Alexander Allan Innes "Zander" Wedderburn (9 May 1935 – 23 February 2017) was a British psychologist renown for his research on shiftwork and for the development of the teaching of occupational psychology.
After a period of National Service he proceeded to Exeter College, Oxford from which he graduated in 1959 with a degree in Psychology, Philosophy and Physiology.
[2] After graduation, he worked in various industrial relations positions until he was appointed as a lecturer at Heriot-Watt University in Edinburgh in 1968.
His main research impact was on hours of work and shiftwork, where he became an internationally known authority, building on a British Steel Corporation Fellowship from 1970 to 1972.
He was President of the British Psychological Society in 2003/2004,[4] only the third occupational psychologist to achieve this in the past fifty years.