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 Research Institute, the University of Sydney.

Professor Shantha Rajaratnam is Deputy Head of the School of Psychological Sciences, and Deputy Director of the Turner Institute for Brain and Mental Health.

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

Professor Simon Lewis is an NHMRC Leadership Fellow and the Director of the Parkinson’s Disease Research Clinic at the Brain and Mind Centre, University of Sydney.

Sharon Naismith

University of Sydney

Shantha Rajaratnam

Monash University

Ron Grunstein

University of Sydney

Simon Lewis

University of Sydney

Dr Angela D’Rozario is an NHMRC-ARC Dementia Research Development Fellow and Senior Research Fellow at the School of Psychology and Woolcock Institute of Medical Research.

Craig Phillips is an Associate Professor of Sleep Medicine, Northern Clinical School, University of Sydney and is an NHMRC Research Fellow at the Woolcock Institute of Medical Research.

Professor Jim Lagopoulos is the Director of the Sunshine Coast Mind and Neuroscience – Thompson Institute, University of Sunshine Coast.

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

Angela D’Rozario

University of Sydney

Craig Phillips

University of Sydney

Jim Lagopoulos

Ralph Martins

Macquarie University

Professor Glenda Halliday is an NHMRC Leadership Fellow at the University of Sydney and an NHMRC Research Fellow in the Australian Research Council (ARC) systems.

Dr Camilla Hoyos is an NHMRC-ARC Dementia Research Development Fellow in the School of Psychology, Charles Perkins Centre and Brain and Mind Centre at the University of Sydney.

Glenda Halliday

University of Sydney

Camilla Hoyos

University of Sydney

Associate Investigators

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.

Robert Adams is a Professor of Respiratory and Sleep Medicine, University of Adelaide, and Medical Director, Adelaide Institute of Sleep Health (AISH) at Flinders University.

Rafael Calvo is a Professor at the University of Sydney and ARC Future Fellow. He is the Editor of the Oxford Handbook of Affective Computing and co-author of “Positive Computing” (MIT Press) with Dorian Peters.

Dr Comas-Soberats is a Post-Doctoral Research Fellow at the Woolcock Institute of Medical Research.

Christopher Gordon

University of Sydney

Robert Adams

University of Adelaide

Rafael Calvo

University of Sydney

Maria Comas-Soberats

University of Sydney

John Kwok is an Associate Professor of Neurogenetics and Epigenetics and is a Princip Research Fellow at the Brain and Mind Centre, University of Sydney.

Dr Loren Mowszowski is a Clinical Neuropsychologist and an early-career researcher with the School of Psychology, supported by a competitive NHMRC-ARC Dementia Research Development Fellowship.

Ian Hickie is a Professor of Psychiatry Translational Research Collective and Co-Director of Healthy and Policy, Brain and Mind Centre. He is an NHMRC Senior Principal Research Fellow.

Greg Sutherland is an Associate Professor of Pathology, School of Medical Sciences, University of Sydney.

John Kwok

University of Sydney

Loren Mowszowski

University of Sydney

Ian Hickie

University of Sydney

Greg Sutherland

University of Sydney

Bandana Saini is a Registered Pharmacist and Professor of Pharmacy Practice, University of Sydney. She is currently the Chair of the Medicines Committee of the Australasian Sleep Association (ASA).

Dr Shantel Duffy is an accredited Exercise Physiologist and Nutritionist and NHMRC-ARC Dementia Research Fellow at the Brain and Mind Centre, The University of Sydney.

Bandana Saini

University of Sydney

Shantel Duffy

University of Sydney