Westmead Research Hub Council

Professor Jeremy Chapman AC
Chair, Westmead Research Hub Council

Professor David Brown
Local Pathology Director, Western Sydney; Director of Immunopathology, NSW Health Pathology

Professor Annemarie Hennessy
Deputy Dean Faculty of Medicine and Health, The University of Sydney

Amanda Larkin
Acting Chief Executive, Western Sydney Local Health District (WSLHD)

Professor Phillip O’Connell
Executive Director, The Westmead Institute for Medical Research

Michael Rose AM
Independent

Professor Katherine Belov
Pro-Vice Chancellor, Global & Research Engagement, The University of Sydney

Cathryn Cox PSM
Chief Executive, Sydney Children’s Hospitals Network (SCHN)

Professor Frank Martin AO AM
Independent

Vanessa Janissen
Chief Executive, NSW Health Pathology

Professor John Prins
Dean of the Faculty of Medicine and Health, The University of Sydney

Rebecca Sedicol
Non-voting Member
Council Secretariat; Marketing and Communications Manager, Westmead Research Hub

Dr Paula Bray
Director of Research, Sydney Children’s Hospital Network (SCHN)

Dr David Hansen
CEO, Australian e-Health Research Centre, CSIRO

Erica Kneipp
Research Director, Human Health, CSIRO

Professor Mark McLean
Executive Director of Research, Western Sydney Local Health District Research and Education Network

Professor Roger Reddel AO
Lorimer Dods Professor and Director, Children’s Medical Research Institute (CMRI)
Westmead Research Hub Executive

Professor Roger Reddel AO
Chair; Lorimer Dods Professor and Director, Children’s Medical Research Institute (CMRI)

Professor Golo Ahlenstiel
Chair of Medicine at Blacktown Clinical School, Western Sydney University

Dr David Hansen
CEO, Australian e-Health Research Centre, CSIRO

Kate O’Sullivan
Associate Director, Western Sydney (Baludarri) Precinct, Faculty Strategy & Partnerships, FMH Western Sydney, The University of Sydney

Dr Nalini Swaminathan
Head of the Director’s Office, Children’s Medical Research Institute

Professor Phillip O’Connell
Co-Chair
Executive Director, The Westmead Institute for Medical Research

Lani Attwood
Associate Director, Research Operations, The Sydney Children’s Hospitals Network

Professor Russell Dale
Professor of Paediatric Neurology, Children’s Hospital at Westmead, The University of Sydney

Erica Kneipp
Research Director, Human Health, CSIRO

Professor Simon Ringer
Pro-Vice-Chancellor (Research Infrastructure), The University of Sydney

Professor Antoine van Oijen
Interim Pro-Vice-Chancellor (Research Enterprise), NHMRC Leadership Fellow, FMH, The University of Sydney

Helene Abouyanni
Operations Manager, Research and Education Network, Western Sydney Local Health District

Dr Paula Bray
Director of Research, Sydney Children’s Hospital Network (SCHN)

Simon Hall
Chief Operating Officer, The Westmead Institute for Medical Research

Professor Mark McLean
Executive Director of Research, Western Sydney Local Health District Research and Education Network

Dr Andrew Sloane
Chief Operating Officer, Children’s Medical Research Institute

Rebecca Sedicol
Non-voting Member
Secretariat; Marketing and Communications Manager, Westmead Research Hub
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Management Committee Leadership
Operations Management
Simon Hall
Chair; Chief Operations Officer, WIMR
Rebecca Sedicol
Secretariat; Marketing and Communications Manager, Westmead Research Hub
Grants and Investments
Dr Maggie Wang
Chair; Director of Scientific Operations, WIMR
James Curnow
Co-Chair; Head of Operations, CMRI
Rebecca Sedicol
Secretariat; Marketing and Communications Manager, Westmead Research Hub
Marketing & Communications
Rebecca Sedicol
Chair; Marketing and Communications Manager, Westmead Research Hub
Vacant
Secretariat
Major Equipment
Professor Tony Cesare
Chair; Head of the Genome Integrity Unit, CMRI
Dr Ala Mohan
Secretariat; Research Scientist, CSIRO
Early-Mid Career Research
Dr Alexandra O’Donohue
Chair; Research Officer, SCHN and WIMR and Postdoctoral Research Fellow, University of Sydney
Dr V. Pragathi Masamsetti
Secretariat; Senior Research Officer, CMRI and Adjunct Lecturer, University of Sydney
Commercialisation
TBD

