Professor Neil Ormerod has worked in various institutions as a systematic theologian, including fourteen years as Professor of Theology at Australian Catholic University. He currently holds a position as Honorary Professor at Alphacrucis University College. He is widely published in Australia and internationally with fourteen books, forty book chapters and over ninety articles in referred journals. He is recognised internationally as an expert in the work of Catholic philosopher and theologian, Bernard Lonergan SJ. His research interests include science and religion, natural theology, Trinity, Christology, soteriology, and historical ecclesiology. He has doctorates in pure mathematics and in theology. In 2013 he was made a Fellow of the Australian Catholic Theological Association (FACTA), the first non-clerical member to be so honoured. Neil has had a long professional association with AC and was appointed Honorary Professor of Theology in 2022.

Neil is a member of the Theology and Society research cluster.

D.Theol. (Melbourne College of Divinity)
Dissertation Title The Meaning and Function of Revelation in Bernard Lonergan's 'Method in Theology' 1997

Ph.D (University of NSW) 1979

Theol.M. (Melbourne College of Divinity)
Dissertation Title The theme of the Holy Spirit as the mutual love of the Father and the Son, in the writings of David Coffey and its retrieval in a contemporary transcendental anthropology 1989

B.A.(Honours) (University of NSW) 1976

B.D. (Melbourne College of Divinity) 1986