Research output per year
Research output per year
Fellow of the Association for Psychological Science, MSc Clin Psychol, PhD Cognitive Psychology, Professor
The University of Western Australia (M304), 35 Stirling Highway,
6009 Perth
Australia
The University of Western Australia (M460), 35 Stirling Highway,
6009 Perth
Australia
The University of Western Australia (M410), 35 Stirling Highway,
6009 Perth
Australia
Pro Vice Chancellor Health and Medical Research (1 January, 2022 - )
Director, The Raine Study https://www.rainestudy.org.au
Member of Academic Board and of Academic Council (2020-2022)
Born and educated in the UK, Romola obtained her qualification in Clinical Psychology at the University of Birmingham, UK, in 1991, before specializing in Clinical Neuropsychology. In Australia, Romola is a Psychology Board of Australia endorsed Clinical Psychologist. She obtained her PhD in Cognitive Neuropsychology at the University of Bristol and moved to the University of Western Australia in 2007.
Whilst publishing work across the lifespan, she is internationally recognised for her work in the diagnosis of cognitive decline and dementia, and for her expertise in the cognitive and affective consequences of key disorders of ageing, including obstructive sleep apnoea, type-2-diabetes, Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s.
In a publicly available database of over 100,000 top scientists, Romola was recently ranked 85,953 in the world. In Neurology & Neurosurgery, she was ranked at 4,416 of 278,898 researchers (https://elsevier.digitalcommonsdata.com/datasets/btchxktzyw/3). “Expertscape®” algorithm using PubMed places Romola in the top 0.14% of scholars writing on cognition over the past 10 years. In 2018, she was made a Fellow of the Association for Psychological Science for her contribution to the field.
Romola is on the Board of Directors of the Australian Psychology Accreditation Council.
A former Head of the School of Psychological Science and Deputy Executive Dean of the Faculty of Science, UWA, Romola is the Director of the Raine Study - https://rainestudy.org.au/ and Pro Vice Chancellor (Health and Medical Research), The University of Western Australia.
Grants through UWA listed under Grants tab.
Other grant funding:
01/01/2020 - 20/10/2020 Deputy Dean, Faculty of Science, Universty of Western Australia
01/1/17 - 31/12/2019 Head of School, School of Psychological Science, University of Western Australia
01/11-01/17 Associate Professor, School of Psychology, Faculty of Life and Physical Sciences, University of Western Australia
07/07-01/11 Lecturer, Level B, School of Psychology, Faculty of Life and Physical Sciences, University of Western Australia
06/05-06/07 Visiting Senior Lecturer, University of Southampton, School of Psychology, Faculty of Medicine, Health and Life Sciences, Southampton, UK
08/06-03/07 Clinical Neuropsychologist, 8c, Stroke Service (Poole Hospital), Dorset Healthcare NHS Trust.
03/01-05/05 Senior Lecturer in Clinical Psychology, Level C, School of Psychology, University of Southampton
04/93-01/01 Research Fellow/Manager, Bristol Research into Alzheimer’s and Care of the Elderly (BRACE) Centre, Department of Care of the Elderly, Division of Medicine, University of Bristol
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article › peer-review
Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Research output: Contribution to journal › Letter › peer-review
Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Nickbakht, M. (Creator), Meyer, C. J. (Creator), Saulsman, L. (Creator), Pachana, N. A. (Creator), Eikelboom, R. H. (Creator), Bucks, R. S. (Creator) & Bennett, R. J. (Creator), Taylor & Francis, 19 Apr 2022
DOI: 10.6084/m9.figshare.19611360.v1, https://tandf.figshare.com/articles/dataset/Barriers_and_facilitators_to_asking_adults_with_hearing_loss_about_their_emotional_and_psychological_well-being_a_COM-B_analysis/19611360/1
Dataset
Nickbakht, M. (Creator), Meyer, C. J. (Creator), Saulsman, L. (Creator), Pachana, N. A. (Creator), Eikelboom, R. H. (Creator), Bucks, R. S. (Creator) & Bennett, R. J. (Creator), Figshare, 28 Apr 2022
DOI: 10.6084/m9.figshare.19611360.v2, https://tandf.figshare.com/articles/dataset/Barriers_and_facilitators_to_asking_adults_with_hearing_loss_about_their_emotional_and_psychological_well-being_a_COM-B_analysis/19611360/2
Dataset
Nickbakht, M. (Creator), Meyer, C. J. (Creator), Saulsman, L. (Creator), Pachana, N. A. (Creator), Eikelboom, R. H. (Creator), Bucks, R. S. (Creator) & Bennett, R. J. (Creator), Figshare, 28 Apr 2022
DOI: 10.6084/m9.figshare.19611360, https://tandf.figshare.com/articles/dataset/Barriers_and_facilitators_to_asking_adults_with_hearing_loss_about_their_emotional_and_psychological_well-being_a_COM-B_analysis/19611360
Dataset
Glauert, R. (Investigator 01), Bucks, R. (Investigator 02), D'Vauz, A. (Investigator 03), Penova-Veselinovic, B. (Investigator 04) & Lloyd, R. (Investigator 05)
NHMRC National Health and Medical Research Council
1/02/24 → 31/12/24
Project: Research
Glauert, R. (Investigator 01), D'Vauz, A. (Investigator 02), Bucks, R. (Investigator 03), Penova-Veselinovic, B. (Investigator 04), Lloyd, R. (Investigator 05) & Wood, D. (Investigator 06)
NHMRC National Health and Medical Research Council
1/02/24 → 1/01/25
Project: Research
Richardson, C. (Investigator 01), Bucks, R. (Investigator 02), Ree, M. (Investigator 03), Olaithe, M. (Investigator 04) & Hartung, K. (Investigator 05)
1/01/24 → 31/12/25
Project: Research
Bondonno, C. (Investigator 01), Lewis, J. (Investigator 02), Hodgson, J. (Investigator 03), Bucks, R. (Investigator 04), Schousboe, J. (Investigator 05), Dimmock, J. (Investigator 06), Schultz, C. (Investigator 07), Woodman, R. (Investigator 08) & Sim, M. (Investigator 09)
Medical Research Future Fund MRFF
1/01/24 → 31/12/26
Project: Research
Glauert, R. (Investigator 01) & Bucks, R. (Investigator 02)
Department of Health (Western Australia)
1/07/23 → 30/06/25
Project: Research
Bucks, R. (Author) & Pushpanathan, M. (Author)
Activity: Service and engagement › Public outreach/ public event
Fatima, Y., Sullivan, D., Bucks, R., von Senden, R. & Edmed, S.
8/11/23
1 Media contribution
Press/Media: Press / Media
Dudgeon, P., Bucks, R., Ecker, U., Robertson, P. & Cross, D.
29/04/20 → 30/04/20
4 items of Media coverage
Press/Media: Press / Media
Bucks, R. (Participant)
Impact: Public policy Impacts