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Dr. Eryn Werry is a Senior Lecturer in Brain and Mind Sciences and a Research Associate in the Drug Discovery Lab at the University of Sydney, with affiliations to the Centre for Drug Discovery Innovation and the Brain and Mind Centre. She holds a PhD in neuroscience and has been active in CNS drug discovery since 2012.
- Senior Lecturer, Faculty of Medicine and Health
- Research Associate, Faculty of Science
Research interests focus on neuroinflammation, neurodegenerative diseases (frontotemporal dementia, ALS, autism), and development of novel therapeutics via iPSC models, radioligand binding, and senolytic compounds. Her work bridges medicinal chemistry and clinical neuroscience.
Scientific awards include:
- Fellowship of the Higher Education Academy (2021)
- ASCEPT Gillian Shenfield Early Educator Award (2020)
- University Medal, University of Sydney (2003)
Teaching includes course coordination for the Master of Brain and Mind Sciences and supervision of PhD candidates working on oxytocin receptor signaling and neuroinflammation.