Lois Surgenor

Lois J. Surgenor is a New Zealand clinical psychologist and academic. Her research focuses on eating disorders and traumatic brain injury. As of 2021 she is a full professor at the University of Otago.

Academic career
Surgenor has a MA and diploma of clinical psychology from the University of Canterbury. She has practised as a registered clinical psychologist since the late 1980s. She joined the University of Otago in 1996 and in 2002 she completed a PhD at Otago. She was promoted to full professor with effect from 1 February 2019.