Dr Mary McMillan is a lecturer in Biomedical Science, and a relatively new member of the Brain Behaviour Research Group. Her research focuses on investigating genetic and biological markers for depression, and she is also involved in research projects into Autism...
This year the BBRG has partnered with the Department of Family and Community services to run an IT club for teenagers with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) in our local community. As the second session has drawn to a close, we asked PhD student Kimaya Sarmukadam to...
Depression, the leading cause of disability worldwide, is the focus of 2017 World Health Day. To honor the day, Oncology Central spoke with Christopher Sharpley from the University of New England (New South Wales, Australia) about his research into uncovering novel...
An IT Club pizza party might seem like a typical way to wrap up a final lesson, but for a group of Autistic students, it was a rather extraordinary moment. The five teenagers with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) took part in an IT club run by the University of New...
The University of New England’s Brain-Behaviour Research Group is pioneering new ways to properly identify and treat depression. Professor Christopher Sharpley, from the School of Science and Technology, says the research will look at the different ways GPs and...
