Staff Specialist, Intensive Care Unit
Rinaldo Bellomo, MBBS, MD, FCICM, FRACP is Professor of Medicine with the University of Melbourne, Honorary Professor of Medicine with Monash University, Honorary Professor of Medicine with the University of Sydney and Concurrent Professor with the University of Nanjing, Principal Research Fellow, Howard Florey Institute, University of Melbourne, Director of Intensive Care Research and Staff Specialist in Intensive Care at the Austin Hospital, Melbourne.
He is the Founding Chairman of the Australian and New Zealand Intensive Care Society Clinical Trials Group and the current Chair of the Australian and New Zealand Intensive Care Research Centre.
His research interests include all aspects of critical care nephrology, sepsis, blood purification, acid-base physiology, resuscitation and critical illness prevention. He has received >60 national and international awards and grants, has delivered lectures at >100 national and international conferences and has authored more than 700 PubMed cited papers.
He is editor in chief of Critical Care and Resuscitation, the official journal of the ANZ College of Intensive Care Medicine.
MBBS (Hons), MD (USA), MD (Monash), FRACP, FCICM, PG Dip Echo
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SHIFT WORK AND BREASTFEEDING PROJECT
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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.
WORLD SLEEP DAY ON 15TH MARCH 2024
The benefits of quality sleep and to acknowledge the issue of sleep problems and their medical, educational, and social aspects as well as the prevention and management of sleep disorders, is promoted on World Sleep Day on the 15th March 2024.
A/PROF MARK HOWARD AWARDED MAJOR MRFF GRANT
IBAS leads project to revolutionize Home Ventilation with $1.2 million grant for Assoc. Prof Mark Howard's research titled "Synchronise non-invasive ventilation at home".
PROF ANNE HOLLAND RECEIVES PRESTIGIOUS AWARD
Prof Anne Holland receives prestigious award for Excellent in Research Engagement and Impact from Monash University.