Marie Johnston#
| Membership Number: | 7559 |
| Membership type: | ORDINARY |
| Section: | THE HUMAN MIND AND ITS COMPLEXITY |
| Elected: | 2026 |
| Main Country of Residence: | UNITED KINGDOM |
| Homepage(s): | http://www.abdn.ac.uk/people/m.johnston |
| ORCID: | 0000-0003-0124-4827 |
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Present and Previous Positions
- 2011 Professor Emeritus of Health Psychology, University of Aberdeen
- 2003 - 2011 Professor of Health Psychology, University of Aberdeen
- 1990 - 2003 Professor of Health Psychology, University of St Andrews
- 1977 - 1990 Reader, Senior Lecturer, Lecturer in Psychology, Royal Free hospital School of Medicine, London University
- 1971 - 1977 Research Officer, Oxford University
- 1968 - 1971 Research Officer, Kingswood Approved Schools, Bristol
Fields of Scholarship
- Behaviour change interventions
- Behavioural medicine
- Health psychology
Honours and Awards
- 2024 Distinguished Scientist Award. UK Society for Behavioural Medicine
- 2024 Highly Ranked Scholar : #5 Behavioural Medicine, ScholarGPS
- 2023 Invited broadcast 'The Life Scientific' BBCRadio 4 https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m001k0jm
- 2022 Doctor Honoris Causa – Miguel Hernandez University of Elche, Spain
- 2022 FRCPE Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh
- 2021 Mentoring Award, British Psychological Society Division of helth Psychology
- 2018 American Psychological Association: Distinguished International Affiliate – The Society for Health Psychology, Division 38
- 2017 FBSPHN Fellow of the Behavioural Science and Public Health Network –
- 2014 UK Science Council’s 100 leading practising scientists
- 2011 HonMBPsS Honorary Fellow, British Psychological Society
- 2010 Award for contribution to Health Psychology in Ireland: RCSI Dublin
- 2000 FAcSS Fellow/Academician, Academy of Learned Societies for the Social Sciences
- 1998 FRSE Fellow of the Royal Society of Edinburgh
- 1998 F.Med.Sci Founder Fellow, Academy of Medical Sciences
- 1997 Honorary member, Sociedade Portuguesa de Psicologia da Saluda
- 1996 FEHPS Honorary Fellow, European Health Psychology Society
- 1994 President's Award (for 'distinguished contribution to psychological knowledge'), British Psychological Society,
- 1992 - 1995 President European Health Psychology Society
- 1998 FBPS Fellowship of the British Psychological Society
- 1988 Fellow of the Society of Behavioral Medicine, USA
