Dr. Teri Furlong

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Teri Furlong is a Senior Lecturer in the School of Biomedical Sciences at the University of New South Wales, where she leads the Brain Behaviour Research group. Her academic journey began with her PhD in 2007 from the University of New South Wales, followed by completing several post-doctoral fellowships at institutions such as the University of Sydney, Neuroscience Research Australia, and the University of Utah. Since her appointment in 2020, Dr. Furlong has dedicated her research to exploring neuroanatomical and behavioral changes associated with psychological disorders, with a particular focus on basal ganglia-related disorders such as Parkinson's disease and autism. Her current investigations involve studying the effects of potential toxins present in food models on Parkinson's disease, as well as examining the neural basis of compulsive behavior. Additionally, she manages a team of undergraduate and PhD students and co-convenes the Neuroscience Honours program.

Research Interests

Courses

ANAT3411 Neuroanatomy NEUR4441 Neuroscience Honours Research

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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