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ProfessorFelice Jacka

(she/her)

Deakin Distinguished Professor

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

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  • Deakin Distinguished Professor
    Faculty of Health/School of Medicine/Institute for Mental and Physical Health and Clinical Translation
  • HERB, Health, Education and Research Building (HERB), Level 1, 285 Ryrie Street, Geelong

PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITIES

  • AWARDS AND HONOURS
    FEATURED
    Featured
    Order of Australia (OAM)
    1 Jan 2021 - 31 Dec 2021
    Queen’s Honours for Services to Nutritional Psychiatry
  • AWARDS AND HONOURS
    FEATURED
    Featured
    Web of Science Highly Cited Award
    1 Jan 2020 - 31 Dec 2023
    Web of Science Highly Cited Award (2020 -2023), Clarivate
  • PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITY
    FEATURED
    Featured
    Inaugural President
    1 Jan 2013 - 31 Dec 2016
    Alliance for the Prevention of Mental Disorders (APMD)
  • PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITY
    FEATURED
    Featured
    Founder and President
    1 Jan 2012 - 31 Dec 2023
    International Society for Nutritional Psychiatry Research (ISNPR)
  • FELLOWSHIP
    NHMRC Career Development Fellowship (Level 2)
    1 Jan 2015 - 31 Dec 2020
    2015 National Health and Medical Research Council (NHMRC) Career Development Fellowship (Level 2)
  • FELLOWSHIP
    2013 JPSP Invitational Fellowship Program for Research in Japan
    1 Jan 2013 - 31 Dec 2013
    Japan Society for the Promotion of Science
  • FELLOWSHIP
    NHMRC Post-doctoral Training Fellowship (Public Health)
    1 Jan 2010 - 31 Dec 2014
    2010-2014 NHMRC Post-doctoral Training Fellowship (Public Health)
  • BOARD MEMBERSHIP
    Scientific Advisory Board Member
    1 Jan 2023
    Zoe Nutrition (UK, USA)
  • BOARD MEMBERSHIP
    Microbiome Clinical Advisory Board Member
    1 Jan 2019
    Australian Red Cross Blood Service
  • BOARD MEMBERSHIP
    Scientific Advisory Board Member
    1 Jan 2017
    Dauten Family Center for Bipolar Treatment Innovation at Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, USA
  • COMMITTEE MEMBERSHIP
    Invited Committee Member
    1 Jan 2023
    Brain Capital Alliance
  • COMMITTEE MEMBERSHIP
    Invited Steering Committee Member
    1 Jan 2022
    World Economic Forum New Frontiers in Nutrition Initiative
  • COMMITTEE MEMBERSHIP
    Invited Member of the Research Committee
    1 Jan 2019 - 31 Dec 2022
    Prevention Hub, Black Dog Institute
  • COMMITTEE MEMBERSHIP
    Invited Committee Member
    1 Jan 2012 - 31 Dec 2012
    Mental Health Promotion and Prevention Committee, National Mental Health Service Planning Framework
  • COMMITTEE MEMBERSHIP
    Invited Member
    1 Jan 2011 - 31 Dec 2011
    Metabolic Monitoring Committee, Orygen Youth Health
  • COMMITTEE MEMBERSHIP
    Executive Committee Member
    1 Jan 2004 - 31 Dec 2007
    Australasian Society for Psychiatric Research
  • MEMBERSHIP
    Member
    1 Jan 2011
    Society for Mental Health Research
  • MEMBERSHIP
    Member
    1 Jan 2010 - 31 Dec 2013
    Parent’s Jury Steering Committee
  • MEMBERSHIP
    Member
    1 Jan 2008 - 31 Dec 2014
    International Society for Bipolar Disorders
  • MEMBERSHIP
    Member
    1 Jan 2008 - 31 Dec 2014
    International Society of Affective Disorders
  • MEMBERSHIP
    Member
    1 Jan 2008 - 31 Dec 2016
    International Federation of Psychiatric Epidemiology
  • AWARDS AND HONOURS
    Awarded Title of Deakin Distinguished Professor
    1 Jan 2022
    Deakin University
  • AWARDS AND HONOURS
    Highest ranked applicant NHMRC CDF2 (Population Health)
    1 Jan 2016 - 31 Dec 2016
    Top Ranked Applicant in the Population Health - Level 2 category of the Career Development Fellowship scheme 2015, NHMRC
  • AWARDS AND HONOURS
    Honorary Fellowship for contribution to Lifestyle Medicine
    1 Jan 2016 - 31 Dec 2016
    Australasian Society for Lifestyle Medicine
  • AWARDS AND HONOURS
    2013 Lundbeck Institute Award
    1 Jan 2013 - 31 Dec 2013
    Australasian Society for Psychiatric Research