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ARC Laureate Professor at the Australian Centre for the Advancement of Literacy, Australian Catholic University

Anne Castles is an ARC Australian Laureate Fellow based at the Australian Centre for the Advancement of Literacy at the Australian Catholic University. Her research focuses on learning to read and dyslexia. She has a particular interest in variability within the reading-impaired population, and in the causes of different types of dyslexia, including genetic, cognitive, and language factors. She is a Fellow of the Academy of Social Sciences in Australia and the Royal Society of NSW. She served as President of Learning Difficulties Australia from 2017-18.

Experience

  • –present
    ARC Laureate Professor, Australian Catholic University

Education

  • 1993 
    Macquarie University, Psychology

Honours

Fellow of the Academy of Social Sciences in Australia (FASSA); Fellow of the Royal Society of NSW (FRSN)