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Faculty of Health/School of Medicine/Institute for Mental and Physical Health and Clinical Translation

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Professor
Faculty of Health/School of Medicine/Institute for Mental and Physical Health and Clinical Translation

+61342153300 (Work)

o.dean@deakin.edu.au (opens in a new tab)

HERB, Health, Education and Research Building (HERB), Level 1, 285 Ryrie Street, Geelong

Clinical trials for psychiatric disorders

Blood sample investigations

Lived experience research

Community engagement and translation

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GRANT
Enhancing work participation after stroke: supporting regional and rural Australians
1 Jan 2025 - 31 Dec 2029
People funded by this grant:
- Turner A,
- Dean O,
- Kneebone I,
- Bonevski B,
- Spratt N
NHMRC - Clinical Trials and Cohort Studies Grant - 2032498 - $2,928,425.50
GRANT
Silexan in the Treatment Of Posttraumatic stress disorder (STOP) trial
1 Sep 2023 - 31 Aug 2027
People funded by this grant:
- Berk M,
- Hopwood M,
- Forbes D,
- O'Donnell M,
- Kanaan R
US Department of Defense Congressionally Directed Medical Research Programs - HT9425-23-1-0885 - $3,074,576.83
GRANT
TIDE: Trimetazidine in bipolar depression
17 May 2022 - 17 May 2025
People funded by this grant:
- Berk M,
- Dean O,
- Kim JH,
- Walder K,
- Yantham L
SMRI - Treatment Trials - Stanley Medical Research Institute - #21T-005 - $2,155,842.43
CONTRACT RESEARCH
Western Alliance and CARN collaboration - cofounding a lived experience position.
1 May 2022 - 31 Dec 2024
People funded by this grant:
- Olivia Dean
Western Alliance - $50,000.00
CONTRACT RESEARCH
Western Alliance and CARN collaboration - cofounding a lived experience position.
1 May 2022 - 31 Dec 2024
People funded by this grant:
- Olivia Dean
McIntosh Family - $30,000.00
GRANT
The mental health data-sharing node: HeSANDA
28 Oct 2021 - 22 May 2024
People funded by this grant:
- Yung A,
- Vuillermin P,
- Berk M,
- Dean O
ARDC Health Studies National Data Asset Program - Australian Research Data Commons - HS006 - $342,731.92
CONTRACT RESEARCH
A Listening and Learning Healthcare System approach to improve outcomes for acute-care mental health consumers in the Barwon-Southwest Victoria Region.
1 Jun 2021 - 31 Dec 2023
People funded by this grant:
- Peeters A,
- Allender S,
- Brennan-Olsen S,
- Berk M,
- Dean O
Western Alliance - $197,613.00
GRANT
Mental Health Australia General Clinical Trial Network (MAGNET)
1 May 2021 - 30 Apr 2026
People funded by this grant:
- Berk M,
- Rossell S,
- Fitzgerald P,
- Turner A,
- O'Neil A
MRFF Million Minds Mission Grant Opportunity - MRF2006296 - $11,998,907.76
GRANT
"Resuming Employment after Stroke: Enhancement through Telecoordination" - RESET Rural Expansion
1 Jan 2021 - 30 Jun 2022
People funded by this grant:
- Turner A,
- Dean O,
- Kennedy A,
- Mohebbi M,
- Gao L
Stroke Foundation Research Grant - TG2104 - $74,945.00
GRANT
CREDIT: The CRE for the Development of Innovative Therapies for Psychiatric Disorders
1 Jan 2019 - 31 Dec 2023
People funded by this grant:
- Berk M,
- McGrath J,
- McGorry P,
- McNeil J,
- Malhi G
NHMRC - Centres of Research Excellence - APP1153607 - $2,534,614.86
FELLOWSHIP
Trisno Family Postdoctoral Mental Health Research Fellowship
1 Jan 2019 - 31 Dec 2021
People funded by this grant:
- Olivia Dean
Trisno Family Fellowship - $90,000.00
FELLOWSHIP
Integrated exploration of novel therapies for depression
1 Jan 2018 - 28 Feb 2022
People funded by this grant:
- Olivia Dean
NHMRC CDF - Career Development Fellowship - APP1145634 - $488,840.48
GRANT
The N-ICE trial: A randomised controlled trial of the safety and efficacy of N-Acetyl Cysteine (NAC) as a pharmacotherapy for methamphetamine ('ice') dependence
7 Feb 2017 - 31 Dec 2019
People funded by this grant:
- McKetin R,
- Dean O,
- Lubman D,
- Dietze P,
- Higgs P
NHMRC Project Grant - APP1128147 - $364,044.64
GRANT
Can we reduce tobacco smoking using N-acetylcysteine as a cessation treatment?
1 Jan 2017 - 31 Dec 2017
People funded by this grant:
- Berk M,
- Dodd S,
- Dean O
Harry Windsor Research Grant - $50,000.00
GRANT
The efficacy of adjunctive Garcinia mangostana linn (mangosteen) pericarp for bipolar depression: A 24-week double-blind, randomised, placebo controlled trial
1 Jan 2017 - 31 Dec 2017
People funded by this grant:
- Dean O,
- Berk M,
- Ashton M
Australian Rotary Health - Ian Parker Bipolar Fund Scholarship - $34,000.00
GRANT
The efficacy of adjunctive Garcinia mangostana Linn. pericarp for bipolar depression: A 24-week double-blind, randomized, placebo-controlled trial.
1 Jan 2017 - 31 Dec 2020
People funded by this grant:
- Dean O,
- Berk M,
- Ng C,
- Dodd S,
- Hopwood M
NHMRC Project Grant - APP1121510 - $1,267,060.55
GRANT
Exploring inflammation in depression Minocycline compared with N-acetyl cysteine.
1 Apr 2016 - 31 Mar 2017
People funded by this grant:
- Olivia Dean
Australasian Society for Bipolar and Depressive Disorders Ltd - $30,000.00
GRANT
The efficacy of adjunctive Garcinia mangostana linn (mangosteen) pericarp for bipolar depression: A 24-week double-blind, randomised, placebo controlled trial
1 Jan 2016 - 31 Dec 2016
People funded by this grant:
- Dean O,
- Ashton M
Australasian Society for Bipolar and Depressive Disorders Ltd - $30,000.00
GRANT
The efficacy of adjunctive Garcinia mangostana Linn (mangosteen) pericarp for the treatment of Schizophrenia: A double-blind, randomized, placebo controlled trial.
1 Jul 2015 - 31 Dec 2020
People funded by this grant:
- Berk M,
- Dodd S,
- Dean O,
- Turner A,
- Cotton S
SMRI - Treatment Trials - Stanley Medical Research Institute - 13TAF-1771 - $1,050,732.25
INFRASTRUCTURE
Refrigerated Centrifuge and Vortex
1 Jan 2015 - 30 May 2016
People funded by this grant:
- Berk M,
- Dean O
NHMRC - Equipment Grant (pre 2017) - GNT9000342 - $8,187.00
GRANT
The efficacy of minocycline as an adjunctive therapy for unipolar depression: A pilot study.
1 Jan 2013 - 31 Dec 2014
People funded by this grant:
- Olivia Dean
NARSAD - Young Investigator Award - 18740 - $59,950.58
GRANT
The Efficacy of Minocycline as an Adjunctive Treatment in Unipolar Depression: A Pilot Study
15 Jun 2012 - 31 Dec 2014
People funded by this grant:
- Olivia Dean
Australasian Society for Bipolar and Depressive Disorders Ltd - $30,000.00
GRANT
Efficacy of N-Acetyl Cysteine in Autism: A double blind, placebo-controlled randomised trial
1 Jan 2012 - 31 Dec 2014
People funded by this grant:
- Berk M,
- Dodd S,
- Dean O,
- Gray K,
- Tonge B
Simons Foundation Autism Research Initiative - $283,959.19
GRANT
Proof of principle of the inflammatory and oxidative theory of depression: A treatment study
1 Jan 2012 - 31 Dec 2016
People funded by this grant:
- Berk M,
- Chanen A,
- Harrigan S,
- Davey C,
- Hetrick S
NHMRC Project Grant - APP1027315 - $1,641,630.12
GRANT
The Efficacy of N-acetylcysteine as an Adjunctive Treatment in Bipolar Depression: A Double-blind, Randomised, Placebo-controlled Trial
1 Jan 2012 - 31 Dec 2014
People funded by this grant:
- Berk M,
- Dean O,
- Cotton S,
- Dodd S,
- Malhi G
NHMRC Project Grant - APP1026307 - $970,090.78

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