Florey Institute
The Florey Institute of Neuroscience and Mental Health is one of the world’s leading brain research centres.
Institute Name
Florey Institute of Neurosciences and Mental Health(FINMH)
Affiliated Entities
The FINMH was created from the amalgamation of the Brain Research Institute, the Howard Florey Institute, the National Stroke Research Institute and more recently the Mental Health Research Institute. Other affiliated entities are:
Location(s)
University Campus: 30 Royal Parade, Parkville Vic 3052.
Austin campus: Melbourne Brain Centre, 245 Burgundy Street Heidelberg Vic 3084.
Research Areas
Mental Health, Stroke, Brain Development and Regeneration, Behavioural Neuroscience, Neurophysiology, Neurodegeneration, Imaging, Epilepsy, Multiple Sclerosis and Neuropeptides
Research Methods
Bioinformatics, Biostatistics, Clinical Trials, Health Services Research, Project design and costing, Translational research
Technology Platforms
Animal house and models, Genomics, Medical Imaging & Microscopy, Neuroproteomics, Victorian brain bank, Electrophysiology, animal surgical suites and behaviour facility.
Bio-bank
Victorian Brain bio-bank
Other Areas of Research Interest
Biostatistics and Decision Analysis