Professor Michael Berk
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| Position: |
Professor |
| School: |
School of Medicine |
| Faculty: |
Faculty of Health |
| Campus: |
Geelong - Barwon Health |
| Business Phone: |
03 4215 3320 |
| Mobile: |
0418 573 700 |
| Email: |
berkm@deakin.edu.au |
| Areas of Expertise: |
Depression. Bipolar disorder. |
| Category: |
psychiatry. mental health |
Associate Professor Seetal Dodd
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| Position: |
Clinical Associate Professor |
| School: |
School of Medicine |
| Faculty: |
Faculty of Health |
| Campus: |
Geelong - Barwon Health |
| Business Phone: |
03 5226 7666 |
| Mobile: |
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| Email: |
sdodd@deakin.edu.au |
| Areas of Expertise: |
Drug safety. Psychopharmacology. Drug metabolism. Treatment of mood disorders. |
| Category: |
mental health, drug safety |
Associate Professor Felice Jacka
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| Position: |
Principal Research Fellow |
| School: |
School of Medicine |
| Faculty: |
Faculty of Health |
| Campus: |
Geelong - Barwon Health |
| Business Phone: |
03 4215 3302 |
| Mobile: |
0422 194 218 |
| Email: |
fjacka@deakin.edu.au |
| Areas of Expertise: |
Diet and depression and anxiety. Physical activity and depression and anxiety. Prevention of depression and anxiety. Public health approaches to depression and anxiety. |
| Category: |
psychiatry, mental health |
Dr Tess Knight
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| Position: |
Senior Lecturer |
| School: |
School of Psychology |
| Faculty: |
Faculty of Health |
| Campus: |
Melbourne Burwood Campus |
| Business Phone: |
(03) 9244 6595 |
| Mobile: |
0414 690 098 |
| Email: |
tessk@deakin.edu.au |
| Areas of Expertise: |
Positive ageing. Connectedness of older adults in residential care. Depression and anxiety in
adolescents and young adults. Student engagement and experience in higher education. |
| Category: |
psychology, education, ageing, mental health |
Professor Marita McCabe
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| Position: |
Alfred Deakin Professor |
| School: |
School of Psychology |
| Faculty: |
Faculty of Health |
| Campus: |
Melbourne Burwood Campus |
| Business Phone: |
(03) 9244 6856 |
| Mobile: |
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| Email: |
maritam@deakin.edu.au |
| Areas of Expertise: |
Human sexuality. Adolescent dating. Childhood abuse. Sexual dysfunction. Sexual harassment. Sexuality and disability. Adolescent body image. Dieting, bingeing and excessive exercise among adolescent boys and girls. Depression among older people. |
| Category: |
sex/sexuality, youth/young people's issues, abuse, body image, diet/dieting, exercise/physical activity, mental health |
Associate Professor Jane McGillivray
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| Position: |
Associate Professor |
| School: |
School of Psychology |
| Faculty: |
Faculty of Health |
| Campus: |
Melbourne Burwood Campus |
| Business Phone: |
(03) 9244 6426 |
| Mobile: |
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| Email: |
mcgill@deakin.edu.au |
| Areas of Expertise: |
Psychopathology in people with intellectual disability. Depression in people with intellectual disability. |
| Category: |
psychology, disability, mental health |
Dr Adrienne O'Neil
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| Position: |
Research Fellow |
| School: |
School of Medicine |
| Faculty: |
Faculty of Health |
| Campus: |
Geelong - Barwon Health |
| Business Phone: |
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| Mobile: |
0412 927 921 |
| Email: |
oneil@deakin.edu.au |
| Areas of Expertise: |
Mental health. Chronic disease. Intervention trials. Diet. Public
health |
| Category: |
health and wellbeing, mental health, diet/dieting |
Dr Ciaran Pier
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| Position: |
Lecturer in Psychology |
| School: |
School of Psychology |
| Faculty: |
Faculty of Health |
| Campus: |
Melbourne Burwood Campus |
| Business Phone: |
(03) 9244 6217 |
| Mobile: |
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| Email: |
ciaranpi@deakin.edu.au |
| Areas of Expertise: |
Panic and other anxiety disorders. |
| Category: |
anxiety disorders, health and wellbeing, psychology, mental health |
Professor Jo Salmon
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| Position: |
Associate Head of School (Research) |
| School: |
School of Exercise and Nutrition Sciences |
| Faculty: |
Faculty of Health |
| Campus: |
Melbourne Burwood Campus |
| Business Phone: |
(03) 9251 7254 |
| Mobile: |
0425 735 445 |
| Email: |
jsalmon@deakin.edu.au |
| Areas of Expertise: |
Physical activity in the population using a behavioural epidemiological approach. Physical activity measurement—development and use of survey instruments (for monitoring and research), accelerometers (activity monitors), pedometers. Sedentary behaviours—television viewing, electronic games, computer use. Physical activity of special population groups—children, adolescents, adults, older adults. Prevention of overweight/obesity, type 2 diabetes, osteoporosis. Mental health. |
| Category: |
children, health and wellbeing, youth/young people's issues, obesity, disease, exercise/physical activity, mental health |
Professor Steve Selig
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| Position: |
Chair, Clinical Exercise Science |
| School: |
School of Exercise and Nutrition Sciences |
| Faculty: |
Faculty of Health |
| Campus: |
Melbourne Burwood Campus |
| Business Phone: |
03 9251 7165 |
| Mobile: |
0418 570 772 |
| Email: |
sselig@deakin.edu.au |
| Areas of Expertise: |
Exercise for people with chronic cardiovascular disease, obesity, diabetes, depression or risk factors for any of those conditions. |
| Category: |
health and wellbeing, obesity, diabetes, disease, mental health |
Dr Ajeet Singh
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| Position: |
Clinical Senior Lecturer |
| School: |
School of Medicine |
| Faculty: |
Faculty of Health |
| Campus: |
Geelong Waurn Ponds Campus |
| Business Phone: |
03 5248 7211 |
| Mobile: |
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| Email: |
ajeets@deakin.edu.au |
| Areas of Expertise: |
Psychiatry. |
| Category: |
psychiatry, mental health |
Dr Helen Skouteris
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| Position: |
Associate Professor |
| School: |
School of Psychology |
| Faculty: |
Faculty of Health |
| Campus: |
Melbourne Burwood Campus |
| Business Phone: |
03 9251 7699 |
| Mobile: |
0414 409 563 |
| Email: |
helens@deakin.edu.au |
| Areas of Expertise: |
Infant and child development. Childhood and maternal obesity prevention. Maternal health and wellbeing. Gestational weight gain. Body image. Innovation in teaching and learning for the 21st century. Depression in fathers pre and post birth. |
| Category: |
health and wellbeing, obesity, body image, mental health |
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