Joanna is a member of the Faculty of Theology and Religion at the University of Oxford. A chartered clinical psychologist, a specialist in neuropsychology, and an associate priest in a west Oxfordshire parish, her research focuses on the intersection of psychology, neurology, ethics, and religion. She is the author of many academic articles and book chapters, and several books, including The Psychology of Christian Character Formation (2015), Jesus and the Gospel Women (2009), The Dawkins Delusion? (2007, with Alister McGrath), Ethical Practice in Brain Injury Rehabilitation (2007), and Neurology and Religion (2019, with Alasdair Coles). She is currently undertaking a PhD at King’s College London on the Bible and visual art.