Media directory

This is a directory of academic staff who are available, through arrangement with our Press Office, to speak to the media on their areas of expertise. 
  • Professor Yinghui Wei
    Visiting Professor
    • Applied statistics
    • Statistical methodology
    • Clinical trials
    • Observational studies
    School/Division: School of Engineering, Computing and Mathematics (Faculty of Science and Engineering)
  • Professor Liz Wells
    Emeritus Professor
    • Photography
    • Film and video (experimental)
    • Exhibitions
    • Contemporary practice
    • Arts debate
    • Arts criticism
    • Art and environment
    School/Division: School of Art, Design and Architecture (Faculty of Arts, Humanities and Business)
  • Dr Thomas Wennekers
    Honorary Associate Professor
    • Computational neuroscience
    • Brain modelling
    • Neural networks
    School/Division: School of Engineering, Computing and Mathematics (Faculty of Science and Engineering)
  • Dr Ben Whalley
    Associate Professor
    • Applied statistics
    • Panel data analysis
    • Time-series analysis
    • Bayesian statistics
    • Clinical trials
    • Mental health
    • Psychology
    • Rasch Analysis
    • Case–control studies
    • Correlation study
    • Randomised controlled trials
    • Quantitative research
    School/Division: School of Psychology (Faculty of Health)
  • Dr Hannah Wheat
    Senior Research Fellow in Dementia Research
    • Primary care
    • Health services
    • Analysing conversation
    • Qualitative research
    School/Division: Peninsula Medical School (Faculty of Health)
  • Dr John White
    Associate Professor (Senior Lecturer)
    • Marketing
    • Advertising
    • Branding
    • Marketing communications
    School/Division: Plymouth Business School (Faculty of Arts, Humanities and Business)
  • Dr Min Wild
    Honorary Research Fellow
    • Literature
    • 18th century literature
    • Rhetoric, persuasion, oratory
    • Christopher Smart
    • Literary theory
    • Philosophy
    School/Division: School of Law, Humanities and Social Sciences (Faculty of Arts, Humanities and Business)
  • Dr Graham Williamson
    Associate Professor in Adult Nursing
    • Nursing
    School/Division: Discretionary Member
  • Professor Katharine Willis
    Professor of Smart Cities and Communities
    • eHealth
    • Smart cities
    • Digital communities
    • Community
    • Digital connectivity
    • Nature and parks
    • Green spaces
    • Rural communities
    School/Division: School of Art, Design and Architecture (Faculty of Arts, Humanities and Business)
  • Professor Andy Wills
    Professor in Psychology
    • Artificial intelligence
    • Computational neuroscience
    • Bayesian statistics
    • Cognitive science
    • Systematic reviews
    • Psychology
    • Neuroscience
    • Neuroimaging
    • Big Data
    • Machine learning
    • Experimental methods
    • Quantitative research
    School/Division: School of Psychology (Faculty of Health)
  • Mrs Louise Winfield
    Associate Professor (Senior Lecturer)
    • Nursing
    • Service improvement
    • Advanced practice
    School/Division: School of Nursing and Midwifery (Faculty of Health)
  • Dr Jan K. Woike
    Lecturer in Psychology
    • Applied statistics
    • Psychology
    • Psychometrics
    • Decision-making
    • Cognitive psychology
    • Economic psychology
    • Negotiation
    • Experimental economics
    • Experimental ethics
    • Experimental philosophy
    • Experimental methods
    • Online research methods
    School/Division: School of Psychology (Faculty of Health)
  • Professor Kayleigh Wyles
    Professor of Environmental Psychology
    • Applied statistics
    • Mental health
    • Psychology
    • Social prescribing
    • Big Data
    • Before-and-after studies
    • Cohort studies
    • Content analysis
    • Correlation study
    • Cross-sectional studies
    • Experimental methods
    • Field work
    School/Division: School of Psychology (Faculty of Health)
  • Professor Richard Yarwood
    Director of Doctoral College
    • Geography
    • Rural/countryside
    • Policing and crime
    • Military
    • Citizenship
    • Livestock
    School/Division: Doctoral College
  • Dr Daniel Zahra
    Associate Professor of Assessment and Psychometrics
    • Statistics
    • Dentistry
    • Medical education
    • Psychology
    • Psychometrics
    • Emotion
    • Reasoning
    • Philosophy of science
    School/Division: Peninsula Medical School (Faculty of Health)