ProfessorLinda Byrne

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Faculty of Health/School of Psychology

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    Faculty of Health/School of Psychology
  • +61 3 924 46424 (Work)
  • Melbourne Burwood Campus, 221 Burwood Highway, Burwood, Victoria 3125

RESEARCH INTERESTS

Clinical and cognitive neuropsychology
Neuropsychiatric disorders (particularly schizophrenia, OCD and Parkinsons
disease)
Models of working memory
Cognition across the lifespan
Cognitive remediation and enhancement
Parenting and mental illness

Projects
Dr Byrne is involved in a range of School and Faculty committees:
* Academic Board
* Academic Progress Committee
* Teaching and Learning Committee

She also serves as a reviewer on a number of journals including:
* Schizophrenia Research
* Psychiatry Research
* Archives of Clinical Neuropsychology
* Psychology, Psychiatry and the Law
* PsyCh Journal

She is currently on the Editorial Panel for the Australian Psychologist

GRANTS

  • CONTRACT RESEARCH
    Evaluation of the Eating Disorder Medicare Benefit Schedule Items.
    17 May 2023 - 28 Jun 2024
    People funded by this grant:
    Department of Health & Aged Care (Dept of Finance) Commonwealth - $709,939.00
  • CONTRACT RESEARCH
    Australian 5G Innovation Initiative - Round 1 Interchange: VR and AI soft skills training streamed at low latencies.
    24 Feb 2022 - 30 Sep 2022
    People funded by this grant:
    Liminal VR Pty Ltd - $81,000.00
  • GRANT
    The Post-Anaesthesia N-Acetyl-Cysteine Cognitive Evaluation trial (PANACEA) - David Skvarc scholarship
    30 Sep 2014 - 30 Sep 2017
    People funded by this grant:
    • Byrne L,
    • Skvarc DR
    Mental Health CRC - $30,000.00
  • CONTRACT RESEARCH
    Mobile 'App' to improve intakes of bioavailable iron and zinc in premenopausal women and the impact on cognition, mood and fatigue
    14 Jun 2013 - 12 Aug 2016
    People funded by this grant:
    MLA Grant - Research - Meat & Livestock Australia Limited - D.MHN.0611 - $442,000.00
  • GRANT
    Promotion of best- practice and innovation in cross-cultural mental health research
    1 Nov 2012 - 31 Dec 2012
    People funded by this grant:
    DIISR Australia-China Science and Research Fund - Department of Innovation, Industry and Regional Development - GMA11010 GMA12002 - $20,585.00