Other BSL Members

Jonathan David is a third year Doctor of Philosophy (Psychology) student. He graduated in 2019 with a Master of Research (Psychology) at MQ and in 2018 with a Bachelor of Psychology (Honours) at UNSW. His primary research interests include investigating the mechanisms that maintain hoarding and compulsive buying problems.

Shanara Visvalingam is a second year Doctor of Philosophy (Psychology) student. She graduated in 2020 with a Master of Research (Psychology) and in 2019 with a Bachelor of Psychology (Honours). Her research interests primarily include investigating the mechanisms between perfectionism and psychological distress in university students. In addition, her interests also include obsessive-compulsive disorder and shame.

Marika Blonner is a second year Masters of Research student. She graduated in 2021 with a Bachelor of Psychology (Honours). Her research interests primarily include investigating what motivates people to receive predictive genetic testing for motor neurone disease and the psychological impact of this decision.