Richard Bryant — SPARQNOW

At-a-Glance

Appointed Companion of the Order of Australia (AC) in 2016 for eminent service to medical research in psychotraumatology
Serves as Scientia Professor of Psychology at the University of New South Wales (UNSW)
Director of the UNSW Traumatic Stress Clinic, based at UNSW and Westmead Institute for Medical Research
Established the Traumatic Stress Clinic at Westmead Hospital in 1993
Researches posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and prolonged grief disorder
Worked on mental health initiatives following the 9/11 terrorist attacks, 2004 Asian tsunami, and Hurricane Katrina
Holds a Doctor of Philosophy in Psychology from Macquarie University and a Doctor of Science from the University of New South Wales

Biography

Richard Allan Bryant is an Australian medical scientist and Scientia Professor of Psychology at the University of New South Wales (UNSW). He directs the UNSW Traumatic Stress Clinic, which is based at UNSW and the Westmead Institute for Medical Research. His primary research areas include posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and prolonged grief disorder.