Staff Directory

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Administration (Perth & Nedlands Campuses)
Klinken, Prof Peter	WAIMR Director & Head, Leukaemia and Blood Disorders
Leedman, Prof Peter	WAIMR Deputy Director & Head, Hormone-Dependent Cancers
Thompson, Prof Peter	WAIMR Deputy Director
Olynyk, Prof John	WAIMR Deputy Director & Head, Centre for Iron Metabolism and Liver Disease Research
Conte, Ms Lucia	Personal Assistant to the Director
Kirkbride, Ms Yvonne	Personal Assistant to the Deputy Director
Fitzgerald, Mr John	Director of Operations
Davern, Ms Kathy	Manager & Head, Monoclonal Antibody Facility
Papadopoulos, Ms Natalie	Director, Capture Media
Hayward, Ms Sarah	Media Consultant
Cherry, Ms Nyssa	Media Consultant
Spezzacatena, Mr Tony	Chief Financial Officer
Solomon, Mr Richard	Finance Manager
Ashenden, Ms Sarah	Finance Officer
Keough, Ms Sue	Accounts Assistant
Griffiths, Mr Corey	Accounts Payable/Receivable
Taylor, Mr Peter	Manager, People & Performance
Carpenter, Ms Julie	People & Performance Adviser
Batstone, Mr Alastair	Computer Support Officer (Perth)
Elward, Ms Janell	Computer Support Officer (Nedlands)
Twomey, Mr Darren	Website Coordinator
Thoms, Ms Sarah	Receptionist (Perth)
MacKenzie, Ms Fiona	Receptionist (Nedlands)
Quinn, Mr Rod	Purchasing Clerk
Last, Mr Victor	Laboratory Assistant (Perth)
De Castro, Ms Linda	Laboratory Assistant (Nedlands)
Laboratory for Cancer Medicine (Perth & Nedlands Campuses)
Klinken, Prof Peter	Head, Leukaemia and Blood Disorders & WAIMR Director
Winteringham, Dr Louise	Research Fellow
Beaumont, Ms Jenny	Graduate Research Assistant
Kobelke, Mr Simon	Graduate Research Assistant
Allen, Mr James	Honours Student
Ingley, A/Prof Evan	Head, Cell Signalling
Payne, Dr Christine	Scientific Officer
Morgan, Ms Clare	PhD Student
Murphy, Mr Sean	Honours Student
Whiting, Ms Rhiannon	Graduate Research Assistant
Philippe, Ms Kristy	Research Assistant
Fox, Dr Archa	Head, Cancer Gene Regulation
Sadowska, Ms Agata	Research Assistant
Passon, Mr Daniel	Casual Assistant
Leedman, Prof Peter	Head, Hormone-Dependent Cancers & WAIMR Deputy Director
Colley, Dr Shane	Research Fellow
Ikeda, Dr Naoya	Visiting Research Fellow
Giles, Dr Keith	Research Associate
Barker, Dr Andrew	Research Associate
Messineo, Ms Adriana	Research Assistant
Payne, Dr Christine	Scientific Officer
Redfern, Mr Andrew	PhD Student
Iyer (Ravee), Ms Kavitha	PhD Student
Sidiqi, Ms Mahjooba	PhD Student
Beveridge, Ms Dianne	Senior Research Officer
Stuart, Ms Lisa	Senior Research Officer
Russell, Ms Viki	Research Assistant
Ramsay, Ms Kerry	Research Assistant
Price, Ms Karina	Research Assistant
Epis, Mr Mike	Research Officer
Rackham, Dr Oliver	Head, Synthetic Biology and Drug Discovery
Nichols, Mr Scott	Research Assitant
Filipovska, Dr Aleksandra	Head, Mitochondrial Medicine and Biology
Nichols, Mr Scott	Research Assitant
Thyer, Mr Ross	Honours Student
Karimi, Mr Mahdad	PhD Student
Cruickshank, Mr Mark	PhD Student
Ho, Ms Desiree	PhD Student
Fenwick, Ms Emily	Research Assistant
Ganss, A/Prof Ruth	Head, Angiogenesis and Tumour Immunology
Hamzah, Dr Juliana	Research Officer
Manzur, Dr Mitali	Research Officer
Verbrugghe, Dr Phebe	Research Associate
Fritschi, Prof Lin	Head, Cancer Epidemiology
Reid, A/Prof Alison	Research Associate Professor
Girschik, Ms Jennifer	Research Officer
Authelet, Ms Alicia	Research Assistant
Boyle, Mr Terry	PhD Student
Lucas, Dr Michael	PhD Student
Yeoh, Prof George	Head, Liver Disease and Carcinogenesis
London, Dr Roslyn	Research Fellow
Zhang, Dr Aibin	Visiting Research Fellow
Percival, Mr Alexander	Research Assistant
Jellicoe, Mr Matthew	PhD Student
Tonkin, Ms Joanne	PhD Student
Viebahn, Ms Cornelia	PhD Student
Low, Ms Jasmine	PhD Student
Centre for Iron Metabolism and Liver Disease Research (Fremantle Campus)
Olynyk, Prof John	Head, Centre for Iron Metabolism and Liver Disease Research
Coutts, Ms Julie	Administrative Assistant
Trinder , A/Prof Debbie	Principal Research Fellow
Knight, Dr Belinda	Research Fellow
Graham, Dr Ross	Research Fellow
Tirnitz-Parker, Dr Janina	Research Associate
Chua, Dr Anita	Research Associate
Herbison, Ms Carly	Research Assistant
Cole , Ms Michelle	Research Assistant
Ayonrinde, Dr Oyekoya (Koya)	PhD Student
Viiala , Dr Charlie	PhD Student
Delima, Mr Roheeth	PhD Student
Parkinson, Ms Liza	Honours Student
Loh, Ms Lyn	Honours Student
Laboratory for Molecular Genetics (Perth Campus)
Ravine, Prof David	Head, Medical Genetics
Saxena, Dr Alka	Research Fellow
Liyanage, Ms Nishadee	Honours Student
Carter, Ms Alison	Honours Student
Laboratory for Molecular Genetics (Nedlands Campus)
Laing, Prof Nigel	Head, Neuromuscular Diseases
Nowak, Dr Kristen	Research Fellow
Jackaman, Dr Connie	Senior Research Officer
Ravenscroft, Dr Gina	Research Associate
McNamara, Ms Elyshia	Research Assistant
Wallefeld, Mr William	PhD Student
Yau, Mr Kyle	Grad Dip Student
Nakagawa, Ms Aline	Honours Student
Kalaydjieva , Prof Luba	Head, Molecular Genetics
Azmanov, Dr Dimitar	Research Fellow
Morar, Dr Bharti	Research Fellow
McNamara, Ms Elyshia	Research Assistant
Bouwer, Ms Sonja	PhD Student
Saat, Ms Rosmawati	PhD Student
Florez, Ms Laura	Honours Student
Laboratory for Neuropsychiatric Genetics (Nedlands Campus)
Schwab, A/Prof Sibylle	Head, Genetics of Schizophrenia
Wildenauer, Prof Dieter	Head, Genetics of Schizophrenia
Chandler, Dr David	Laboratory Technician
Scott, Mr Adrian	Research Associate
Doshi, Ms Jyoti	Research Assistant
Qin, Ms Wen Wen	Research Assistant
Saggers-Gray, Mr Llewellyn	PhD Student
Laboratory for Molecular Endocrinology (Nedlands Campus)
Pfleger, A/Prof Kevin	Head, Molecular Endocrinology - GPCRs
Eidne, A/Prof Karin	Principal Research Fellow
Ayoub, A/Prof Mohammed (Akli)	Research Assistant Professor
Seeber, Ms Ruth	Research Officer
See, Mr Ethan	Graduate Research Assistant
Jaeger, Mr Werner	PhD Student
Laboratory for Molecular Endocrinology (Nedlands Campus, C Block)
Ratajczak, A/Prof Tom	Head, Molecular Endocrinology - Cell Growth
Ward, Dr Bryan	Research Fellow
Cluning, Ms Carmel	PhD Student
Rea, Ms Sarah	PhD Student
Arulpragasam, Ms Ajanthy	PhD Student
Foong, Mr Rachel	Honours Student
Lung Institute of Western Australia Genetics Unit (Nedlands Campus)
Shelton, Mr Bradley	Research Officer
Shi, Ms Jing	Research Officer
Horn, Ms Joanne	Research Assistant
Chea, Ms Faang Yann	PhD Student
Chung, Ms Li Ping	PhD Student
Centre for Food and Genomic Medicine (Perth Campus)
Williams, Dr Carolyn	Manager
The Centre for Diabetes Research (Perth Campus)
Morahan, Prof Grant	Head, The Centre for Diabetes Research
Jiang, Dr Fang-Xu	Head, Islet Cell Development Program
Shen, Dr Yun	Research Fellow
Bonser, Dr Anne	Personal Assistant
Balmer, Dr Lois	Research Officer
Berry, Dr Jemma	Research Officer
Jamieson, Ms Emma	Research Officer
Lilley, Ms Sarah	ACDDR Network Coordinator
Mehta, Mr Munish	Bioinformatics Programmer
Nguyen, Mr Quang	Research Assistant
Ong, Mr Frederick	Research Assistant
Durell, Mr Michael	Research Assistant
Dwyer , Mr Ben	PhD Student
Jooste, Dr James	PhD Student
Skarstrand, Ms Hanna	Visiting Student
Scott Kirkbride Melanoma Research Centre (Perth & Nedlands Campuses)
Leedman, Prof Peter	Medical Director
Williams, Dr Carolyn	Research Operations Manager
Kirkbride, Ms Yvonne	Founder & Projects Manager
Ward, Ms Sarah	Research Assistant
Legge, Mr Matt	PhD Student
Cadby, Ms Gemma	PhD Student
WA Centre for Health and Ageing (Perth Campus)
Flicker, Prof Leon	Director
Almeida, Prof Osvaldo	Director of Research
Lautenschlager, Prof Nicola	Principal Investigator
Beer, Dr Christopher	Principal Investigator
Ackoy, Ms Cheryl	Research Coordinator
Deacon-Evans, Ms Dorothy	Administrative Officer
White, Ms Christianne	Business Development Manager
Greenop, Dr Kathryn	Research Associate
Vidovich, Ms Mandy	Research Associate
Smith, Dr Kate	Research Fellow
Marsh, Dr Kylie	Graduate Research Assistant
Tyson, Ms Orla	Graduate Research Assistant
National Centre for Asbestos-Related Diseases (Nedlands Campus)
Tilbrook, Dr Matthew	Business Manager, NCARD
Hayward, Ms Tracy	Administrative Officer, NCARD
Centre for Clinincal Research & Emergency Medicine (Perth Campus)
Brown, Prof Simon	Head, CCREM
Stone, Dr Shelley	Research Fellow
Fatovich, Prof Daniel	Clinical Research Professor
Arendts, Dr Glenn	Clinical Research Fellow
Aulfrey, Dr Susan	Research Associate
MacDonald, Ms Ellen	Research Co-Ordinator
Van Eeden, Ms Pauline	Research Associate
Cotterell, Ms Claire	Research Assistant
Mullins, Mr Kevin	Research Assistant
Allen, Ms Holly	Honours Student
Neurotrauma Research Program (Nedlands Campus)
Goodes, Ms Louise	Program Co-Ordinator
Monoclonal Antibody Facility (Perth Campus)
Davern, Ms Kathy	Head, Monoclonal Antibody Facility & Manager
Lonsdale, Ms Jessica	Laboratory Technician
Sandle, Ms Jennifer	Laboratory Technician
Molecular Discovery Systems (Nedlands Campus)
Africano, Ms Bianca	Executive Assistant
King, Mr Peter	Development Manager
Scaife, Dr Robin	Research Fellow
Ramsdale, Ms Rachel	Research Assistant
Cancer Trials WA (Nedlands Campus)
Millward, Prof Michael	Head of Cancer Trials
Phillips, Mr Michael	Biostatistician
D'Avlerio, Ms Giuliana	Clinical Trials Coordinator