Dr Catherine Vacher
Dr Catherine Vacher is a research fellow at the Brain and Mind Centre. Her research interests are public health, systems modelling, computational genomics, biostatistics and data science to optimise the health and wellbeing of individuals. She received her PhD in molecular biology in 2016 from the University of Sydney, and is interested in the genetic, clinical and psychosocial predictors of mental health. She recently worked on system dynamics models to provide decision support platforms capable of testing the impact of mental health system strengthening and reform strategies in NSW, Victoria and ACT.