About The Florey

The Florey is the largest brain research centre in the southern hemisphere, with teams of researchers dedicated to finding solutions for a range of neurological and psychiatric conditions.

Our expertise, collaborations and world-class facilities mean that our ideas can be efficiently translated into new treatments and ways to effectively diagnose these conditions.

Our vision

To advance humanity through brain research, improving the physical and mental health and wellbeing of people globally.

The Florey at a glance:

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500 staff – including over 350 researchers and students.

Our values

We are experts in brain research, promising excellence, leadership and dedication to our work.

We are curious about brain science and are inspired by the experiences, work and ideas of our community.

We are a youthful, active institute with a go-getter attitude, meeting urgency with innovation.

We are driven to enhance quality of life and improve health through our focus on brain research.

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Expertise in 20+ neurological and psychiatric conditions.

More than 830 publications sharing our discoveries with the global research community.

More than 200 live projects being led by Florey researchers.

An independent board, an executive and a faculty of world-leading experts in brain research.

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