ProfessorAlison Yung
Professor (Clinical Research)
Faculty of Health/School of Medicine/Institute for Mental and Physical Health and Clinical Translation
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- Professor (Clinical Research)Faculty of Health/School of Medicine/Institute for Mental and Physical Health and Clinical Translation
- +61 3 522 78509 (Work)
- HERB, Health, Education and Research Building (HERB), Level 1, 285 Ryrie Street, Geelong
RESEARCH INTERESTS
Schizophrenia
Early psychosis
Serious mental illness
Physical health of people with mental illnesses
Knowledge Areas
Psychosis
Schizophrenia
Early Psychosis
Ultra High Risk for psychosis
Physical health of people with psychotic disorders
Exercise as an intervention in psychotic disorders
Diagnosis of mental disorders
GRANTS
- CONTRACT RESEARCHHeSANDA Cohorts Study Project - Mental Health Node24 Jun 2025 - 15 Jun 2027People funded by this grant:
- Yung A,
- Zivanov N
- GRANTIdentifying biological mechanisms and targets for prevention of perinatal depression24 Oct 2024 - 30 Apr 2026People funded by this grant:
- Sominsky L,
- Yung A,
- Vuillermin P
- CONTRACT RESEARCHHeSANDA Node Mental Health (2024-2026)1 May 2024 - 19 Jun 2026People funded by this grant:
- Yung A,
- Zivanov N,
- Watts L,
- Monigatti G
- CONTRACT RESEARCHSponsorship for Report on Schizophrenia and Cognitive Impairment in Australia.12 Feb 2024 - 1 Feb 2026People funded by this grant:
- Yung A,
- Milicevic M,
- Goncalves CC,
- Monigatti G
- FELLOWSHIPNegative symptoms and metabolic abnormalities in early psychosis1 Jan 2024 - 31 Dec 2028People funded by this grant:
- Alison Yung
- CONTRACT RESEARCHHeSANDA Mental Health Node - Community Connect10 Aug 2023 - 31 Dec 2023People funded by this grant:
- Yung A,
- Zivanov N,
- Milicevic M
- CONTRACT RESEARCHFACES: Computational phenotyping of face expression in early psychosis.15 Apr 2023 - 31 Jan 2027People funded by this grant:
- Yung A,
- Milicevic M,
- Goncalves CC
- GRANTBiomarkers of negative symptoms, cognitive impairment and metabolic abnormalities in schizophrenia1 Oct 2022 - 1 Apr 2024People funded by this grant:
- Yung A,
- Mcgee S,
- Sominsky L,
- Walder K,
- Pasco J
- GRANTSchizophrenia and Weight Improvement From Tirzepatide (SWIFT)1 Feb 2022 - 31 Jan 2028People funded by this grant:
- Siskind D,
- Russell A,
- Berk M,
- Yung A,
- Harris A
- GRANTThe mental health data-sharing node: HeSANDA28 Oct 2021 - 22 May 2024People funded by this grant:
- Yung A,
- Vuillermin P,
- Berk M,
- Dean O
- FELLOWSHIPOutcome prediction, stratification and novel treatments in individuals at Ultra High Risk of psychosis1 Sep 2018 - 31 Aug 2023People funded by this grant:
- Alison Yung