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Dr Busby Grant is a researcher in Cognitive Psychology and Human-Robot Interaction in the Discipline of Psychology, Faculty of Health, University of Canberra. She is the Psychology Lead Researcher at the Collaborative Robotics Lab at UC, where she works with a multidisciplinary team of researchers to further our understanding of the dynamics between people and robotic systems in real-world settings. Find out more at UC Collaborative Robotics Lab and CRLab GitHub.
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Education/Academic qualification
PhD, The Development of Mental Time Travel, University of Queensland
1 Jan 2001 → 1 Jun 2005
Award Date: 1 Jun 2005
Bachelor, Bachelor of Science (Honours Class I), University of Queensland
1 Jan 2000 → 31 Dec 2000
Award Date: 31 Dec 2000
Bachelor, Bachelor of Science, University of Queensland
1 Jan 1997 → 31 Dec 1999
Award Date: 31 Dec 1999
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Next-Gen Robotics (Germii) - UC Co-funded PhD scholarships
HERATH, D. (CI) & Busby Grant, J. (CoI)
1/07/23 → 30/06/27
Project: Research
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Uncharted Territory 2023 - Robotic Art and HRI Project
HERATH, D. (CI), Busby Grant, J. (CoI) & THWAITES, D. (CoI)
4/07/23 → 31/12/23
Project: Research
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Evaluation Review of use of Thrombolytics
UPTON, D. (CI), Busby Grant, J. (CoI), NAUNTON, M. (CoI) & UPTON, P. (CoI)
28/02/15 → 31/07/15
Project: Research
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Are Robots Social Beings? Exploring Embodiment and Social Presence in Human-Robot Interactions
Konrad, S., Gamage, B., Herath, D. & Grant, J. B., 2025, Proceedings of the 2025 ACM/IEEE International Conference on Human-Robot Interaction. Admoni, H., Iqbal, T. & Roncone, A. (eds.). IEEE, Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, p. 1423-1427 5 p. (ACM/IEEE International Conference on Human-Robot Interaction).Research output: A Conference proceeding or a Chapter in Book › Conference contribution › peer-review
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First impressions of a humanoid social robot with natural language capabilities
Herath, D., Busby Grant, J., Rodriguez, A. & Davis, J. L., 2025, In: Scientific Reports. 15, 1, p. 1-10 10 p., 19715.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Reframing Social Presence for Human Robot Interaction
Wijesinghe, N. H., Peng, Y., Konrad, S., Jayasuriya, M., Grant, J. B. & Herath, D., 2025, Proceedings of the 2025 ACM/IEEE International Conference on Human-Robot Interaction. Johal, W., Lemaignan, S., Brščić, D., Vázquez, M. & Charisi, V. (eds.). IEEE, Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, p. 1716-1721 6 p. (ACM/IEEE International Conference on Human-Robot Interaction).Research output: A Conference proceeding or a Chapter in Book › Conference contribution › peer-review
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Decolonising and Indigenising a psychology curriculum using a strategic, holistic, transformative, iterative long-term journey approach: Overview, reflections and learnings
Buergelt, P., Brown, T., George, A., van Boxtel, J., Ng Tseung-Wong, C., Crisp, D., Martinello , M., Kemp, T., Applebee, W., Collis, P., Boer, D., Busby Grant, J., Kelty, S., Lewis, V., Neill, J. T. & Pymont, C., Nov 2024, p. 1-1. 1 p.Research output: Contribution to conference (non-published works) › Paper › peer-review
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The Uncanny Effect of Speech : the Impact of Appearance and Speaking on Impression Formation in Human–Robot Interactions
Gurung, N., Busby Grant, J. & Herath, D., Jun 2024, In: International Journal of Social Robotics. 16, 6, p. 1265-1280 16 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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The Augmented Human: Merging Minds, Bodies and Humans with Machines
Busby Grant, J. (Speaker)
14 Jun 2025Activity: Talk or presentation › Oral presentation
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Expert Reviewer - Hong Kong Research Grants Council
Busby Grant, J. (Participant)
2025Activity: Expert Advice and Other › Expert Review
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Understanding Industry Demand for Australia’s Psychology Graduates
Busby Grant, J. (Speaker) & George, A. (Speaker)
6 Mar 2024Activity: Talk or presentation › Oral presentation
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Expert Reviewer - Hong Kong Research Grants Council
Busby Grant, J. (Participant)
2024Activity: Expert Advice and Other › Expert Review
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Franklin Women (External organisation)
Busby Grant, J. (Member)
2024 → …Activity: Membership › Membership of board