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Dr. Michael Berk heads the IMPACT Strategic Research Centre at Deakin University and is also an Honorary Professorial Fellow at the Florey Institute of Neuroscience and Mental Health at...
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- International Bipolar Foundation
Professor Michael Berk is an NHMRC Senior Principal Research Fellow and Alfred Deakin Chair of Psychiatry at Deakin University and Barwon Health, where he he...
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- Psychiatry Simplified - Dr Sanil Rege
Professor Michael Berk is currently an NHMRC Senior Principal Research Fellow and is Alfred Deakin Chair of Psychiatry at Deakin University and Barwon Health...
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- Psychiatry Simplified - Dr Sanil Rege
Michael Berk is an NHMRC senior principal research fellow at Deakin University, where he heads the IMPACT institute. Listed by Thompson Reuters as amongst the world’s most influential scientific minds, he was awarded the Brain & Behaviour (NARSAD) Colvin Award for Mood Disorders in 2015, and the Victoria Prize for life sciences in 2019.
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What is the Institute for Mental and Physical Health and Clinical Translation (IMPACT)? IMPACT develops new, effective treatment methods to improve mental and physical health for our communities, both in Australia and globally. Our large multidisciplinary team uses cutting-edge approaches to translate our medical research from the laboratory to rea...
What are some of the major projects the Institute is working on? We run several long-term studies that have local, national and global significance – providing evidence for designing clinical trials, generating data for economic modelling and contributing to large international meta-analyses. For instance, in our population health theme, the Geelon...
What disciplines are you looking for in your HDR students and how can prospective students engage with your Institute? IMPACT researchers span a wide range of disciplines that focus on cells, the body and the mind including: chemistry, biomedicine, nutrition, obesity, psychiatry, psychology, neuroscience, physiology, behavioural science, medicine, ...
Professor Michael Berk is currently a NHMRC L3 research Fellow and is Alfred Deakin Chair of Psychiatry at Deakin University and Barwon Health, where he heads the Institute for Innovation in Mental and Physical Health and Clinical Translation (IMPACT).
Dr Michael Berk, Alfred Deakin Professor of #psychiatry at Deakin University and Director of Institute for Mental and Physical Health and Clinical Translation (IMPACT) talks about #inflammation in a...
