Peter Wenderoth's Short CV


Name: Professor Peter WENDEROTH
Born: Sydney February 28, 1942

Academic Training: University of Sydney:

D.Sc. 1991;
Ph.D. 1974;
M.A. (Hons 1) 1968;
B.A. (Hons 1) 1963.


Editorial:

Executive Editor for Australia Perception 1993 -

Editorial Board, Psychological Science 2003 - 7


Honours:

Fellow of the Academy of Social Sciences in Australia (FASSA)

Fellow of the Australian Psychological Society (FAPsS)


Academic career and previous employment:

  • 2006 Associate Dean (Research), Division of Linguistics and Psychology, Macquarie University
  • 2005-6 Acting Dean, Division of Linguistics and Psychology, Macquarie University
  • 2004-5 Deputy Dean, Division of Linguistics and Psychology, Macquarie University
  • 1999 - 2001 Head of Department, Department of Psychology, Macquarie University
  • 1997- 2001 Deputy Chair, Macquarie University Research Committee
  • 1995-96 Member, Macquarie University Research Committee
  • 1995 - Honorary Research Associate, Department of Physiology, University of Sydney
  • 1994 - Professor, Psychology Department, Macquarie University.
  • 1979-June, 1994 Reader, Psychology Department, University of Sydney
  • 1973-78 Senior Lecturer, Psychology Department, University of Sydney.
  • 1969-72 Lecturer, Psychology Department, University of Sydney.
  • 1968 (part) Research Director, Survey Research Centre, Sydney.
  • 1966-1968 Senior Teaching Fellow, Monash University, Melbourne.
  • 1962-1963 Research Director, Survey Research Centre, Sydney.
  • 1959-65 Undergraduate and postgraduate student, University of Sydney.
  • 1959-1960 Clerk, Pay and Records, The Shell Company, Sydney

Current research interests:

Visual perception of orientation, including illusions and aftereffects; two-dimensional motion perception and motion aftereffects; detection and perception of bilateral symmetry

Current teaching interests:

Visual perception; visual neuroscience; sensory processes. Course information, some notes on Visual Perception, links etc - here.

Publications: A complete list of about 130 journal articles and chapters

Recent publications:


mailto:peterw@vision.psy.mq.edu.au