Sue Fletcher-Watson

Sue Fletcher-Watson holds a Personal Chair in Developmental Psychology at the University of Edinburgh. She is interested in how children grow and learn, with a particular focus on development and neurodiversity. Her work draws on rigorous methods from psychology and applies these to questions with clinical, educational and societal impact. She strives to achieve meaningful partnerships with community representatives and to support neurodivergent leadership in research. She is an advocate for open science and good citizenship in research. She is currently privileged to be Director of the Salvesen Mindroom Research Centre and Dean of Equity Inclusion and Community in the College of Medicine and Veterinary Medicine.