The Tony Ayers Award (2023)

Dr Lou Farrer is the 2023 recipient of the Tony Ayers Award for Excellence in Research in Translational Medicine. Dr Farrer is a Senior Research Fellow at the Centre for Mental Health Research at ANU.
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Award date
2023
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  • Dr Lou Farrer

Description

Dr Lou Farrer is a Senior Research Fellow at the Centre for Mental Health Research at ANU. She currently holds an Australian Research Council Discovery Early Career Researcher Award (DECRA) to examine how digital mental health interventions are implemented in clinical practice (2019-2024). 

Dr Farrer aims to use these and other data to help optimise the use of digital tools by practitioners in the Australian mental health care system. Dr Farrer's research has recently focused on the role of telehealth in mental health care.