Our people

Our researchers aim to conduct world-class research and accelerate its translation into real-world improvements in health.

Meet our child and adolescent health experts

Professor Michael John Griffiths, Director
Dr Leigh Waddell, Centre Manager
Dalal Dawood Baumgartner, Consumer lead
Rebecca Bosward, Centre Project Officer
Maria McDougal, Senior Administrative Officer

The primary objective of our theme leads is to review and provide strategic advice for the key research programs and projects undertaken in the Centre.

Chronic and acquired disease

Professor Ralph Nanan
Professor Stephen Alexander
Dr Siah Kim
Dr Archita Misra

Advanced therapeutics and precision diagnostics

Professor Iona Novak
Professor Russell Dale
Dr Alan Ma
Dr Lara Graves

Health implementation and equity

Professor Andrew Campbell
Professor Sue Woolfenden
Dr Kirstine Bell
Melody Taba

Consumer engagement

Professor Sandra Cooper
Professor Tricia McCabe
Associate Professor Stephanie Partridge
Dr Laurel Mimmo

Researcher and partnership advancement

Professor Fabienne Brilot-Turville
Professor Nicholas Wood
Dr Cristyn Davies
Dr Santuri Rungan

Clinical/researcher interaction

Professor Geraldine O'Neill
Associate Professor Paul Benitez
Dr Himanshu Popat
Dr Shannon Webb

The primary objective of our Reference Group is to provide diverse expertise and insight, offering feedback and consultation on our research and initiatives, while supporting our activities with a broader perspective.

Professor Kirsten McCaffrey
Professor Corinne Caillaud
Professor Wendy Gold
Associate Professor Milena Simic
Associate Professor Justin Skowno
Dr Gabrielle Donlevy
Dr Frances (Fran) Evesson
Dr Michelle Lorentzos
Dr Natalie Ong
Dr Shrujna Patel
Dr Michaela Yuen

Contact us

Email
cah.centre@sydney.edu.au

Mailing address
Level 5, Block K
Westmead Hospital
Westmead, NSW 2145

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