Dr. Aswin Ratheesh

Associate Professor

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Biography

Aswin Ratheesh is a psychiatrist and holds the James Packer Chair in Mood Disorders at UNSW Sydney. He leads a clinical research program focused on prediction and intervention development for youth mood disorders. His work includes the development and validation of clinical risk prediction approaches for bipolar disorder, collaborating nationally and internationally. He has initiated and compounded a model for digitally-supported early intervention for youth with bipolar disorder. Dr. Ratheesh has worked in various settings, including tertiary and primary care, predominantly in youth mental health. His role at UNSW extends to associations with the Mindgardens Neuroscience Network and various key partners, including the Black Dog Institute and South-East Sydney Local Health District. He co-leads the Early Intervention Taskforce at the International Society for Bipolar Disorders, serves as an Associate Editor for the Australian New Zealand Journal of Psychiatry, and is an executive committee member of the Australasian Society for Bipolar and Depressive Disorders. His research encompasses numerous areas, including mental health efficacy trials and the progression of transdiagnostic conditions in youth.

Research Interests

Experience

Associate Professor

2020-01-01 — Present

University of New South Wales • Sydney, Australia

Lead clinical research program on youth mood disorders, focusing on prediction and intervention development.

Requirements for University of New South Wales

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
IELTS
Listening
Required:6
Reading
Required:6
Writing
Required:6
Speaking
Required:6
Overall
Required:6.5
TOEFL
Listening
Required:23
Reading
Required:23
Writing
Required:23
Speaking
Required:23
Total
Required:90
PTE
Listening
Required:54
Reading
Required:54
Writing
Required:54
Speaking
Required:54
Overall
Required:64
Prerequisites
Recognised Bachelor degree Minimum 1 year relevant work experience for certain streams
Application Checklist
  • Academic Transcripts
  • Proof of English Language Proficiency
  • Curriculum Vitae (CV)
  • Personal Statement
  • Copy of Passport
Specialization Notes

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