality and Social Psychology and Psychological Assessment. His work aligns with UN SDGs related to mental health and education.
