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Biographical Details
After 10 years as a school teacher, Chris trained as a clinical psychologist and taught psychological assessment and psychotherapy at Monash University and Bond University for 20 years. He was Professor of Clinical Psychology and Health Sciences and the Founding Dean of the Faculty of Health Sciences & Medicine at Bond University. He then retrained as a Neuroscientist and is currently Professor of Neuroscience within the School of Science & Technology. His particular research interests are in the interface between the neurobiology and clinical manifestations of depression and clinical aspects of depression in Autism Spectrum Disorder.
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- Approved PhD/HDR supervisor
Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
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SDG 3 Good Health and Well-being -
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SDG 8 Decent Work and Economic Growth
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An exploration of the association between sub bands of gamma and individual symptoms of melancholia
Sharpley, C. F., Evans, I. D., Bitsika, V. & Odierna, G. L., 12 Apr 2026, In: Behavioural Brain Research. 503, p. 1-11 116060.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Asymmetry in the Association Between Depression Subtypes and Health-Related Outcomes
McKeough, J. E., Sharpley, C. F., Bitsika, V., Vessey, K. A., Williams, R. J., Odierna, G. L. & Evans, I. D., 31 Jan 2026, In: Symmetry. 18, 1, p. 1-23 20.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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A systematic narrative review of the form, process, and function of sensory hyposensitivity in depression
Sharpley, C. F., Odierna, G. L., Bitsika, V., Watson, C. B. & Neurosci, M., 19 Jun 2026, (E-pub ahead of print) In: Translational Psychiatry. p. 1-64Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Autism Spectrum Disorder–Associated Genes Enrich in Discrete Cortical, Limbic and Cerebellar Brain Regions
Odierna, G. L., Bitsika, V. & Sharpley, C. F., 31 Jul 2026, In: European Journal of Neuroscience. 64, 2, p. 1-14Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Camouflaging and autism: Conceptualisation and methodological issues
Arnold, W. M., Bitsika, V. & Sharpley, C. F., 31 May 2026, In: Autism. 30, 5, p. 1131-1146Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Open Access4 Citations (Scopus)
Projects
- 3 Finished
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Neurobiological and Psychological correlates of homelessness
Sharpley, C. (UNE Lead Investigator), Fourie, P. (Co-Investigator), McMillan, M. (Co-Investigator), ONAPA, H. (HDR Student) & Bitsika, V. (HDR Supervisory Team)
12/07/17 → 31/12/23
Project: Grant
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PROFILE-D: A study of the neurobiological correlates of four subtypes of depression
McMillan, M. (UNE Lead Investigator), Agnew, L. (Co-Investigator) & Sharpley, C. (Co-Investigator)
30/06/16 → 30/12/17
Project: Grant
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Evaluation of Computer & Technology Club for Young people with High-functioning Autism (ASDIT)
Sharpley, C. (UNE Lead Investigator) & Eigeland, R. (Other)
1/05/16 → 30/09/18
Project: Grant