Dr Annabel Songco’s research program focuses on improving the mental health of young people. Her research expertise in child and adolescent mental health, aims to understand why some young people are resilient and able to withstand adversity, while others are at risk of developing anxiety and depression. She is interested in applying insights from cognitive psychology and neuroscience to develop evidence-based digital interventions that...view more
Dr Annabel Songco’s research program focuses on improving the mental health of young people. Her research expertise in child and adolescent mental health, aims to understand why some young people are resilient and able to withstand adversity, while others are at risk of developing anxiety and depression. She is interested in applying insights from cognitive psychology and neuroscience to develop evidence-based digital interventions that improve mental health.
Prior to starting at the Black Dog Institute, Dr Annabel Songco was awarded her PhD in Experimental Psychology at the University of Oxford, and has worked as a Postdoctoral Researcher at the University of Oxford and the University of New South Wales.
My Grants
EMERGE Award (2023)
Black Dog Institute, UNSW
Award facilitating the creation, translation, and dissemination of Black Dog Institute research and the professional development of early career researchers.
Momentum Award (2022)
Faculty of Science, UNSW
Award supporting early career researchers with career development and maintaining career momentum.
Early Career Academic COVID-19 Scheme (2021)
Faculty of Science, UNSW
Award to provide early career researchers with the opportunity to pursue an independent program of research and establish collaborations.
Early Career Small Seeding Grant Scheme (2020)
Faculty of Science, UNSW
Award to provide early career researchers with the opportunity to pursue an independent program of research and establish collaborations.
My Qualifications
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