Katherine Buzzard

Katherine Buzzard is an Adjunct Professor at the Eastern Health Clinical School, Monash University, specializing in neurology and autoimmune disorders. Her research focuses on autoimmune encephalitis, multiple sclerosis, and biomarkers to improve patient outcomes.

• Current roles: Adjunct Senior Lecturer
• Affiliations: Monash University, Eastern Health Clinical School

Her research interests include investigating autoimmune encephalitis cognitive dysfunction, multiple sclerosis therapies, and biomarkers for neurological diseases. She has contributed to projects like the Australian Autoimmune Encephalitis Consortium Study and research on biomarkers to prevent disability in MS.

Recent publications (2024) explore cognitive function in autoimmune encephalitis, cost-effectiveness of MS treatments, and disease-modifying therapies in pediatric MS.

• Award recognition: None explicitly stated

She collaborates on grants such as the MSBase Study Group and Australian Autoimmune Encephalitis Consortium. Active in global collaborations, her work aligns with UN Sustainable Development Goals related to health and well-being.