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Lauren J Breen
Joined May 2025
Curtin University · Palliative medicine
Top 1% Worldwide expert in Grief, Emotions
Top 1% Australia expert in Terminal Care
Lauren J Breen is an expert in Palliative medicine at Curtin University (Australia). As of October 2026, ScienceLeadR ranks Lauren J Breen in the top 1% of experts in Australia for Terminal Care. Lauren J Breen has authored 207 publications, the most recent in 2026. SLR score: 621 (community average: 125). How the SLR is computed.
Lauren Breen is a community psychologist, researcher, author, TEDx speaker, and a professor of psychology at Curtin University. She is internationally recognised for her work on the psychology of grief and loss over the lifespan and their interactions with mental health. She has delivered invited presentations in 8 countries. In 2022, she received the Research Recognition Award from the Association for Death Education and Counseling (USA). In 2023 and 2024, she was recognised as Australia’s research field leader in the category Hospice and Palliative Care.
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