Georgina is a Postdoctoral Fellow and Social Psychologist in the Health & Identity Lab, School of Medicine and Psychology at the Australian National University (ANU). Georgina holds a Bachelor of Laws, Bachelor of Science (Hons I) and Doctor of Philosophy (Psychology) from the ANU. She is currently Chief Investigator on a Cth-funded postdoctoral grant alongside research advisor Professor Tegan Cruwys.

Georgina’s early-career research examines procedural justice, prejudice, social influence, social cohesion, individual and community wellbeing, mental health, and leadership from a social identity perspective. In 2025, she was awarded the Research Impact Award (Diagnostics, Therapeutics & Clinical Care) from the ANU School of Medicine and Psychology. In 2024, she was shortlisted for the Society of Australasian Social Psychologists’ Outstanding Postgraduate Research Award. 

Georgina has years of experience teaching and convening Psychology courses for undergraduate students. Georgina is currently co-convening a research-intensive PSYC3030 Special Topics course for third-year Psychology students. She also has extensive experience conducting human research (e.g., via surveys, in-person laboratory experiments, longitudinal, among other approaches) under approved HREC protocols, including sampling vulnerable populations such as youth (e.g., 13-25-year-olds) and people with diagnosed illnesses.