Our People
Since completing my PhD into the epidemiology of prisoner health, I have continued to conduct research into offender populations. I have conducted numerous studies examining the health of adult and juvenile offenders and have co-authored many peer-reviewed journal articles on the health of offenders. Areas of interest include: mental illness, the role of traumatic brain injury in offending...
Dr Annie Bye OAM is a Conjoint Associate Professor in the Discipline of Paediatrics in the School of Women's & Children's Health. She is a Senior Paediatric Neurologist at Sydney Children’s Hospital and Departmental Head.
Memberships:
Australian & New Zealand Association of Neurologists
Royal Australian College of Physicians
Australian College of Paediatrics
Australian Child Neurology...
Faculty: Faculty of Medicine
Role: Professor
Current Appointments:
Professor of Psychiatry and Chair of Schizophrenia Epidemiology at UNSW
Consultant Psychiatrist, St Vincent’s Hospital
Qualifications:
Vaughan Carr graduated in medicine from the University of Adelaide in 1972 and received his training in psychiatry at the University of Rochester (1974-78) and Yale University (1978-80) in the USA.
He was appointed Professor of...
Research Interests:Dr Natacha Carragher joined NDARC in November 2008 and is employed as a Senior Research Fellow. Her research interests include the epidemiology of mood disorders and post-traumatic stress disorder, discriminating between substance-induced and independent major depressive disorder, and the application of latent variable modelling techniques to epidemiological data. She is also...
Research Interests
I am a neuroscientist and my main research interest is in the organisation of the brain network that controls the autonomic and behavioural responses to emotional stress (anxiety, fear). I am primarily interested in cardiovascular and thermogenic responses to stress. We work in rats.
Broad Research Areas
Neuroscience
Cardiovascular Disease
Pharmacology
Specific...
Dr Kelly Clemens is a UNSW Scientia Fellow in the School of Psychology, Faculty of Science, UNSW.
Research Areas
I am interested in why it is so hard to stop taking addictive drugs. Despite knowing that drugs are bad, many people continue their use - they find it extremely difficult to cut down or stop, despite significant health or social consequences.
So what is it about drugs that makes...
Dr David Clements has research interests that include:
Systems Theory: Fundamental notions of equivalence and the relations between them in linear systems theory.
Analysis of non-linear models for control, especially mechanical systems.
Numerical Algorithms; Development of reliable, accurate and efficient numerical algorithms for control design. In particular, solutions of Riccati equations and...
ABOUT ME
Biography
The primary research focus of my laboratory is vision, how context affects our perception, and how our visual awareness might be related to the underlying neural processing.
Education
PhD, University College London, 1994 - 1996
MSc, Sussex University, 1991 – 1992
MA, Pembroke College, Cambridge, 1985 - 1989
RESEARCH
Research Grants
2012 – 2014 National Health and Medical...
Research Interests:The broad research aim is to understand motor control and its disorders in humans, using both normal volunteers and selected patients with well-characterised abnormalities. One major theme is the role of vestibular reflexes in motor control as well as their diagnostic role, a second is understanding the causes of postural instability in neurological disease such as Parkinson's...