Anina Rich

(She/Her)

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  • Professor, Performance & Expertise Research Centre and School of Psychological Sciences, Macquarie University

Professor Anina Rich is an Australian Research Council Future Fellow and heads a cognitive neuroscience research group at Macquarie University. Her research focuses on the challenges of modern environment for our attention, and the way information is integrated across the senses, including in the unusual phenomenon of synaesthesia.

Experience

  • –present
    Professor, Macquarie University

Education

  • 2005 
    PhD, University of Melbourne
  • 2005 
    Masters (Clin.Neuro), University of Melbourne
  • 1999 
    BSc(Hons), Monash University

Grants and Contracts

  • 2026
    Attention under threat: Maintaining attention in a noisy, cluttered world
    Role:
    Chief Investigator
    Funding Source:
    Australian Research Council
  • 2026
    Extraordinary integration between language, colour perception, and executive control: Using synaesthesia as a model to understand the interaction among functional neural systems
    Role:
    Partner Investigator
    Funding Source:
    Leverhulme Foundation
  • 2024
    Dealing with distraction: understanding recovery after interruption
    Role:
    Chief Investigator (Fellow)
    Funding Source:
    Australian Research Council

Professional Memberships

  • Australasian Cognitive Neuroscience Society
  • Vision Sciences Society

Research Areas

  • Psychology And Cognitive Sciences (17)

Contact Anina for

  • General
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  • Consulting / Advising
  • Research collaboration
  • Research supervision