Helen Christensen

Helen Christensen

Scientia Professor Helen Christensen has received the James Cook Medal, with academics from Medicine & Health, Science and UNSW Canberra recognised with awards for research and scholarly excellence.

Scientia Professor Helen Christensen and Professor Alta Schutte

Projects that will improve hypertension treatments and use AI to personalise mental health treatments have received NHMRC funding.

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UNSW academics are included on Research.com's list of best female scientists in the world, while four female alumni and an academic have been lauded in Sunday Life’s trailblazers issue. 

 

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Artificial intelligence will determine appropriate therapies for university students experiencing psychological distress. 

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There are five ways business leaders can help those struggling with mental health through the coronavirus pandemic, according to UNSW Business School experts.

Helen Christensen, Kathy Wu and Janice Fullerton

UNSW Sydney researchers have received funding for projects to investigate the use of internet-based tools in suicide prevention and the affect genetics can have on patients’ response to medicines to treat bipolar disorder or depression.

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Professor Helen Christensen, Director of the Black Dog Institute, reacts to the 2018 federal budget

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Mental health apps, an automated logistics transport management system and a sun exposure sensor were among the winners at the 2017 UNSW Innovation Awards.

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Around 3,000 Australians take their lives each year, a frightening statistic that Black Dog Institute chief Helen Christensen is determined to turn around.

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Black Dog Institute and Hunter Institute of Mental Health received $5 million in the federal budget to establish a Centre for Research Excellence in the Prevention of Anxiety and Depression.

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