Gin S. Malhi

Academic Psychiatry Department Head, Northern Clinical School, Faculty of Medicine and Health, The University of Sydney, Australia

Professor Gin Malhi is a psychiatrist and highly cited researcher, with over 30 years of clinical and academic experience. He has been a professor of psychiatry for 20 years at The University of Sydney and is a visiting professor at the University of Oxford. He is the Royal College of Psychiatrists College Editor and the Editor-in-Chief of The British Journal of Psychiatry. He is also the Editor-in-Chief of Bipolar Disorders and the past-President of the International Society for Bipolar Disorders. His principal research interests include the phenomenology and ontology of mood disorders and suicide – with a particular emphasis on underlying mechanisms and clinical management. He is deeply invested in the translation of science into clinical wisdom and is therefore involved in evidence synthesis and the development of clinical guidance. His enthusiasm for teaching, mentorship and public engagement, has been recognised repeatedly both nationally and internationally. His academic and research experience and his passion for clinical translation of research underpins his role in GALENOS as co-chair of engagement and impact.