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Biography
Dr Charles Malpas is a clinical neuropsychologist with clinical interests in epilepsy, neurodegenerative disorders, multiple sclerosis, and acquired cognitive impairment.
Charles completed his training in general psychology at The University of Melbourne. He also gained his specialist qualification in clinical neuropsychology at University of Melbourne while simultaneously completing a PhD in Alzheimer's disease research. During his training, Charles interned at The Royal Melbourne Hospital, St Vincent’s Hospital, The Alfred Hospital, and The Royal Children's Hospital.
After completing his training, Charles undertook a postdoctoral research position in paediatric neuropsychiatry at the Murdoch Children's Research Institute, while also completing his neuropsychology registrar in the epilepsy program at The Royal Melbourne Hospital. He is currently a consultant neuropsychologist at The Royal Melbourne Hospital where he leads cognitive clinics in the Departments of Neurology and Neurosurgery.
Charles has extensive research and lecturing experience. He is currently a Senior Research Fellow in the Clinical Outcomes Research Unit (CORe) at the University of Melbourne where he leads the epilepsy and neurocognitive disorders research streams. He also holds an appointment as Senior Lecturer in Clinical Neuropsychology at the Melbourne School of Psychological Sciences, where he teaches neuroanatomy.
Research area keywords
- Epilepsy
- Neurocognitive disorders
- Biostatistics
- Neuropsychology
Network
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Sodium Selenate as a Disease Modifying Treatment for Progressive Supranuclear Palsy (Sodium Selenate for PSP)
O'Brien, T., Bertram, K., Vivash, L., Evans, A. H., Kimber, T. E., O'Sullivan, J. D., Malpas, C., Fielding, J., Velakoulis, D. & Law, M.
1/06/20 → 31/05/25
Project: Research
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Evaluating the effectiveness and safety of sodium selenate as a disease modifying treatment for patients with behavioural variant Frontotemporal Dementia (bvFTD)
O'Brien, T., Malpas, C., Velakoulis, D., Brodtmann, A., Piguet, O., Kalincik, T., Walterfang, M., Ahmed, R., Bush, A. I. & Darby, D. G.
Department of Health and Aged Care (Australia)
1/04/19 → 31/03/24
Project: Research
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Biomarkers to prevent disability in multiple sclerosis
Kalincik, T., Havrdova, E. K., Kuhle, J., Olsson, T., Hillert, J., Taylor, B. V. M., Malpas, C., Kilpatrick, T. J., Barnett, M. & Buzzard, K.
1/07/19 → 30/06/22
Project: Research
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Psychiatric symptoms are the strongest predictors of quality of life in patients with drug-resistant epilepsy or psychogenic nonepileptic seizures: Authors’ response
Malpas, C. B., Johnstone, B., Velakoulis, D., Kwan, P. & O'Brien, T. J., Jan 2022, In: Epilepsy and Behavior. 126, 1 p., 108436.Research output: Contribution to journal › Letter › Other › peer-review
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Topographic divergence of atypical cortical asymmetry and atrophy patterns in temporal lobe epilepsy
Park, B., Lariviere, S., Rodríguez-Cruces, R., Royer, J., Tavakol, S., Wang, Y., Caciagli, L., Caligiuri, M. E., Gambardella, A., Concha, L., Keller, S. S., Cendes, F., Alvim, M. K. M., Yasuda, C. L., Bonilha, L., Gleichgerrcht, E., Focke, N. K., Kreilkamp, B. A. K., Domin, M., Von Podewils, F. & 67 others, , Apr 2022, In: Brain. 145, 4, p. 1285–1298 14 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Research › peer-review
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Adverse events related to antiepileptic drugs
Dang, Y. L., Foster, E., Lloyd, M., Rayner, G., Rychkova, M., Ali, R., Carney, P. W., Velakoulis, D., Winton-Brown, T. T., Kalincik, T., Perucca, P., O'Brien, T. J., Kwan, P. & Malpas, C. B., Feb 2021, In: Epilepsy & Behavior. 115, 10 p., 107657.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Research › peer-review
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Assessment of the DTI-ALPS Parameter Along the Perivascular Space in Older Adults at Risk of Dementia
Steward, C. E., Venkatraman, V. K., Lui, E., Malpas, C. B., Ellis, K. A., Cyarto, E. V., Vivash, L., O'Brien, T. J., Velakoulis, D., Ames, D., Masters, C. L., Lautenschlager, N. T., Bammer, R. & Desmond, P. M., May 2021, In: Journal of Neuroimaging. 31, 3, p. 569-578 10 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Research › peer-review
11 Citations (Scopus) -
Association Between Psychiatric Comorbidities and Mortality in Epilepsy
Tao, G., Auvrez, C., Nightscales, R., Barnard, S., Mccartney, L., Malpas, C. B., Perucca, P., Chen, Z., Adams, S., Mcintosh, A., Ignatiadis, S., O'brien, P., Cook, M. J., Kwan, P., Berkovic, S. F., D'souza, W., Velakoulis, D. & O'brien, T. J., 1 Oct 2021, In: Neurology: Clinical Practice. 11, 5, p. 429-437 9 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Research › peer-review
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