Congratulations to MAPrc on recent grants and donations!

Professor Jayashri Kulkarni, Director MAPrc
and President of IAWMH

Congratulations to Professor Jayashri Kulkarni and the Monash Alfred Psychiatry research centre on recent grant and funding successes! These include:

Jayashri Kulkarni has received a $300,000 grant from The Alfred Felton Bequest for her project ‘Preventing suicide in perimenopausal women: a new approach’.

MAPrc has been successful in its bid to host the International Association of Women's Mental Health conference in 2021, and will be awarded $216,000 to cover costs. Jayashri was recently elected IAWMH President.

MAPrc also has received a $312,000 gift from the Alison Wolinski Foundation for a six year project, to be known as "The Alison Project", investigating better treatments for Complex Trauma Disorder (previously known as Borderline Personality Disorder).

Professor Jayashri Kulkarni selected for top women’s mental health presidency

Congratulations to Professor Jayashri Kulkarni, Director of the Monash Alfred Psychiatry research centre, who has been elected the next President of the International Association for Women’s Mental Health (IAWMH). Established in 2001, the association’s aim is to improve the mental health of women throughout the world. Prof Kulkarni will be advocating for women’s mental health globally and will have influence in making policy recommendations to the United Nations.
See more: monash.edu/news/show/professor-selected-for-top-womens-mental-health-presidency