Daria Kuss

Dr Daria Kuss is a Chartered Psychologist and Chartered Scientist, Senior Lecturer in Psychology and Senior Researcher at the International Gaming Research Unit at Nottingham Trent University, UK.

In 2015, Daria has been found to be among the Top 10 publishing academics at Nottingham Trent University, and has won the International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health Best Paper Award 2015 for her research on online social networking.

Daria regularly presents her research findings to the public, academia, and the media across Europe. She has published prolifically in peer-reviewed journals and books, and her publications include more than 50 peer-reviewed journal articles and book chapters, two authored books, and over 30 international conference presentations. Her significant experience and notable achievements in the area have allowed her to gain an international reputation as Internet addiction expert. She is currently a lead guest editor of Addictive Behaviors, a renowned journal in the field of behavioural addictions, guest editor of the Journal of Addiction Research and Therapy, editorial board member of Psychopathology, Frontiers in Psychology and JMIR Serious Games. Moreover, Daria is a member of various international and national professional bodies, including Chartered Psychologist at the British Psychological Society, a Fellow of the Higher Education Academy, member of the European Psychiatric Association, the Hellenic Association for the Study of Internet Addiction Disorder, the International Consortium of Mobile Phone Behavior, the International Communication Association, the International Association of Applied Psychology, the International Gaming Research Unit, Nottingham Trent University, and the East Midlands Interpretative Phenomenological Analysis Group.