Dr Louise Crowe
Dr Louise Crowe
Details
Role
Team Leader/Mental Health Research Lead
Research area
Clinical Sciences
Group
Brain and Mind
Dr Louise Crowe is the Lead of the Acquired Brain Injury flagship and is the Team Leader of the Developmental Insult and Intervention team at the Murdoch Children’s Research Institute. She is also a psychologist at the Royal Children’s Hospital and an Honorary Fellow in the Department of Psychological Science and the Department of Paediatrics at the University of Melbourne.
Dr Crowe's main research focus is on traumatic brain injury in infancy and early childhood and she has published extensively in this field. Current projects in this area include examining the cognitive, behavioural and social outcomes of TBI and the relationship to brain development.
Dr Crowe also researches the cognitive and social skills of children with different genetic disorders including muscular dystrophy, Friedreich Ataxia, and metabolic disorders and the mental health impacts of chronic medical disorders in children.
Her work has been supported by a National Health and Medical Research Council (NHMRC) Early Career Fellowship, NHMRC Project Grants, Medical Research Future Fund, Foundation for Children and the Myer Foundation.
Dr Crowe's main research focus is on traumatic brain injury in infancy and early childhood and she has published extensively in this field. Current projects in this area include examining the cognitive, behavioural and social outcomes of TBI and the relationship to brain development.
Dr Crowe also researches the cognitive and social skills of children with different genetic disorders including muscular dystrophy, Friedreich Ataxia, and metabolic disorders and the mental health impacts of chronic medical disorders in children.
Her work has been supported by a National Health and Medical Research Council (NHMRC) Early Career Fellowship, NHMRC Project Grants, Medical Research Future Fund, Foundation for Children and the Myer Foundation.
Dr Louise Crowe is the Lead of the Acquired Brain Injury flagship and is the Team Leader of the Developmental Insult and Intervention team at the Murdoch Children’s Research Institute. She is also a psychologist at the Royal Children’s Hospital...
Dr Louise Crowe is the Lead of the Acquired Brain Injury flagship and is the Team Leader of the Developmental Insult and Intervention team at the Murdoch Children’s Research Institute. She is also a psychologist at the Royal Children’s Hospital and an Honorary Fellow in the Department of Psychological Science and the Department of Paediatrics at the University of Melbourne.
Dr Crowe's main research focus is on traumatic brain injury in infancy and early childhood and she has published extensively in this field. Current projects in this area include examining the cognitive, behavioural and social outcomes of TBI and the relationship to brain development.
Dr Crowe also researches the cognitive and social skills of children with different genetic disorders including muscular dystrophy, Friedreich Ataxia, and metabolic disorders and the mental health impacts of chronic medical disorders in children.
Her work has been supported by a National Health and Medical Research Council (NHMRC) Early Career Fellowship, NHMRC Project Grants, Medical Research Future Fund, Foundation for Children and the Myer Foundation.
Dr Crowe's main research focus is on traumatic brain injury in infancy and early childhood and she has published extensively in this field. Current projects in this area include examining the cognitive, behavioural and social outcomes of TBI and the relationship to brain development.
Dr Crowe also researches the cognitive and social skills of children with different genetic disorders including muscular dystrophy, Friedreich Ataxia, and metabolic disorders and the mental health impacts of chronic medical disorders in children.
Her work has been supported by a National Health and Medical Research Council (NHMRC) Early Career Fellowship, NHMRC Project Grants, Medical Research Future Fund, Foundation for Children and the Myer Foundation.
Top Publications
- Crowe, LM, Catroppa, C, Babl, FE, Godfrey, C, Anderson, V. Long-Term Intellectual Function After Traumatic Brain Injury in Very Young Children.. J Head Trauma Rehabil 36(2) : E126 -E133 2021 view publication
- Burton, C, Crowe, L, Allan, E, Singh, M, Eckhardt, S, Le Grange, D, Ehrenreich-May, J, Finchett, C, Sawyer, S, Dimitropoulos, G. Family-Based Treatment + Unified Protocol for Avoidant/Restrictive Food Intake Disorder: An Exploratory Feasibility and Treatment Response Study in a Case Series of Adolescents.. Int J Eat Disord 2026 view publication
- Catroppa, C, Crowe, L, Ryan, N, Botchway, E, Sood, N, Anderson, V. Neuropsychological consequences of paediatric traumatic brain injury. 2026 view publication
- Crowe, LM, Clarke, C, Hearps, S, Pugh, R, Kilpatrick, N, Branson, E, Payne, JM, Haebich, KM, McCloughan, N, Kintakas, C, et al. Mental health impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic on children and adolescents with chronic health conditions. 2026 view publication
- Catroppa, C, Morrison, E, Ryan, NP, Khan, N, Botchway-Commey, EN, Moe, S, Piazza, C, Corso, K, Rae, G, Bull, C, et al. Characterising the Educational Experiences and Mental Health of Children with Pre-Existing Learning Difficulty or Specific Learning Disorder (SLD) during the COVID-19 Pandemic. COVID 3(9) : 1233 -1243 2026 view publication
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