About PsySOM:

PsySOM (Psychiatry Society of Monash) is a newly established medical student subcommittee under the Monash University Medical Student Society (MUMUS) providing educational resources, sharing career development and research opportunities, and supporting community involvement in psychiatry!

PsySOM Objectives:

  • Provide a centralised platform for medical students to engage in discussions and further their learning in the field of psychiatry
  • Increase psychiatry exposure and awareness, and decrease medical professional stigma towards the field
  • Supplement the university curriculum in psychiatry through educational resources
  • Highlight research opportunities with practising psychiatrists and researchers
  • Foster student engagement and interest in psychiatry with career development opportunities and community events (in both metropolitan and rural-based settings)


2024 PsySOM Committee:

Advocacy Officer

Grace Wang & Yeonwoo Kang

Sandewni Liyanage Don

Anthony Tran

Pamali Hewage

Shruthikah Satheesan

Anne Thong

Nisuli Manamperi, Yenuli Atapattu & Yenuli Amarasinghe

Johnson Chen

Archie Musafir

Jonathan Nguyen

Angela Lin, Emma Zheng & Branavan Thevashangar

Lisa Wang

TBA

Charles Lin & Anusha Hassan

Sasini Vidanagama