Foundational Processes of Behaviour Research Laboratories

The UWS Foundational Processes of Behaviour Research Laboratories host world-class research focused on uncovering the fundamental mechanisms of the human brain and behaviour.

The foundational processes of behaviour is led by its director, Professor Joseph Ciarrochi and comprises a team of internationally recognized researchers. FPB is a research initiative in the School of Social Sciences and Psychology at the University of Western Sydney. Its researchers utilize a diversity of predominantly experimental methods and seek to study human activity multiple levels (observable cognitive and social behaviour, brain activity, and autonomic nervous system activity).

Our research team is committed to:

• Excellence in research and theory building
  
• World class program for training graduate students
  
• Attracting competitive research funding
  
• Using science to improve the human condition