ProfessorMuireann Irish

NHMRC Professorial Research Fellow

Faculty of Science

RESEARCH INTERESTs

Professor Muireann Irish's research aligns with the Faculty of Science Research Strengths - Brain Behaviour and Cognition, Understanding Disease & Disorder in Humans, Health and Wellbeing Across the Lifespan, Preventing and Treating Disease & Disorder.

FUNDED RESEARCH

  • GRANT
    An open and accessible AI voice-detector for early dementia
    Biswas Family Foundation1 Aug 2026
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    A Multimodal Neuro-autonomic Framework for Behavioural Rigidity in Dementia
    School of Psychology1 Jan 2025
    People funded by this grant:
    • Irish M
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    Discovering the neural signature of memory precision
    Faculty of Science1 Jan 2025
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    Enhancing the early and accurate diagnosis of frontotemporal dementia
    National Health and Medical Research Council (NHMRC)1 Jan 2024
    People funded by this grant:
    • Irish M
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    A new tool to optimise the early and accurate diagnosis of frontotemporal dementia
    Department of Health and Aged Care (Federal - administered by NHMRC)1 May 2023 - 30 Apr 2027
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    Charting age-related changes in the quality of episodic memory
    Australian Research Council (ARC)1 May 2022 - 31 Dec 2026
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    Australian Research Council24 Feb 2021 - 31 Dec 2025
    People funded by this grant:
    • Suddendorf T,
    • Irish M,
    • Bulley A
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    Clarifying the functional neuroarchitecture of the anterior temporal lobes
    School of Psychology1 Aug 2019
    People funded by this grant:
    • Irish M
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    Screening for de novo brain morphology changes in preclinical frontotemporal dementia
    Brain Foundation1 Jan 2018
    People funded by this grant:
    • Madan C,
    • Irish M
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    SOAR Fellowship - Irish, Muireann
    DVC Research1 Jan 2018
    People funded by this grant:
    • Irish M
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    Testing posterior parietal cortex contributions to human episodic memory
    Australian Research Council (ARC)1 Jan 2018 - 31 Dec 2020
    People funded by this grant:
    • Hodges J,
    • Irish M,
    • Burianova H
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    L'Oreal Australia & New Zealand For Women in Science Fellowship 2015
    L'Oreal Australia1 Jul 2017
    People funded by this grant:
    • Irish M
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    Constructing a unified model of human memory
    Australian Research Council (ARC)28 Feb 2017 - 10 Sep 2021
    People funded by this grant:
    • Irish M
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    2017 L'Oreal-UNESCO "For Women in Science" Rising Talent
    L'Oreal Australia1 Jan 2017
    People funded by this grant:
    • Irish M
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    Apathy in dementia: Identifying mechanisms for targeted interventions
    National Health and Medical Research Council (NHMRC)1 Jan 2017 - 31 Dec 2019
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    Startup M Irish
    Faculty of Science1 Jan 2017
    People funded by this grant:
    • Irish M
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    'Beauty and the Brain' - A novel approach to anhedonia in dementia
    Dementia Australia Research Foundation Ltd1 Jan 2016
    People funded by this grant:
    • Irish M
  • GRANT
    Australian Research Council1 Jan 2013 - 30 Jun 2016
    People funded by this grant:
    • Irish M