2024 news
News articles from 2024 on how the Brain and Mind Centre improved the lives of those living with conditions of the brain and mind through high-impact research.
Articles
14 October 2024
Thinking beyond gambling and technology addiction
The 5th season of Technology, Risk and Gambling Webinar Series with Professor Sally Gainsbury is underway, drawing from a range of experts, and extending beyond the gambling field.
12 September 2024
Making headway in dementia research
During Dementia Action Week in Australia we highlight the superstars of the Sydney Dementia Network
15 August 2024
New grant to predict progression of multiple sclerosis using AI
The latest round of Incubator grants released by MS Australia will fund a novel project using AI/large language models to predict disease progression using the world’s largest MS repository.
15 July 2024
AI to assist in the diagnosis of dementia
The Sydney Neuroimaging Analysis Centre gets a boost to its artificial intelligence, which will go towards unlocking the secrets of neurological disorders.
13 June 2024
Autoimmune disorder MOGAD gets funding boost
Congratulations to Associate Professor Sudarshini Ramanathan who was awarded over $2.8 million in MRFF funding to identify optimal treatment of Myelin oligodendrocyte glycoprotein antibody-associated disease (MOGAD) at onset and relapse, to reduce disease activity and improve outcomes.
09 May 2024
Brain and Mind researchers awarded $7 million in funding
Congratulations to the recipients awarded the highly competitive NHMRC Investigator Grants for 2024. Three members of the Brain and Mind Centre were recognised among the awardees.
02 May 2024
How economic structures influence mental health
A new paper in Bulletin of the World Health Organization on economic structures and mental health will inform policy discussions at the World Health Assembly.
26 April 2024
Q & A with Kathryn Refshauge
Professor Kathy Refshauge OAM talks about her background in Health Sciences and how it's equipped her for the role ahead.
12 March 2024
Setting the mental health agenda
Alastair Campbell spoke with leading experts on what can be done to influence social and political responses in mental health.
30 January 2024
2023 academic promotions announced
Congratulations to the academics from across the University who successfully applied for academic promotion in 2023. Of the 257 recipients, 15 members of the Brain and Mind Centre and 3 affiliates were announced.