IBAS Fellows are those engaged in self-initiated research/education consistent with the aims of IBAS. They are at a level to take full scientific and ethical responsibility for a project.
| Dr Nick Antoniades | Respiratory and Sleep Consultant |
|---|---|
| Dr Maree Barnes | Sleep Consultant |
| Professor David Berlowitz | Project Officer, Victorian Respiratory Support Service (Austin Health) |
| Associate Prof Susan Berney | Manager of Physiotherapy |
| Dr Russell Conduit | Senior Lecturer, School of Health Sciences |
| Dr Narelle Cox | Postdoctoral Research Fellow |
| Dr Karen Detering | Medical Director, Advance Care Planning |
| Dr Luke Downey | Senior Research Fellow |
| Dr Elif Ekinci | Clinician Researcher |
| Dr Petranel Ferrao | Senior Research Fellow (Honorary) |
| Alan Gemmill | IBAS Fellow |
| Dr Nicole Goh | Respiratory and Sleep Consultant |
| Assoc Prof Paul Gow | Deputy Director Gastroenterology, Liver Transplant Unit |
| Dr Marnie Graco | Translation Leader |
| Prof Andrew Grigg | IBAS Fellow |
| A/Prof Graeme Hart | IBAS Fellow |
| A/Prof Mark Ji-Liang Hew | Head of Allergy, Asthma & Clinical Immunology |
| Dr Catherine Hill | Senior Respiratory Physiotherapist |
| Prof Anne Holland | Professor of Physiotherapy |
| Associate Professor Mark Howard | Director, Victorian Respiratory Support Service |
| Dr Melinda Jackson | Post Doctoral Research Fellow |
| Dr Jennifer Jones | Postdoctoral Research Fellow |
| Prof Amy Jordan | Senior Lecturer, School of Psychological Science |
| Prof Gerard Kennedy | Professor of Clinical Psychology |
| Dr Annemarie Lee | Senior Physiotherapist |
| Dr Han Lim | Cardiologist and Cardiac Electrophysiologist |
| Associate Professor Anne Lowell | Principal Research Fellow |
| Dr Jessica Manousakis | Senior Research Fellow |
| Professor Christine McDonald | Director, Department of Respiratory and Sleep Medicine |
| Dr Lachlan Miles | Staff Specialist and Consultant Anaesthetist |
| Sam Miles | Senior Research Fellow |
| Prof Jeannette Milgrom AM | Director, PIRI & Director, Dept of Clinical & Health Psychology, Austin Health |
| A/Prof Paul Mitchell | Senior Specialist Medical Oncology |
| A/Prof Peter Mount | Consultant, Renal Unit |
| Dr Christian Nicholas | Research Fellow |
| Dr Mehrdad Nikfarjam | Associate Professor, Department of Surgery - Austin Health |
| Dr Fergal O'Donoghue | Respiratory & Sleep Consultant |
| Dr Christian Osadnik | Senior Lecturer / Research Fellow, Monash University, Peninsula |
| Dr Sagun Parakh | Fellow |
| Assoc Prof Philip Peyton | IBAS Fellow |
| Prof David Power | Director, Nephrology |
| Prof Shantha Rajaratnam | Honorary Research Fellow |
| Prof Stephen Robinson | Professor, Research |
| Peter Rochford | Head Scientist, Department of Respiratory and Sleep Medicine |
| Prof Christopher Rowe | Director, Molecular Imaging & Therapy |
| Dr Abbey Sawyer | Research Assistant |
| Dr Nicole Sheers | Respiratory Physiotherapist (VRSS) |
| Prof Sheree Smith | Professor, Western Sydney University |
| Dr Jo Lene Spong | Honorary Research Fellow |
| A/Prof Piyush Srivastava | Cardiology Consultant |
| Dr Michael Sutherland | Respiratory Consultant |
| Dr Jeanette Tamplin | Post Doctoral Research Fellow (Melbourne University) |
| Assoc Prof Jason Trubiano | IBAS Fellow |
| Professor Ross Vlahos | Head of Respiratory Research Group, RMIT University |
| Dr Christopher Worsnop | Respiratory and Sleep Consultant |
| Dr Matias Yudi | Fellow |
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HONORING EXCELLENCE IN RESEARCH
Congratulations to Prof. Anne Holland and A/Prof. Narelle Cox for being featured in the NHMRC's 10 of the Best - 16th Edition. Their work exemplifies groundbreaking research delivering extraordinary outcomes.
Grants Success: The Institute for Breathing and Sleep (IBAS) has received two research grants from the Austin Medical Research Foundation (AMRF) for 2025. Congratulations to Dr Charissa Zaga and Dr Catherine Hill from IBAS.
Congratulations to Professor David Berlowitz, Dr Marnie Graco, and Dr Nicole Sheers who were recognised by Motor Neurone Disease (MND) Australia at a Parliament House event sponsored by the Parliamentary Friends of MND in Canberra last week.
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