Psychiatry Research Seminars
Associate Professor Janice Fullerton
Bipolar disorder - familial risk, physical health comorbidities & functional outcomes
Wednesday 27 September 2023, 4-5pm
Professor Colleen Loo, Dr Adriano Moffa, Dr Stevan Nikolin and Dr Donel Martin
Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation in psychiatry: past, present and future
Wednesday 23 August 2023, 4-5pm
Professor Melissa Green
Discipline of Psychiatry and Mental Health, UNSW Sydney
"Preventing Self-harm and Suicidal Ideation in Young People Using ‘Big Data’
Wednesday 26 July 2023, 4-5pm
Scientia Professor Bernard Balleine
School of Psychology, UNSW Sydney
"Using Behaviors Neuroscience to Revealthe Nature of Psychiatric Disorders"
Wednesday 28 June 2023, 4-5pm
Professor Angela Nickerson
Professor, School of Psychology, UNSW Sydney
Director of the Refugee Trauma and Recovery Program
Wednesday 24 May 2023, 4-5pm
Associate Professor Christopher Ryan
Director of Consultation-Liaison Psychiatry, St Vincent's Hospital
Adjunct Professor, UNSW Sydney
"The Harms of Involuntary Treatment"
Wednesday 26 April 2023, 4-5pm
Associate Professor Lindsay Squeglia
Clinical Psychologist, Medical University of South Carolina (MUSC)
"Adolescent Substance Use: Using Neuroscience to Inform Treatment and Outreach"
Wednesday 22 March 2023, 4-5pm
Scientia Professor Helen Christensen AO
Scientia Professor of Mental Health, UNSW and Board Director, BDI
"Addressing Psychiatry’s Biggest Challenges with AI and Technology"
Wednesday 22 February 2023, 4-5pm
Scientia Professor Vlado Perkovic (Dean, UNSW Medicine)
Scientia Professor Philip Mitchell
Professor Kimberlie Dean (Head, Discipline of Psychiatry & Mental Health)
"Celebrating 60 Years of Discipline of Psychiatry and Mental Health"
Wednesday 23rd November 2022, 3.30pm-5pm
Associate Professor Jane Kohlhoff
Associate Professor, Discipline of Psychiatry and Mental Health, UNSW Sydney
"(Very) Early Mental Health Intervention and Precention: Keeping Toddlers in the Picture"
26 October 2022, 4-5pm
Professor Julian Trollor, Dr Rachael Cvejic, Dr Simone Reppermund, Dr Tim Watkins, Dr Janelle Weise, Dr Preeyaporn Srasuebkul
Department of Developmental Disability Neuropsychiatry, UNSW Sydney
"Utility of Data Linkage in Disability and Mental Health Research"
28 September 2022, 4-5pm
Professor Kimberlie Dean
Head, Discipline of Psychiatry and Mental Health, UNSW
"Are People with Mental Illness at Greater Risk of Being Victims or Perpetrators of Violence?"
24 August 2022, 4-5pm
Professor Perminder Sachdev AM
Scientia Professor of Neuropsychiatry and Co-Director of CHeBA, UNSW
"A Classification of Neurodegenerative Disorders Based on Biomarkers - Is This The Future?"
27 July 2022, 4-5pm
Professor Sarah Medland
Professor, QIMR Berghofer Medical Research Institute
"Using Genetics to Study Individual Differences in Mental Health and Neuroscience"
25 May 2022, 4-5pm
Associate Professor Ceren Acarturk
Associate Professor, Koc University, Turkey
"Scalable Psychosocial Interventions for Syrian Refugees"
27 April 2022, 4-5pm
Professor Michael Farrell
Director, NDARC
"Opioids Use and Use Disorders in Australia"
23 March 2022, 4-5pm
Professor Gordon Parker
Scientia Professor, Discipline of Psychiatry & Mental Health and Black Dog Institute
"Burnout: The Current Hot Topic"
23 February 2022, 4-5pm
Professor Jennie Hudson
Director of Research, Black Dog Institute
"Improving Outcomes for Children and Young People with Anxiety Disorders"
24 November 2021, 4-5pm
Professor Susan Rees
Professor, School of Psychiatry
"Intimate Partner Violence and Mental Disorders - a Masterclass for Practitioners and Educators"
27 October 2021 4-5pm
Professor Andrew Page
Director, Huntington Disease Service, Westmead
"The impact of physical distancing policies during COVID-19 pandemic on health and well-being among Australian adolescents"
22 September 2021 4-5pm
Professor Clement Loy
Director, Huntington Disease Service, Westmead
"Gene Therapy and Clinical Trials in Huntington Disease"
25 August 2021 4-5pm
Professor Maree Teesson AC
Director, Matilda Centre
"The 'Health4Life' Initiative: An inovative digital approach to health and well-being for secondary school students"
28 July 2021 4-5pm
Professor Melissa Green
Professor of Psychiatry, UNSW Sydney
"Detecting Risk for Mental Illness in Childhood"
23 June 2021, 4-5pm
Associate Professor Jackie Curtis
Director, Mindgardens Neuroscience Network
“Keeping the Body in Mind: Physical Healthcare for People Experiencing Mental Illness”
May 2021
Professor Phillipa Hay
Foundation Chair of Mental Health, Western Sydney University
“Eating Disorders: Contemporary conceptualisations, distribution and determinants, and treatment”
April 2021
Dr Daniel Lin
Senior Lecturer, School of Psychiatry
"Revisiting The Genetic Architecture Of Autism Through Clinical Heterogeneity"
March 2021
Professor John McGrath
Niels Bohr Professor, University of Queensland
"Comorbidity within mental disorders"
February 2021