Governance

Westmead Research Hub Council

Professor Jeremy Chapman (Chair)	Chair, Westmead Research Hub Council
Professor Roger Reddel	Lorimer Dods Professor and Director, Children’s Medical Research Institute
Professor Frank Martin	Board President, Children’s Medical Research Institute
Professor Phillip O’Connell	Executive Director, The Westmead Institute for Medical Research
Professor Laurent Rivory	Pro-Vice-Chancellor (Research), The University of Sydney
Dr Paula Bray	Director of Research, Sydney Children’s Hospital Network
Mr Graeme Loy	Chief Executive, Western Sydney Local Health District
Ms Cathryn Cox	Chief Executive, Sydney Children’s Hospitals Network
Professor Robyn Ward	Dean Faculty Medicine and Health, The University of Sydney
Professor David Brown	Local Pathology Director, Western Sydney and Director of Immunopathology, NSW Health Pathology-ICPMR, Westmead
Dr Erica Kneipp	Research Director, Human Health, CSIRO
Mr Phillip Chronican	Board Chair, The Westmead Institute for Medical Research
Mr Mark Pinder	Programs Manager, Westmead Research Hub
Nalini Swaminathan	Head, Office of the Director, Children’s Medical Research Institute
Professor Mark McLean	Executive Director of Research, Western Sydney Local Health District Research and Education Network
Professor Katherine Belov	Pro-Vice Chancellor, Global & Research Engagement, The University of Sydney

Westmead Research Hub Executive

Professor Roger Reddel (Chair)	Lorimer Dods Professor and Director, Children’s Medical Research Institute
Professor Phillip O’Connell (Co-Chair)	Executive Director, The Westmead Institute for Medical Research
Ms Kate Gunn	Chief Operating Officer, Children’s Medical Research Institute
Simon Hall	Chief Operating Officer, The Westmead Institute for Medical Research
Dr Paula Bray	Director of Research, Sydney Children’s Hospitals Network
Ms Lani Attwood	Associate Director Research Operations, The Sydney Children’s Hospitals Network
Professor Mark McLean	Executive Director of Research, Western Sydney Local Health District Research and Education Network
Ms Helene Abouyanni	Operations Manager, Research and Education Network, Western Sydney Local Health District
Mr Mark Pinder	Programs Manager, Westmead Research Hub
Ms Nalini Swaminathan	Head of the Director’s Office, Children’s Medical Research Institute
Professor Russell Dale	Professor of Paediatric Neurology, Children’s Hospital at Westmead, The University of Sydney
Professor Annemarie Hennessy	Deputy Executive Dean (Westmead), Faculty of Medicine and Health, The University of Sydney
Professor Simon Ringer	Pro-Vice-Chancellor (Research Infrastructure), The University of Sydney
Professor Antoine van Oijen	Assocaite Dean (Research), NHMRC Leadership Fellow, Faculty of Medicine and Health, The University of Sydney
Kate O’Sullivan	Associate Director, Western Sydney (Baludarri) Precinct, Faculty Strategy & Partnerships, Faculty of Medicine & Health Western Sydney, The University of Sydney
Professor Golo Ahlenstiel	Chair of Medicine at Blacktown Clinical School, Western Sydney University
Dr David Hansen	CEO, Australian e-Health Research Centre, CSIRO
Dr Erica Kneipp	Research Director, Human Health, CSIRO

Westmead Research Hub Operational Management Committee

Mr James Curnow	Head of Operations, Children’s Medical Research Institute
Ms Kate Gunn	Chief Operation Officer, Children’s Medical Research Institute
Mr Mark Hinze	Chief Financial Officer, Westmead Institute for Medical Research
Ms Georgette Danyal	Associate Director Research Operations, The Sydney Children’s Hospital Network
Ms Helene Abouyanni	Operations Manager, Research and Education Network, Western Sydney Local Health District
Ms Dalia Younan	Finance Manager, Research and Education Network, Western Sydney Local Health District
Mr Timothy Dixon	Chief Operating Officer of Core Research Facilities, The University of Sydney
Ms Kate O’Sullivan	Chief Operating Officer, Westmead, The University of Sydney
Ms Vicki Pitsiavas	Operations Manager, Institute for Clinical Pathology and Medical Research
Ms Lyra Medalle	Financial Controller, Children’s Medical Research Institute
Mr Mark Pinder (Chair)	Programs Manager, Westmead Research Hub
Dr Maggie Wang	Scientific Platforms Director, Westmead Institute for Medical Research
Dr Kim Fung	Team Lead, Molecular Diagnostic Solutions, Health and Biosecurity , CSIRO
Dr Sarah Cui	Manager, Research Infrastructure, Faculty of Medicine and Health, The University of Sydney
Ms Lani Attwood	Associate Director Research Operations, The Sydney Children’s Hospitals Network
Ms Anna Chawa	Research Business Manager, The Sydney Children’s Hospitals Network
Mr Simon Hall	Chief Operating Officer, The Westmead Institute for Medical Research
Mr Laurence Cantrill	Kids Research Redevelopment Lead, Sydney Children’s Hospitals Network
Mr David Spence	Senior Operations Manager, NSW Health Pathology
Ms Hayley Keenan	Operations Manager, NSW Health Pathology

Westmead Research Hub Major Equipment Committee

Mr Mark Shannon	Research Manager, Westmead Institute for Medical Research
Dr Ala Mohan	Research Scientist, Health and Biosecurity, CSIRO
Assoc Prof Aaron Schindeler	Head, Bioengineering & Molecular Medicine (BAMM) Laboratory, Children’s Hospital at Westmead (CHW)
Assoc Prof Andrew Harman	Group Leader, The Westmead Institute for Medical Research
Dr Grant Parnell (Chair)	Researcher, The Westmead Institute for Medical Research
Dr Mark Graham	Group Leader, Synapse Proteomics, Children’s Medical Research Institute
Dr Sam Rogers	Research Officer, Children’s Medical Research Institute
Dr Heather Medbury	Senior Research Fellow Surgery, Westmead Clinical School
Mr Timothy Dixon	Chief Operating Officer of Core Research Facilities, The University of Sydney
Ms Susan Wan (Secretary)	Research Coordinator, The Westmead Institute for Medical Research
Dr Belinda Kramer	Cancer Gene Therapy Group Co-Leader, Kids Research
Assoc Prof Fabienne Brilot-Turville	Senior Research Fellow, Kids Research
Ms Rebecca Rielly	Research Operations Manager, Kids Research
Mr James Curnow	Head of Operations, Children’s Medical Research Institute
Ms Vicki Pitsiavas	Operations Manager, ICPMR and NSW Health Pathology
Mr Mark Pinder	Programs Manager, Westmead Research Hub

Westmead Research Hub Marketing and Communications Committee

Mr Mark Pinder	Programs Manager, Westmead Research Hub
Dr Lorel Colgin	Head of Marketing and Communications, Children’s Medical Research Institute
Ms Kylie Ironside	Communications and Marketing Manager, The Westmead Institute for Medical Research
Mr Glen Stubbings	Communications and Engagement Officer, Westmead Health Precinct
Ms Sarah Mason	Head of Content & Media, Western Sydney Local Health District
Mr Alexander Galati	Media and Communications Officer, Sydney Children’s Hospitals Network
Ms Monique Cowper	Media and Communications Manager, Children’s Medical Research Institute
Ms Naomi Stekelenburg	Communications Adviser, CSIRO
Ms Hayley Keenan	Operations Manager, NSW Health Pathology
Ms Eleni Khoury	Senior Projects Officer, The University of Sydney
Ms Isobel Deane	Engagement Officer, The University of Sydney
Dr Clare Bayram	Project Manager, Luminesce Alliance
Ms Sue Corlette	Communications and Marketing Manager, Luminesce Alliance