Researcher directory
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Dr Gavin Hazel
PhD
Dr Gavin Hazel is a postdoctoral researcher fellow at Macquarie University. Gavin has worked as a lecturer, research academic, senior research scientist and a mental health projects manager. Prior to his current role, Gavin was the Everymind Program Manager, M...
Dr Anthony Jorm
PhD, DSc
Anthony (‘Tony’) Jorm is an Emeritus Professor at the University of Melbourne. His research focuses on building the community’s capacity for prevention and early intervention with mental disorders. He is the author of 34 books or monographs, over 600 journal a...
Dr Lauren Kelada
BA(Hons), PhD
Lauren Kelada is a Post-Doctoral Research Fellow with the Behavioural Sciences Unit, School of Women’s and Children’s Health at UNSW Sydney and the Sydney Children’s Hospital. Lauren is currently working on several projects which aim to improve quality of life...
Dr Alison Kennedy
PhD, BBSc(Hons), PostGradDipArts(Criminology)
Alison is a Behavioural Scientist who has lived and worked in Victoria’s rural farming community since 2003. Alison’s research role at the National Centre for Farmer Health since 2010 has largely focused on mental health—improving understanding of managing tou...
Dr Kylie King
BSc, PostGradDipPsych, DPsych, PhD
Dr Kylie King is a Senior Research Fellow at the Turner Institute for Brain and Mental Health at Monash University. Dr King worked as a psychologist before moving into a research role over ten years ago. She has since developed expertise in male suicide preven...
Professor Kairi Kolves
PhD(Soc)
Professor Kairi Kõlves works at the Australian Institute for Suicide Research and Prevention (AISRAP) and is the Director of the WHO Collaborating Centre for Research and Training in Suicide Prevention, School of Applied Psychology at Griffith University. She...
Dr Karolina Krysinska
PhD
Dr Karolina Krysinska is a Research Fellow at Orygen, The National Centre of Excellence in Youth Mental Health and at the Melbourne School of Population and Global Health, University of Melbourne. Dr Krysinska is an experienced research psychologist, whose mai...
Professor Andrea Lamont-Mills
PhD
Professor Andrea Lamont-Mills is leading a mixed methods research program investigating keeping people safe online. Program focus is on those who have survived a suicide attempt as survivors are often an overlooked population for suicide research, yet they are...
Mr Bernard Leckning
B Sci (Hons) BA (Hons) PhD
Mr Leckning's work has focused on the mental health and health service outcomes of vulnerable young people and adults, especially those at risk of suicidal behaviour. He has expertise in epidemiological, evaluative and health services research using community ...
Dr Stuart Leske
BSc Psych, PgD Psych, PhD Phil
Dr Stuart Leske is a Senior Research Assistant at the Australian Institute for Suicide Research and Prevention (AISRAP) and is the project manager of the Queensland Suicide Register.Dr Leske is interested in connecting with others involved or interested in pub...