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Susan Rossell is Professor of Eating Disorders at InsideOut Institute, Faculty of Medicine and Health, University of Sydney, and Honorary Professorial Fellow in Psychiatry at St Vincent's Hospital, Melbourne. She also serves as Co-Chair of MAGNET, the Australian mental health clinical trial network, and is Professor of Cognitive Neuropsychology and Director of Clinical Trials at Swinburne University of Technology.

As a research-focused academic, she is a world-leading clinical trialist and neuropsychologist in the field of body image and eating disorders. From 2018-2023, SciVal ranked her within the top 5% globally for her research on “cognitive dysfunction” in mental health. ExpertScape and Scopus rank her #1 globally in body dysmorphic disorder (BDD) and #1 in Australia (and #5 globally) for cognition. 

Professor Rossell trained at the University of Manchester and King's College London, and held a lectureship at the University of Oxford prior to moving to Australia. She has since held academic and research positions at Macquarie University, University of Melbourne, and Monash University.