Current students

• Maia Etchart, PhD candidate (Recipient of a Barry and Joy Lambert PhD Scholarship)
• Thomas Harman, PhD candidate
• Isobel Lavender, PhD candidate (Recipient of a Barry and Joy Lambert PhD Scholarship)
• Jack Markham, PhD candidate
• Sarah Rodan, PhD candidate (Recipient of the Barry and Joy Lambert PhD Scholarship)
• Ayshe Sahinovic, PhD candidate (Recipient of the Barry and Joy Lambert PhD Scholarship)
• Caitlin Shepperson, PhD candidate (Recipient of the Barry and Joy Lambert PhD Scholarship)
• Eric Sparkes, PhD candidate
• Ka Lai (Hannah) Yip, PhD candidate
• Leon Zabakly, Honours student

Past students

• Anastasia Suraev, PhD candidate
• Cilla Zhou, PhD candidate
• Dr Dilara Bahceci, PhD candidate
• Dr Kristie Smith, PhD candidate
• Thomas Arkell, PhD candidate
• Cassandra Occelli Hanbury-brow, Honours student
• Xinyi (Sumyee) Wu, Graduate Diploma student

• Cheryl Handford, Laboratory Manager
• Dr Cilla Zhou, Science Communications & Media Manager
• Sharon Herzog, Administration Officer 

• Professor Paul Amminger, Professorial Research Fellow at Orygen, Professor of Youth Mental Health at the Centre for Youth Mental Health, University of Melbourne
• Dr Paul Austin, Senior Lecturer, Discipline of Anatomy & Histology, University of Sydney
• Professor Volker Auwärter, Head of Forensic Toxicology, Institute of Forensic Medicine, University of Freiburg Medical Center
• Dr Gillinder Bedi, Head of Substance Use Research and Senior Research Fellow at Orygen. Senior Research Fellow at the University of Melbourne
• Associate Professor Michael Buckland, Clinical Associate Professor, Pathology, School of Medical Sciences, University of Sydney.
• Dr Janet Cheung, School of Pharmacy, University of Sydney
• Professor Graeme Close, Professor of Human Physiology, Liverpool John Moores University
• Professor Mary Collins, Professor of Pharmaceutical Neuroscience, University of Sydney
• Dr Emily Colvin, Postdoctoral Fellow, Kolling Institute of Medical Research, Northern Clinical School, University of Sydney
• Professor Mark Connor, Dept of Biomedical Sciences, Macquarie University
• Dr Kristina Cook, Research Fellow, Northern Clinical School, University of Sydney
• Associate Professor Jennifer Cornish, Dept of Psychology, Macquarie University
• Assistant Professor Roy Gerona, School of Medicine, UCSF, USA
• Professor Michelle Glass, Department of Pharmacology & Toxicology, University of Otago, New Zealand
• Associate Professor Peter Grimison, Clinical Associate Professor, University of Sydney, and Medical Oncologist at the Chris O’Brien Lifehouse
• Professor Ron Grunstein, Professor of Sleep Medicine, Head of Woolcock Institute of Medical Research, and specialist in Respiratory and Sleep Medicine at St Vincent’s Hospital
• Professor Paul Haber, Addiction Specialist and Area Medical Director, Drug Health Services Addiction Medicine, Central Clinical School
• Professor Luke Henderson, Anatomy & Histology, School of Medical Sciences Bosch Institute, University of Sydney
• Dr Viive Howell, Head of Translational Cancer Research Laboratory, Kolling Institute of Medical Research, Northern Clinical School, University of Sydney
• Professor Andrew Hoy, Robinson Fellow, Physiology, School of Medical Sciences, Charles Perkins Centre, University of Sydney
• Dr Camilla Hoyos, NHMRC-ARC Dementia Research Fellow and affiliate researcher at the Woolcock Institute of Medical Research
• Dr Amanda Hudson, Postdoctoral Fellow, Kolling Institute of Medical Research, Northern Clinical School, University of Sydney
• Dr Chris Irwin, Senior Lecturer in Nutrition and Dietetics at Griffith University
• Professor Markus Leweke, Psychiatrist and Professor and Chair of Youth Depression Studies, University of Sydney
• Associate Professor Jennifer Kearney, Feinberg School of Medicine, Northwestern University 
• Dr James Krycer, Research Fellow Molecular Metabolism, University of Sydney
• Professor Nicholas Lintzeris, Addiction Medicine Specialist, Langton Centre, Surry Hills and Professor of Addiction Medicine, University of Sydney
• Professor David Lupton, School of Chemistry, Monash University
• Professor Nicholas Manolios, Westmead Clinical School, University of Sydney
• Professor Patrick McGorry, Executive Director of Orygen, Professor of Youth Mental Health at the University of Melbourne, and Director of the Board of the National Youth Mental Health Foundation (Headspace)
• Professor Andrew McLachlan, Dean of Pharmacy, University of Sydney
• Dr Philip Mosley, Consultant Neuropsychiatrist at Wesley Medical Research, QIMR Research Fellow and Senior Lecturer, University of Queensland
• Professor Steven Petrou, Director of the Florey Research Institute, University of Melbourne
• Professor Jan Ramaekers, Professor of Psychopharmacology and Behavioural Toxicology, Maastricht University, The Netherlands
• Professor Bandana Saini, School of Pharmacy, University of Sydney
• Professor Dan Siskind, Adjunct Associate Professor at Queensland Brain Institute, University of Queensland
• Dr Tory Spindle, Assistant Professor Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, USA
• Professor Christophe Stove, Department of Bioanalysis, Ghent University, Belgium
• Dr Jessamy Tiffen, Melanoma Immunology and Oncology, The Centenary Institute
• Professor Ryan Vandrey, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, USA
• Associate Professor William Phillips, Discipline of Physiology, University of Sydney

• Dr Miguel A. Bedoya-Perez, Postdoctoral Research Associate
• Rhianne Scicluna, PhD candidate
• Laisa Umpierrez, PhD candidate

External Advisory Group (EAG)

The External Advisory Group (EAG) - also known as the Lambert Initiative Non-Executive Advisory Board - providies strategic guidance and external engagement opportunities.

The appointed members are influential in their fields and have a wealth of experience across a range of industries. The EAG is governed by Terms of Reference.

• Professor Duncan Ivison, Chair of the Advisory Board
• Rhys Cohen, Member
• Dr Richard di Natale, Member
• Professor Michelle Glass, Member
• Carol Ireland, Member
• Barry Lambert, Member
• Michael Lambert, Member
• Professor Andrew McLachlan, Member
• Professor Roger Pertwee, Member
• Dr Ryan Vandrey, Member
• Dr Kailing Wang, Member

Internal Management Group (IMG)

The Internal Management Group (IMG) is responsible for the leadership, implementation and management of the Lambert Initiative for Cannabinoid Therapeutics. 

The appointed members have extensive expertise in a range of related fields and have been carefully selected to represent the University, and the Faculties of Science and Medicine. The IMG is governed by Terms of Reference.

• Professor Philip Gale, Interim Dean, Faculty of Science - Nominee of the Dean of Faculty of Science (Chair)
• Professor MacDonald Christie, Associate Dean (Research) of the Sydney Medical School
• Professor Laurent Rivory, Pro-Vice-Chancellor, Strategic Collaborations & Partnerships - Nominee of the Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Research)