Suresh Sundram MBBS, MMed, PhD

Associate Professor Suresh Sundram is the Director of Clinical Services for the Northern Area Mental Health Service, Director of The Northern Psychiatry Research Centre, Head of Molecular Psychopharmacology, Florey Institute of Neuroscience and Mental Health and Associate Professor in the Department of Psychiatry, University of Melbourne.

He has received PhD, MMed and MMBS Degrees from the University of Melbourne. His research interests are Clozapine and the EGF system (Project Grants) awarded by NHMRC, MUSCARINIC M1 RECEPTOR, COGNITION AND SCHIZOPHREMIA (Project Grants) awarded by NHMRC and Perception, Cognition & Psychosis (Melbourne Vanderbilt University Dyason Fellowships) awarded by UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE.

He has received Fellow of the Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Psychiatrists. His publications are as follows:
Quetiapine and aripiprazole signal differently to ERK, p90RSK and c-Fos in mouse frontal cortex and striatum: role of the EGF receptor. BMC Neuroscience.

Clozapine regulation of p90RSK and c-Fos signaling via the ErbB1-ERK pathway is distinct from olanzapine and haloperidol in mouse cortex and striatum. Progress in Neuro-Psychopharmacology & Biological Psychiatry.

Research in Mental Disorders and Mental Health Practice. Mental health in Australia: Collaborative Community Practice. Oxford University Press.