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DrNandi Vijayakumar

Senior Research Fellow

Faculty of Health/School of Psychology/Deakin Lifespan Institute

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  • Senior Research Fellow
    Faculty of Health/School of Psychology/Deakin Lifespan Institute
  • +61 3 924 68351 (Work)
  • Melbourne Burwood Campus, 221 Burwood Highway, Burwood, Victoria 3125

BIO

Dr Nandi Vijayakumar is a research fellow with a joint appointment across Deakin University and the Murdoch Children’s Research Institute (MCRI). She also holds an honorary position in the Department of Paediatrics, University of Melbourne. Her program of research uses longitudinal methods to examine risk and resilience factors for youth mental health and wellbeing, with a focus on biological mechanisms and social determinants.

DEAKIN UNIVERSITY CURRENT APPOINTMENT

  • Senior Research Fellow
    Deakin University, School of Psychology

DEGREES

  • Doctor of Philosophy
    University of Melbourne

FIELDS OF RESEARCH

  • Biological psychology
  • Neurosciences
  • Applied and developmental psychology
  • Clinical and health psychology
  • Clinical sciences

AVAILABILITY FOR SUPERVISION

  • Masters by Research and PhD supervision

AREA/FACULTY

  • Faculty of Health

DEPARTMENT/SCHOOL/INSTITUTE/DISCIPLINE

  • School of Psychology

SPECIALIST RESEARCH GROUP

  • Deakin Lifespan Institute