About us

Meet our health experts

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The Westmead Applied Research Centre aims to create solutions that apply new technology effectively to reduce cardiovascular and other chronic diseases.

We're recognised for our innovation, commitment to equity of healthcare delivery and impactful digital health research. Our members include health professionals, scientists, engineers and consumers.  

We were established by the University of Sydney in collaboration with the Western Sydney Local Health District, now one of the largest and most diverse health precincts in Australia.

Our people

Executive Management Committee

Management

 

  • Dr Poornima Balaji, Honorary Associate Lecturer
  • Dr Michelle Irving, Adjunct Associate Professor
  • Dr Samia Kazi, Adjunct Associate Lecturer
  • Dr Jason I - Hsiu Chiang, Adjunct Lecturer
  • Dr Joshua Kovoor, Adjunct Lecturer
  • Dr Stuart Thomas, Clinical Associate Professor
  • Associate Professor Ashwin Bhaskaran, Research Affiliate
  • Dr Anjalee Thanuja Nilanganee Amaresekera, Research Affiliate
  • Dr Ashish Sood, Research Affiliate
  • Dr Jason Yue, Research Affiliate
  • Mr Kasun De Silva, Research Affiliate
  • Mr Max Bickley, Research Affiliate
  • Dr Tim Campbell, Research Affiliate

Contact us

Mailing address
Level 5, Block K
Westmead Hospital
176 Hawkesbury Road
Westmead, NSW 2145

(Access via Block K Concierge – Wayfinding 0499 862 006)