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Brain and Mind Centre
“Mental health is not just a health issue, it is a major social,
economic and fundamental policy issue”
Professor Ian Hickie AM, National Mental Health Commissioner
The University of Sydney’s Brain and Mind Centre is a global leader in research and treatments for
conditions of the brain and mind. Its work spans pre-clinical, clinical and translational or “bench to
bedside” research. Its focus is on conditions that affect child development, youth mental health and
brain ageing.
Lenity has committed funding for 5 years through “The Lenity Research Fellowship” .
Professor Matthew Kiernan
“Using a truly interdisciplinary approach, the Brain and Mind Centre transforms research into innovative treatments for conditions that will impact most Australians at some time in their life.”
Professor Matthew Kiernan, Co-Director of the Brain and Mind Centre
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