UQ Psych MD is proud to work in collaboration with Professor Gerard Byrne. Together we look forward to bringing you lots of exciting events and activities that  cannot be done without the support of our club Executive Advisor & Patron.

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Gerard Byrne is the Mayne Professor and Head of the Academy of Psychiatry within the UQ Faculty of Medicine and Director of the Older Persons' Mental Health Service at the Royal Brisbane and Women's Hospital. 

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He a member of the Repatriation Medical Authority and chairs the Research Advisory Committee of the Royal Brisbane & Women's Hospital. He is a member of the advisory board of the Clem Jones Centre for Ageing Dementia Research at the Queensland Brain Institute. 

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He also serves as a member of NHMRC GRPs and reviews research grant applications for NHMRC, ARC, Hong Kong MRC, New Zealand RC, Netherlands Organisation for Health Research & Development (ZonMw), U.S. Alzheimer's Association, Alzheimer's Australia Research Fund, and Pfizer Neuroscience Research Grants, amongst others.

He is a member of the editorial board of the journal, Clinical Gerontologist.

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