Lab members

 

Eleni Kavaloitis
Postdoctoral Research Fellow

Sleep, sleep intervention, mental health, translational research,  community involvement, cognition, learning and memory, insomnia

Email: eleni.kavaliotis@monash.edu

 

Aimee Brown
Research Fellow

Dementia, younger onset dementia, intervention development, co-design, sleep, qualitative research methods, telehealth, teleneuropsychology

 

Sean Ng
PhD (Clinical Neuropsychology) Candidate

Dementia, Alzheimer’s Disease, translational research.

 

Gabriel Abdelmessih
PhD (Clinical Neuropsychology) Candidate

Alzheimer’s disease, OSA, cognition.

 

Melissa Wu
PhD student

OSA, cognition, sleep

 

Zoe Adam-Gedge
Honours Student (2025)

OSA, cognition, and mood

 

Alkarrar Haidar Al-Khalidi
Honours Student (2025)

Mindfulness, anxiety, quality of life

Lab Alumni

 

Jasmine Dowling
Honours student (2024)

Dementia, objective sleep measures, care partner sleep, sleep variability and regularity

 

Alice Church
Honours student (2024)

Sleep apnoea, cognition, aging.

 

Britt Musiker
Honours student (2024)

Mindfulness, interventions, sleep difficulties

Hailey Meaklim
PhD student and psychologist

Insomnia, sleep and insomnia education, psychology training, knowledge translation, sleep disorders and mental health.

 

Sunny Huang
Honours student (2023)

Dementia, intervention, sleep, carer wellbeing.

 

Ly Nguyen
Honours student (2023)

Mental health, mood disorders, dementia, intervention, sleep disturbances, objective sleep measures.

 

Darryl Chua
Honours student (2023)

Insomnia, melatonin, sleep.

 

Bella Fernandez
Honours student (2023)

Sleep health, mental health, mindfulness and cognition.

 

Sukhjit Bains
Intern (2021)

Collaborators

Prerna Varma
Postdoctoral Fellow

Sleep, circadian rhythms, shift work, dementia, family sleep, digital intervention, community engagement, mental. health, alertness

 

Dr Allie Peters
Post-Doctoral Researcher

Mindfulness, performance, sleep, relationships, grit, flow, mental fitness

Email: Allie.peters@monash.edu
Mobile: 0411848944

Sumedha Verma
Postdoctoral Fellow

Insomnia, perinatal sleep, dementia, intervention development, community engagement, clinical translation, mental health, wellbeing.