Garvan Institute of Medical Research (Neuroscience)



Professor Herbert Herzog



Position:Director of Neurobiology Program
Organisation:Garvan Institute of Medical Research
Email:h.herzog@garvan.org.au
Web:Research Profile
Affiliations:St Vincent's Clinical School
Research Interests, Skills:Brain control of appetite, Energy homeostasis
Technologies, Expertise:Knockout animals (transgenic mice), In-situ hybridisation, Molecular biology
Keywords:NPY (neural peptide Y), Appetite, Obesity

Dr Sharon Oleskevich



Position:Senior Research Fellow; Group Leader, Hearing Research Group; Neuroscience Research Program
Organisation:Garvan Institute of Medical Research
Email:s.oleskevich@garvan.org.au
Web:Research Profile
Affiliations:St Vincent's Clinical School
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Associate Professor Amanda Sainsbury-Salis



Position:Team Leader, Eating Disorders Research Group
Organisation:Garvan Institute of Medical Research
Email:a.sainsbury-salis@garvan.org.au
Web:Research Profile
Affiliations:St Vincent's Clinical School, School of Medical Sciences
Research Interests, Skills:How the brain controls the famine reaction and the fat brake to regulate body weight
Technologies, Expertise:Physiological analysis of energy homeostasis in knockout and transgenic models
Keywords:Neuropeptide Y, Appetite, Weight loss, Hypothalamus, Endocrinology, Metabolic rate

Dr Bryce Vissel



Position:Senior Research Fellow and Head, Laboratory of Synaptic Function, Behavior and Neurological Disease, Neuroscience Research Program
Organisation:Garvan Institute of Medical Research
Email:b.vissel@garvan.org.au
Web:Research Proflie
Affiliations:St Vincent's Clinical School
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