Dr. Suresh Sundram

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Biography

Professor Suresh Sundram is the Head of the Department of Psychiatry at Monash University and serves as the Director of Research for the Mental Health Program at Monash Health. His research focuses on the molecular pathology of schizophrenia and related psychotic disorders, utilizing pharmacological, neurochemical, and neuropathological approaches. With an extensive academic career, he has published over 150 scientific articles, books, and conference abstracts. Sundram has also been an invited speaker at numerous international conferences and has served in editorial roles for various journals. He is actively involved in research projects aimed at understanding treatment resistance and the neurobiological substrates of psychotic disorders, as well as advocating for the UN Sustainable Development Goals. His academic qualifications include a PhD in Psychiatry, an MMed, and an MBBS, all from the University of Melbourne.

Research Interests

Experience

Head

— Present

Department of Psychiatry, Monash University • Melbourne, Australia

Oversees research and academic activities in the Department of Psychiatry.

Director Research

— Present

Mental Health Program, Monash Health • Melbourne, Australia

Leads research initiatives related to mental health.

Requirements for Monash University

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:12
Reading
Required:13
Writing
Required:21
Speaking
Required:18
Total
Required:79
Prerequisites
Bachelor degree (or equivalent) in a related field
Application Checklist
  • Academic Transcripts
  • Proof of English Proficiency
  • Curriculum Vitae
  • Copy of Passport
Specialization Notes

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