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Visiting Fellows

 

Dr Emily Banks, Fellow, NCEPH
Dr Nick Barnes, NICTA
Dr Mike Bird, Coordinator, Aged Mental Health, Southern Area Health Service
Dr Trevor Carlyon, State Director, Lifeline Community Care
Dr Tim Crosier, Dept of Health & Community Services
Dr Rennie D'Souza, National Centre for Epidemiology & Population Health
Dr Michael Fenech, CSIRO Health Sciences & Nutrition
Kate Fairweather-Schmidt, CSIRO
Prof Richard Hartley, Autonomous System & Technology Program, RSISE, ANU
Prof Ian Hickie, Director, Brain & Mind Institute, University of Sydney
Dr David Hawking, CSIRO Mathematics & Information Services
Prof Anthony Jorm, ORYGEN Research Centre, University of Melbourne
Dr Justin Kenardy, School of Psychology, University of Queensland
Prof Ken Kirkby, Psychiatry, University of Tasmania
Dr Rajeev Kumar, Psychiatry Department, Canberra Hospital
Dr Shu-Chen Li, Max Planck Institute for Human Development, Berlin
Prof Mary Luszcz, School of Psychology, Flinders University
Prof Andrew Mackinnon, Biostatistics Unit, ORYGEN Research Centre, University of Melbourne
Dr Richard O'Kearney, School of Psychology, ANU
Dr Ruth Parslow, ORYGEN Research Centre, University of Melbourne
Dr Stephen Rosenman
Prof Perminder Sachdev, School of Psychiatry, University of New South Wales
Dr Grahame Simpson, Brain Injury Rehabilitation Service, Liverpool Health Service



Dr Emily Banks

B Med Sci (Hons) (Monash,) MB BS (Hons) (Monash), PhD (London)



Emily is an epidemiologist with research interests which include large scale cohort studies, hormone replacement therapy, breast cancer screening, and fracture. Emily is a visiting fellow from NCEPH.

E: Emily.Banks@anu.edu.au

 

Dr Mike Bird

BA (Hons)(Flinders), MPsych(Flinders), PhD (Latrobe)

Mike is a psychologist specialising in problems associated with ageing. He works part-time as a clinician with older people, and current research interests include challenging behaviour associated with dementia, memory in dementia, strain amongst residential care staff, and evaluation of programs designed to improve quality of life for people with dementia and those who care for them.

E. Mike.Bird@sahs.nsw.gov.au

 

Dr Tim Crosier

BA(Hons) (UQ), PhD (UQ)

Tim's research interests include mental health and social policy, particularly welfare receipt, financial hardship and employment. Tim is a visiting fellow from the Australian Government Department of Family and Community Services.

E. Timothy.Crosier@anu.edu.au

 

Dr Kate Fairweather-Schmidt

BSc(Hons) (ANU)

Kate

Kate's research interests include analysing data from the PATH Through Life Project to investigate suicidality at a population level. Kate hopes to find relationships with other variables that will help predict suicidality and information which may aid the prevention of suicide in the future.

kate.fairweather-schmidt@csiro.au

 

Dr Rajeev Kumar

MBBS, MD, FRANZCP

Rajeev's research interests include cognitive aging, preclinical AD and analysis of neuroanatomical structures using MRI techniques.

Dr Kumar is a visiting fellow from Psychiatry, The Canberra Hospital.


Dr Stephen Rosenman

MD (Syd), FRANZCP

Stephen's research interests include the epidemiology of suicide, psychotic disorders, ethics and computerized diagnosis. Dr Rosenman is a psychiatrist in private practice in Canberra.

E. sjr@netspeed.com.au , Stephen.Rosenman@anu.edu.au


Prof Andrew Mackinnon

BSc(Hons) (Melb), PhD (Melb)

Andrew Mackinnon

Andrew is interested in quantitative aspects of mental health research. This includes development and analysis of psychometric measures, screening and diagnosis tests, modeling longitudinal data, and the conduct and analysis of controlled trials and interventions in mental health.

Andrew is a Visiting Fellow from the Biostatistics Unit, ORYGEN Research Centre at the University of Melbourne.

E: Andrew.Mackinnon@unimelb.edu.au