It used to be thought that the adult brain was hardwired: what we had by a certain age was as good as it got. But QBI’s Professor Perry Bartlett turned that thinking on its head.
She is one of Australia’s most prolific and highly awarded children’s authors and yet Jackie French suffers from a learning disorder that made reading and writing an ordeal for her when she was growing up.
Professor Pankaj Sah has been appointed to the role of Director of the Queensland Brain Institute (QBI), commencing 1 July 2015, following a highly competitive international search.