Chief Investigators

Professor Sharon Naismith holds the Leonard P Ullman Chair in Psychology and heads the Healthy Brain Ageing Program at the Brain and Mind Centre, the University of Sydney.

Professor Ron Grunstein is an NHMRC Leadership Investigator, Sleep and Circadian Group, Woolcock Institute of Medical Research, and Senior Specialist Physician, RPAH.

Professor Ralph Martins is a Professor of Neurobiology at Macquarie University and the Foundation Chair of Ageing and Alzheimer’s disease at Edith Cowan University.

Associate Professor Christopher Gordon is the Research Leader of the Insomnia and Chronobiology program in the Sleep and Circadian Research Group at the Woolcock Institute of Medical Research.

Sharon Naismith

University of Sydney

       

Ron Grunstein

Macquarie University

     

Ralph Martins

Macquarie University

     

Christopher Gordon

Macquarie University

       

Dr Camilla Hoyos is an NHMRC-ARC Dementia Research Fellow at Macquarie University. She currently holds a National Heart Foundation Future Leader Fellowship.

Dr Angela D’Rozario established and heads the Facility for High-density EEG Sleep Investigation and the Sleep Neurobiology Research Theme at the Woolcock Institute of Medical Research.

Associate Professor Stephanie Rainey-Smith is an NHMRC Emerging Leadership Fellow, and leads the Lifestyle Approaches Towards Cognitive Health (LATCH) Research Group.

Professor Clare Anderson is a Professor of Sleep and Circadian Science at the University of Birmingham and Centre for Human Brain Health.

Camilla Hoyos

Macquarie University

       

Angela D’Rozario

Macquarie University

Stephanie Rainey-Smith

Murdoch University

     

Clare Anderson

University of Birmingham

       

Associate Professor James Mac Shine is a Robinson Fellow, NHMRC Emerging Leadership Fellow, and Bellberry-Viertel Fellow at the Brain and Mind Centre at the University of Sydney.

Dr Pierrick Bourgeat is a Senior Researcher within the Australian eHealth Centre at the Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation.

James (Mac) Shine

University of Sydney

        

Pierrick Bourgeat

CSIRO

Associate Investigators

Professor Elizabeth Coulson leads the Neurotrophins in Alzheimer’s disease group and is a group leader in Dementia Research at the Clem Jones Centre for Ageing Dementia Research.

Diana Trickett is a consumer advocate in the Rehabilitation and Aged Care Network, Northern Sydney Local Health District.

Dr Rick Wassing is a postdoctoral fellow and a part of the Sleep and Circadian research group at the Woolcock Institute.

Dr Jurgen Fripp leads the Biomedical Informatics Group and the Image Analysis Team at the Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation.

Elizabeth Coulson

University of Queensland

Diana Trickett

University of Sydney

Rick Wassing

Woolcock Institute of Medical Research Limited

Jurgen Fripp

CSIRO

Dr Sveta Postnova leads the Chronophysics Group in the School of Physics and is a senior lecturer in Neurophysics and Brain Dynamics.

Dr Stephanie Ward is a geriatrician and the Clinical Lead of the NHMRC funded Australian Dementia Network Clinical Quality registry.

Dr Elie Matar is a consultant neurologist, sleep physician, and a Horizon Fellow (USYD). He holds clinical positions at the Woolcock Institute of Medical Research and Royal Prince Alfred Hospital.

Associate Professor Craig Phillips is an NHMRC research fellow at the Woolcock Institute of Medical Research.

Sveta Postnova

University of Sydney

     

Stephanie Ward

University of New South Wales

         

Elie Matar

University of Sydney

         

Craig Phillips

Macquarie University

      

Associate Professor Laura Jacobson is the head of the Sleep and Cognition Group at The Florey and an Honorary Principal Fellow at the University of Melbourne, Department of Pharmacology and Therapeutics.

Laura Jacobson

The Florey

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