A/Prof Robyn M Brown
Associate Professor
Department of Biochemistry and Pharmacology
95 Scholarly works
10 Projects
HIGHLIGHTS
2026
Journal article
Bed nucleus of the stria terminalis connectivity during food cue and taste processing under stress.
DOI: 10.1038/s41467-026-71414-y2026
Journal article
Of mice, molecules and mental health: establishment of the consortium for preclinical psychiatric research to find solutions to the translational gap
DOI: 10.1038/s41380-025-03361-x2026
Journal article
MDMA alters fear extinction, and reduces alcohol consumption in inbred alcohol preferring iP rats but not outbred Wistar rats
DOI: 10.1038/s41386-026-02394-22026
Journal article
Patient Perceptions of Ozempic (Semaglutide) for Weight Loss: Mixed Methods Analysis of Online Medication Reviews
DOI: 10.2196/783912022
Research grants (ARC, NHMRC, MRFF)
Why Do Women Overeat? Understanding the Neural Circuits Driving Stress-Related Eating
2019
Research Grant
Why Do We Overeat? Unravelling the Relationship Between Food and the Brain
2018
Research Grant
Repurposing an Alzheimer’s Trial Drug to Block Relapse in Cocaine Addiction Models
RECENT SCHOLARLY WORKS
2025
Journal article
Habenula contributions to negative self-cognitions
DOI: 10.1038/s41467-025-59611-72025
Journal article
Exploring the utility of N-acetylcysteine for loss of control eating: protocol of an open-label single-arm pilot study
DOI: 10.1186/s40814-025-01598-52025
Journal article
Hunger alters approach-avoidance behaviours differently in male and female mice
DOI: 10.1016/j.nlm.2025.1080912025
Conference Proceedings
694. Investigating the potential of psilocybin for compulsive eating in a rat model of binge eating
DOI: 10.1093/ijnp/pyaf052.1112025
Conference Proceedings
Ghrelin Receptor Signalling in the Edinger-Westphal Nucleus Regulates Binge Drinking in a Sex-Specific Manner
DOI: 10.1093/ijnp/pyaf052.1002025
Conference Proceedings
Feasibility and Preliminary Efficacy of N-Acetylcysteine for Loss of Control Eating: An Open Label Study
DOI: 10.1093/ijnp/pyaf052.106
RECENT PROJECTS
2019
Internal Research Grant
Why Do We Overeat? Unravelling the Relationship Between Food and the Brain
2022
Internal Research Grant
New Approaches to Understanding Obesity: Reward Processing, Gut-Brain Signaling And, Metabolism and Addiction