QBI researchers are focusing their efforts on discovering the fundamental molecular and physiological regulation of brain function.  It is believed that such an understanding will bring new approaches to the treatment and prevention of a large spectrum of mental and neurological illnesses, including dementia, motor neuron disease, multiple sclerosis, depression, schizophrenia, drug addiction and stroke.

The Institute's state-of-the-art research facility at the University of Queensland's St Lucia campus accommodates more than 280 scientists. Below are links to media releases and interviews involving QBI scientists and their research.

For more information, or to speak with a researcher regarding potential news stories, please contact the Executive Communications Officer, Denise Cullen.

Tel: 61 7 3346 6434
Email: d.cullen2@uq.edu.au

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