Dr Kate Hoy receives a Young Tall Poppy Science Award

Congratulations to Dr Kate Hoy on being awarded a Young Tall Poppy Science Award! 
 
The Tall Poppy Awards celebrate scientific excellence and achievement and aim to promote intellectual achievements in Australia. Recipients must have produced world class research and be passionate science communicators. 
 
Dr Hoy's research looks at improving the quality of life of the 80 per cent of people with schizophrenia who experience cognitive impairments. She is developing new ways to improve attention, working memory and executive function for people with the illness.