At the Queensland Brain Institute there are more than 280 dedicated neuroscientists working to improve the understanding of how the human brain operates.  The researchers work under the guidance of 33 laboratory heads, each world-renowned investigators in their field.  These groups work across seven research themes.  

 

Group Leaders section

Professor Perry Bartlett FAA - Neurogenic regulation of cognition

Neurogenic regulation of cognition

Dr Timothy Bredy - Psychiatric Epigenomics

Dr Timothy Bredy of the Psychiatric Epigenomics Laboratory

Dr Tom Burne - Neurobiology

Queensland Centre for Mental Health Research

Dr Allen Cheung - Neurocomputational Theory of Spatial Navigation

Neurocomputational Theory of Spatial Navigation

Dr Charles Claudianos - Molecular Mechanisms of Senses and Synapses

Molecular Mechanisms of Senses and Synapses

Dr Robert Colvin

Science of Learning Centre

Associate Professor Helen Cooper - Neural Migration

Associate Professor Helen Cooper Neural Migration

Associate Professor Elizabeth Coulson - Nerve Cell Survival

Nerve Cell Survival

Associate Professor Ross Cunnington - Cognitive Neuroscience

Cognitive Neuroscience

Dr Darryl Eyles - Neurobiology

Neurobiology

Professor Geoffrey Goodhill - Computational Neuroscience

Computational Neuroscience

Professor Jürgen Götz – Centre for Ageing Dementia Research (CADR)

Centre for Ageing Dementia Research

Dr Massimo Hilliard - Molecular and Cellular Neurobiology

Molecular and Cellular Neurobiology

Professor Tianzi Jiang - Neuroimaging and Brainnetome

Neuroimaging and Brainnetome

Professor Joe Lynch - Molecular Neuroscience

Molecular Neuroscience

Professor Justin Marshall - Sensory Neurobiology

Sensory Neurobiology

Professor Jason B. Mattingley - Clinical neuropsychology

Clinical neuropsychology

Professor John McGrath - Epidemiology and Developmental Neurobiology

Epidemiology and Developmental Neurobiology

Associate Professor Frederic Meunier - Neuronal trafficking

Neuronal trafficking

Professor Bryan Mowry - Psychiatric Genomics

Psychiatric Genomics

Mr Geoff Osborne - Director of Flow Cytometry

Flow Cytometry

Dr Michael Piper - Neural Stem Cell differentiation

Neural Stem Cell differentiation

Dr Judith Reinhard - Olfactory Function and Behaviour

Olfactory Function and Behaviour

Prof David Reutens

Centre for Advanced Imaging - Director

Professor Linda J. Richards - Cortical Development and Axon Guidance

Cortical Development and Axon Guidance

Professor Pankaj Sah - Synaptic Plasticity

Synaptic Plasticity

Professor Mandyam Srinivasan FAA, FRS - Visual and Sensory Neuroscience

Visual and Sensory Neuroscience

Associate Professor Bruno van Swinderen - Cognitive and behavioural neuroscience

Cognitive and behavioural neuroscience

Professor Peter M. Visscher

Quantitative Genetics

Dr Robyn Wallace - Molecular mechanisms of motor neuron disease and epilepsy

Molecular mechanisms of motor neuron disease and epilepsy

Associate Professor Stephen Williams - Synaptic integration in neural networks

Synaptic integration in neural networks

Associate Professor Naomi Wray - Statistical and psychiatric genetics

Statistical and psychiatric genetics

Professor Huji Xu

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