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Brief Curriculum Vitae of Associate Professor Brett McDermott

Current Appointments
Director, Mater Child and Youth Mental Health Service, South Brisbane, Queensland
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Associate Professor, The University of Queensland
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Foundation Director, Princess Margaret Hospital for Children Eating Disorders Team.
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Honorary Research Fellow, TVW Institute of Child Health Research
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By-Fellow, Churchill College Cambridge University UK
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Member, National Child and Adolescent Mental Health Measurement Expert Committee
Medical Qualifications and Training
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Graduated from the University of Tasmania with Bachelor of Medical Science 1982, Bachelor of Medicine 1984, Bachelor of Surgery 1984.
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Elected Fellow of the Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Psychiatrists 1995.
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Completion Child and Adolescent Psychiatry training 1 July 1995
Honours, Awards
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1994 NSW Department of School Education Certificate of Commendation: "For meritorious services to New South Wales School Children after the 1994 January Bushfire Disaster."
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1995 NSW Department of School Education: Assistant Director General’s Award: "For providing outstanding support to students and school communities in Metropolitan East Region following the 1994 January Bushfires."
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1998 StateWest (Western Australia) Achievement Award; Group category, The Princess Margaret Hospital for Children Eating Disorders Team: Dr Brett McDermott, Founding Director.
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1999 The Princess Margaret Hospital for Children "Service Excellence Award" to the PMH Eating Disorders Team: Dr B. McDermott Founding Director.
Research Activities:
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1994-1995 Convenor and Director of the Sutherland Bushfire Trauma Project.
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1996-2001 Foundation Director of the Princess Margaret Hospital for Children Eating Disorders Team.
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1997-2001 Child Psychiatry Common Database Project.
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1997-1999 Children who experience Motor Vehicle Accidents.
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2000-2001 Convenor: Emotional Trauma Treatment Center Working Group
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2003- Founding member Kids in Mind Research: The Mater Center for Service Research in Mental Health
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