ABOUT
Meet the SALSA-SGC team
Queensland
Laboratory manager:
Leanne Wallace
Research nurses:
Susan Heggie
Kathryn Thorpe
Robyn Tuffley

Professor Naomi Wray
Co-Principal Investigator
University of Queensland

Professor Pete Visscher
Chief Investigator
University of Queensland

Professor Pamela McCombe
Chief Investigator
University of Queensland

Dr Shyuan Ngo
Key researcher
University of Queensland

A/Professor Robert Henderson
Chief Investigator
Royal Brisbane & Women's Hospital

Anjali Henders
Project Manager
University of Queensland
New South Wales
Laboratory manager:
Sarah Furlong
Research nurses:
Susan D’Silva
Lorel Adams
Elizabeth Highton-Williamson
Nicollete Thornton
Julie Ryder
Linda Mekhael

Professor Ian Blair
Co-Principal Investigator

Professor Matthew Kiernan
Chief Investigator
University of Sydney

Professor Garth Nicholson
Chief Investigator
ANZAC Research Institute

Professor Dominic Rowe
Chief Investigator
Macquarie University

Professor Steve Vucic
Chief Investigator
Westmead Hospital

Dr Kelly Williams
Chief Investigator
Macquarie University

Professor Roger Pamphlett
Chief Investigator
University of Sydney
Victoria
Research nurses:
Ruth Krasniqi
Emma Windebank
Hanne Files
Susan Calwell
Charmaine Hovey
Yana Wu

Professor Susan Mathers
Chief Investigator
Calvary Care, Bethlehem Hospital

Professor Paul Talman
Chief Investigator
Barwon Health
Western Australia
Laboratory manager:
Elyshia McNamara
Research nurses:
Mandi Mac Shane

Professor Nigel Laing
Chief Investigator
University of Western Australia

Rob Adais
Key researcher
Sir Charles Gairdner Hospital

Merrilee Needham
Key researcher
Harry Perkins Institute

Phillipa Lamont
Key researcher
Fiona Stanley Hospital
South Australia
Research nurses:
Marie Toubia
Jessica Zuvela
Susan Hopkins

Dr David Schultz
Chief Investigator
Flinders Medical Centre

Dr Beben Benyamin
Chief Investigator
University of South Australia
International

Professor Amar Al-Chalabi
Associate Investigator
King's College London, UK

Professor Leonard van den Berg
Associate Investigator
Utrecht Medical Centre, Netherlands

Professor Jan Veldink
Associate Investigator
Utrecht Medical Centre, Netherlands