Sarah Medland

Sarah Elizabeth Medland FAHMS is Professor and Psychiatric Genetics Group Leader at the QIMR Berghofer Medical Research Institute in Herston, Brisbane, Australia.[1] She played a major role in the development of the ENIGMA brain imaging consortium.[2]

Sarah Medland
Born	Sarah Elizabeth Medland
Nationality	Australia
Education	University of Queensland
Awards	2017 Ruth Stephens Gani Medal
Scientific career
Fields	Psychiatric genetics
Institutions	QIMR Berghofer Medical Research Institute
Thesis	The genetic epidemiology of behavioural laterality (2006)

Honors and awards

In 2010, Medland received the Queensland Young Tall Poppy Science Award from the Australian Institute of Policy and Science.[3] In 2011, she received the Fuller & Scott Award from the Behavior Genetics Association.[4] In 2017, she received the Ruth Stephens Gani Medal from the Australian Academy of Science.[2] In October 2019 Medland was elected Fellow of the Australian Academy of Health and Medical Sciences (FAHMS).[5]

References

1. "Professor Sarah Medland". QIMR Berghofer. Retrieved 30 July 2019.
2. "2017 awardees". Australian Academy of Science. Retrieved 30 July 2019.
3. "Dr Sarah Medland a Tall Poppy". QIMR Berghofer. 1 January 2010. Retrieved 30 July 2019.
4. "Sarah Medland". Genetic Epidemiology, Translational Neurogenomics, Psychiatric Genetics and Statistical Genetics. Archived from the original on 2 April 2015. Retrieved 30 July 2019.
5. "Academy elects new Fellows and discusses global pandemic threat at annual meeting". AAHMS - Australian Academy of Health and Medical Sciences. 9 October 2019. Retrieved 11 October 2019.

External links

• Faculty page
• Sarah Medland publications indexed by Google Scholar