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Associate Professor Cathy Gorrie is affiliated with the School of Life Sciences at the University of Technology Sydney (UTS), where she leads the Neural Injury Research Unit. Her roles include Director of Learning, Innovation and Strategy (since July 2022) and Chair of the Animal Ethics and Care Committee (April 2022–July 2023). She has held academic positions at UTS since 2011, progressing from Lecturer to Senior Lecturer (2011–2019) and currently as Associate Professor (since 2019).
Education:
- PhD in Medical Sciences, University of New South Wales (2003–2006)
- GradCertHEd, University of Technology Sydney (2014–2015)
- BAppSc (not specified)
Research focuses on neuroscience, particularly traumatic brain and spinal cord injury. She investigates central nervous system repair using animal models, emphasizing endogenous neural progenitor cells, pediatric spinal cord injury, and axon manipulation for acute/chronic repair. Collaborations include institutions like Auckland University, Griffith University, and UNSW.
Service roles include Deputy Chair of UTS Animal Care and Ethics Committee (2015–2022). She teaches Biomedical Science and specializes in histology/immunohistochemistry methodologies.
