Scientific Staff
Senior Principal Research Fellows
Philip Beart BSc (Hons) (Adel) PhD (ANU) DSc (Melb)
Richard Cotton AM BAgSc PhD DSc (Melb)
Bevyn Jarrott BPharm (Hons) (UQ) PhD (Cantab)
Malcolm Horne BMedSci MBBS PhD FRACP
Trevor Kilpatrick MB BS PhD FRACP
Michael McKinley MSc PhD DipEd DSc (Melb)
Seong-Seng Tan BDS (Malaya) MDS (Adel) D Phil (Oxon) FRACDS
Geoffrey Tregear AM BSc PhD (Mon) FRACI FAA
Principal Research Fellows
John Drago MB BS PhD FRACP
Gary Egan BSc (Hons) PhD (Melb) MBA (Mon)
Robin McAllen BSc (Hons) (London) PhD MB ChB (Birmingham)
John Wade BSc (Hons) PhD (Mon) CSci CChem FRACI FRSC
Pfizer Research Fellow
Anthony Hannan BSc (Hons) PhD (Syd)
Senior Research Fellows
Ross Bathgate BSc (Hons) PhD (UQ)
Siew Yeen Chai BSc (Hons) (Mon) PhD (Melb)
Andrew Gundlach BSc (Hons) DipEd (Mon) PhD (Melb)
Andrew Lawrence BSc (Hons) PhD (Loughborough)
Clive May BSc (Hons) PhD (Southhampton)
Steven Petrou BSc (Hons) PhD (Melb)
NHMRC/MSRA Betty Cuthbert Fellows
Helmut Butzkeuven MBBS PhD FRACP
Tobias Merson BA BSc (Hons) (Qld) PhD (Melb)
RD Wright Fellows
Justin Rubio BSc (Mon) BSc (Hons) PhD (Melb)
Chrishan Samuel BSc (Hons) (Mon) PhD (Melb)
Peter Doherty Fellows
Vi Pham BSc (Hons) PhD (Melb)
Evan Thomas BSc (Hons) MappSci (RMIT) PhD
CJ Martin Fellows
Julian Heng BSc (Hons) (UWA) PhD (Melb)
Stuart McDougall PhD
Clare Parish BSc (Hons) PhD (Mon)
Davor Stanic BSc (Hons) PhD (Mon)
Bradley Turner BSc (Hons) PhD (Melb)
Howard Florey Centenary Fellows
David Bowser BSc (Hons) (Melb) Grad Dip Info Tech (RMIT) PhD (Melb) - Joint appointment with the Howard Florey Institute and Mental Health Research Institute
Elisa Hill BSc (Hons) PhD (Melb)
Jason Howitt PhD
Neurosciences Victoria Research Fellow
Timothy Aumann BSc (Hons) PhD (Mon)
MND Research Institute of Australia Fellow
Julie Atkin BSc (Hons) (Manchester) PhD (Sheffield) GDip CS (RMIT)
Senior Research Officers
Anthony Albiston BSc (Hons) (Melb) PhD (Mon)
Michele Binder BSc (Hons) (Syd) MSc (Melb)
Joanne Britto BSc (Hons) Biochem (UWA) DipEd (Melb) PhD (Cantab)
Alison Clarke BSc (Hons) (Melb) PhD (U. Mass)
Helen Cousins BSc (Hons) PhD (Melb)
Michael Farrell BAppSc (Phtpy) MSc (La Trobe) PhD (Melb)
Elena Gazina PhD (Melb)
Eleni Giannakis BSc (Hons) PhD (Flinders)
Jenny Gunnersen BSc (Hons) (JCU) PhD (Melb)
Vicki Hammond BSc (Hons) PhD BA (Melb)
Rania Horaitis BSc (La Trobe)
Akhter Hossain BSc (Hons) MSc (Dhaka) PhD (Tokyo)
Michael Mathai BSc (Hons) PhD (Melb)
Linda Mercer BSc (ANU) MSc (Mon)
Simon Murray BSc (Hons) (Melb) BAppSc (Pthpy) (La Trobe) PhD (Mon)
Rachel Nally BSc (Hons) PhD (NUIG)
Ross O’Shea BSc (Hons) PhD (Melb)
Ulrich Putz BSc PhD (Hamburg)
Christopher Reid BPharm (Tas) BSc PhD (ANU)
Qian Sang MD (Beijing) PhD (Melb)
Pei-Juan Shen BSc (Hons) (East China Normal) PhD (Mon)
Lachlan Thompson BSc(Hons) PhD
Colleen Thomas BSc (Hons) PhD (Mon)
Elizabeth Webb BSc (Melb) PhD (Griffith)
John Williams BSc (Hons) PhD (JCU)
Deutscher Akademischer Austauschdienst Fellow
Verena Wimmer Dip Biology PhD (Germany)
Research Officers
Bradford Bratton BSc (Oakland) MS (Northeastern) PhD (Regensburg)
Shanti Diwakarla BAppSci (Hons) PhD (Melb)
Michael Cowen BSc (Hons) PhD (Mon)
Nathan Faggian BSc (Hons) (Mon)
Ke Fang BE PhD (China)
Ruani Fernando BSc (Hons) PhD (Melb)
Judith Field BSc (Hons) PhD (Mon)
Stephanie Fuller BSc (Hons) (WA) PhD (Melb)
Maria Gavrilescu PhD (Mon)
Adel Garas BSc (Assiut) Ms (Cairo) PhD (Macquarie)
Laura Gray BSc (Hons) PhD (Melb)
Melissa Gresle BSc (Hons) (Mon) PhD (Melb)
Joohyung Lee BSc (Hons) PhD (Melb)
Sherie Ma BSc (Hons) (Mon) PhD (Melb)
Caitlin McOmish BSc (Hons) PhD (Melb)
Tomris Mustafa BSc (Hons) PhD (Melb)
Jess Nithianantharajah BSc (Hons) PhD (Melb)
Rohit Ramchandra PhD (Auckland)
Kay Richards BAppSc (Hons) PhD (Melb)
Mutsumi Tanaka BHealthSc MMedSc PhD (Osaka)
Rogan Tinsley BBiotech (Hons) PhD (Flinders)
Rachel Thomson
Hong Wang MD (Tianjin) MAppSc (SUT)
Douglas Whyte BSc (Hons) PhD (Iowa)
Suode Zhang BSc MSc PhD (Peking)
Shannon Zanatta BSc (Hons) (La Trobe) PhD (Melb)
Research Assistants
Daria Bongiorno BSc (Hons)
Tamara-Leigh Brawn BA BBSc (Hons) (La Trobe) Grad DipEd (Melb)
Peta Burns BSc (Melb)
Anh Doan BSc MSc (Mon)
William Doherty
Lynley Cordeiro BSc (Hons) (Mon)
Maree Elder BSc (La Trobe)
Manal Farg MSc (Biochem) (Canterbury)
Tania Ferraro BAppSc (SUT)
Judith Heads BSc (Hons)
Sally Hood BSc (Melb) (Hons) (Mon)
Monique Howard BSc (Hons) (La Trobe)
Laura Johnson BSc (Deakin)
Liubov Kardashyan BSc (Hons) (Melb)
Dennis Kemper BSc
Elena Krstew BSc (Melb)
Sharon Layfield BSc (Hons) (La Trobe) MSc (Melb)
Feng Lin BSc (Hons) (Shanghai)
Wei Liu BE (China) MSSE (Melb)
Daniel Merlo
Mary Macris BSc (Hons) (Mon)
Dragica Maric BSc (Murdoch)
Jim Massalas AssDip App Sc
Louise O’Connor BSc (Melb)
Julien Robinson BSc (Hons) (Mon) (Melb)
Khai See Tan BBiomedSc (Hons) (Mon)
Wee Siong Soh BE (Melb)
Karen Tait MSc (Otago)
Doris Tomas BSc (Deakin)
Chantel Trager BSc
Elena Tucker BSc (Hons) (Melb)
Angela Vais BSc (Hons) (Melb)
Katerina Viduka BSc (Hons)
Lesley Walker BSc (Hons) (Mon)
Yanxin (Ben) Wang
Frank Weissenborn Cert App Sc (WMC TAFE)
Ella Wilkins BSc (UWA) BSc (Hons) (Melb)
Yun (Shirley) Xia BSc GDip Med Lab Sc (RMIT)
Holly Yeatman BSc (Hons) (Murdoch)
Chongxin (Stella) Zhao MSc (Melb)
Laboratory and Technical Staff
Maria Bastias
Rachel Blake BSc (Hons) (La Trobe)
Lisa Bray Dip App Sc (NMIT)
Krista Brown Dip App Sc (NMIT)
Cristian Bustos
Leah Catalano
Fiona Christensen Cert App Sc AssDip App Sc (Box Hill)
Sherry Colson Dip App Sc
Grant Cowan-Hackett
Anthony Dornom Dip App Sc (NMIT)
Daniel Drieberg
Maree Elder
Melinda Goga Dip App Sc (WMIT)
Alan McDonald
Rian MacKenzie Cert IV App Sc
Jacqueline Mills BSc (Hons) MSc (Syd)
Tim Smith BSc (Hons) (Melb)
Michael Stirling
Nerida Taylor BSc B App Sc (Animal Tech)
Greg Thomas Dip App Sc (NMIT)
David Trevaks
Tom Vale
Students
Cameron Adams BBNSc (Hons) (Mon)
Chris Adamson B Software Eng (Hons) (Mon)
Hamed Akhlaghi MD (Iran)
Hamed Asadi MD (Iran)
Clare Emily Bajraszewski
Avantika Banerjee BBiomedSc (Hons) (Melb)
Michael Bird BSc (Hons) (Melb)
India Bohanna BSc (Hons) (Mon)
Tharushini Bowala BTech (Biomed) (Auckland)
Robyn Brown BCom/BSc (Hons) (Melb)
Tim Brown DipNRM (Holmesglen) BSc (Hons) (Melb)
Emma Burrows BBiomedSc (Hons) (Melb)
Chris Bye BSc (Hons) (UNSW)
Elizabeth Cahir BBiomedSc (Hons) (Melb)
Gabrielle Callander BBiomedSc BSc (Hons) (Melb)
Cindy Chiu BSc (Hons) (Auckland)
Percy Chu BBiomedSc (Hons) (Mon)
Leonie Cole BBSc (Hons) (La Trobe)
Dina Daswani
Eugene Duff BSc/BA (Hons)
Kate Egan
Travis Featherby BSc (Hons) (Mon)
Chathurini Fernando BSc MSc (Hons) (Auckland)
Mohammad Gaddi
Robin Gamble BSc
Despina Ganella
Guang Qiang (John) Geng BE (Biomed) (China) MBiomedEng (Mon)
Krikor Ghazal
David Harrison BSc (Hons) (Deakin)
Roger Hawkins BE (Electrical) MBiomedEng
Brigham Jay Hartley
Luning Jiang
Cathy Jensen BaAppSc (Med Sc) (QUT)
Vilija Jokubaitis BCom/BSc (Hons) (Melb)
Bronwyn Kenshole BSc (Hons) (Melb)
Roy Chze Khai
Helena Hyun Ah Kim BSc Biomed (Hons) (Auckland)
Scott Kolbe BSc (Hon) (Melb)
Mari Kondo BSc (Hons) (Macquarie)
Kendrick Koo
Susan Kouloyan-Ilic MBBS (Melb)
Tracey Kraehenbuehl BSc (Hons) (Mon)
Jenny Lackovic BCom BSc (Hons) (Melb)
Jeremy Lee
Chew Ling (Linda) Lau BBiomedSc (Hons) (Mon)
Wan Li MD (Beijing)
Chandra Lohisto
Heather Madsen
Cameron McPherson BCom (Hons) BSc (Hons) (Mon)
Paresh Mhaispurkar BSc (Bombay) ME (Mon)
Ishanee Mookerjee BSc (Hons) (Melb)
Maria Morfis BSc (Hons) (Melb)
Jeremy William Murphy
Laura Oluich BBNSc (Hons) (Mon)
Terence Pang BSc (Hons)
Loretta Piccenna BSc (Hons) (Mon)
Yuliardy Very Limengka Putra
Michaella Richards B Biotech (Hons) (Flinders)
Lauren Salo BA/BSc (Hons)
Maithili Sashindranath BSc (Hons) (Cape Town)
Katayoun Sedaghat BSc MSc (Iran)
Fazel Shabapoor BSc (Hons) BBiomedSc (Melb)
Rebecca Sheean BSc (Hons)
Craig Smith BBiomedSc (Hons) (Melb)
Tim Smith BSc (Hons) (Melb)
Eva So DML BSc (Hons) (Melb)
Kai Ying Soo BSc (Hons)
Nathan Stam BSc (Hons) (Mon)
Nancy Stevianny
Yi Sui
Deanne Thompson BSc (Hons) (Melb) GDipArts (BCV)
Jimmy Tseng BMed Sci
Adam Walker BSc (Hons) (Tas)
Nicole Wallis BSc (Hons) (Melb)
Su Ee Wong BBiomedSc (Hons) (Melb)
Mark Wu MSc (Hon) (Cant)
Michelle Zajac BA/BSc (Hons)
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