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Congratulations to A/Prof Susanna Park Brain & Mind Centre on being awarded the 2025 Rebecca Cooper Fellowship! With $1.5 mil in support, A/Prof Park will propel her groundbreaking research to understand how chemotherapy produces nerve damage, to improve diagnosis and treatment.

Congrats to Susanna Park on becoming a Fellow with The Rebecca L. Cooper Medical Research Foundation Funding $1.5 million over the next 5 years to support her research program, to understand axonal degeneration in cancer patients undergoing chemotherapy. Sydney Health University of Sydney Read bio ➡️ cooperfoundation.org.au/a-prof-susanna…


⭐The SDN Symposium brought together researchers, clinicians and lived experience across NSW to highlight progress in #Dementia 💐 And Welcome new SDN chair Prof Muireann Irish FASSA FRSN taking over from Lee-Fay Low Australian Dementia Network - ADNeT Sydney Health Kathryn Refshauge YES23


#NSWSeniorsFestival welcomed thousands ICC Sydney Facing Dementia Together with Lee-Fay Low breaks down dementia stigma in non-English communities Healthy Brain Ageing Program, University of Sydney with Sharon Naismith, AM, FASSA #NeuroMusic uses 🎶 to slow cognitive decline ✅bit.ly/BMCSeniorsExpo… Sydney Science , Sydney Health


Such a great pleasure to participate in this most important international event-focused on increasing international collaboration and working with youth in early phases of illness, and the physiological consequences IEPA Brain & Mind Centre Frank Iorfino Jake Crouse

We need good policies in mental health - those that promote affordable and more equitable access; a challenge for all Govts (most notably at election time!) Simple ideas often deliver bad outcomes Mark Butler MP Patrick McGorry theconversation.com/the-coalition-…

Thanks to everyone who attended the SOLD OUT Raising the Bar events; Our researchers: Prof Neal Peres Da Costa Dr Katrina Champion Lee-Fay Low Read ->rtbevent.com/sydney-2025 Sydney Health Sydney Science


It’s a BIG commitment-but implementation is the real challenge; we can’t do more of the same or go back to failed policies (‘20 psychology sessions’) and deliver effective, affordable care to those in most need Mark Butler MP Patrick McGorry abc.net.au/listen/program…

Partnering for good University of Sydney Sydney Uni Global to tackle the big challenges led by Mark Scott In the world of building our collective mental wealth, partnering is a key process for us at Brain & Mind Centre - at home and globally; Mark Butler MP Jim Chalmers MP IEPA CAMH


🚨 New paper by our PhD Nicole Espinosa Zarlenga Could sleep-wake rhythms impact cortical thickness in older adults at risk for dementia? 🧠💤 Read it here: url.au.m.mimecastprotect.com/s/cX9bC3QNPBiR… Sharon Naismith, AM, FASSA


Congratulations Dr Benjamin P Trewin ! Awesome to have this done! Well done on all your hard work and achievements over the last four years 🎉🎓 Take some time to celebrate

Thanks to an oxytocin nasal spray clinical trial, Elijah and his family are better equipped to manage his autism. #LivedExperienceInclusion 📚 Read more > bit.ly/bmc_Elijah Adam Guastella Kelsie Boulton University of Sydney Sydney Health #AutismSpectrumDisorder


Wearables can detect skin temperature dysrhythmias in young people with mood disorders 🌡️ Brain & Mind Centre UC San Diego ISBD SMHR IEPA Circadian Mental Health Network Prof Miranda Wolpert Ian Hickie Sage Journals #mentalhealth #circadian #bipolardisorder #depression journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/07…

Congratulations to Sharon Naismith, AM, FASSA for receiving over $2.9 million from the Australian Government Medical Research Future Fund #MRFF Dementia, Ageing and Aged Care to bring gold-standard memory clinics to regional & rural Australia! USYD Psychology #USYD #LeadershipForGood


Thrilled to be at the SydneyConMusic tonight for the Chancellor’s Concert & especially grateful for acknowledgement of our fabulous Brain & Mind Centre Neuromusic collaboration, seeking to determine if music can promote neuroplasticity & prevent dementia! Kathryn Refshauge YES23 Sydney Science


You're invited to this Seminar ⭐ Decoding Genetics of Autism: From Clinical Phenotypes to Molecular Insights Friday 6 June, 1 PM - 4 PM Jonathan Sebat Prof Lilia Lakoucheva Dr. Allan Ma Prof. Katrina Williams Adam Guastella Kelsie Boulton Rego -> bit.ly/VisitingSemina…


Read 🚨-> bit.ly/KinoxisMichael… Pioneering new treatments #dementia #addiction recovery ⬇️ Michael Bowen talks about journey from lab to company co-founder on his mission to help people struggling with “forgotten disorders”. Sydney Health @Kinoxis_tx #LeadershipforGood


A compelling talk by Dr Jamie Peters and thank you for visiting us, and talking to our research teams, Michael Bowen @Kinoxis_tx #Psychedelics: A new frontier in #addiction therapeutics Using preclinical rodent models to guide drug discovery efforts.


We just published a commentary for the Conversation on the recent ADHD prescribing right reforms for GPs in NSW. Brain & Mind Centre University of Sydney University of Melbourne theconversation.com/gps-will-be-a-…