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South West Sydney Research brings together health, research and health education entities to improve health outcomes for people in south western Sydney.

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Palliative Care Week, 24-30 May 2020.
South West Sydney Research recognises the exemplary researchers, nurses and doctors working to deliver best-practice end-of-life care. #palliativecare

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Join the School for our next SWS postgraduate webinar this Wednesday from 4pm with presentations by Maddie Carr, Riccardo Lee and Vivienne Lea - celebrating the great higher degree research occurring in the south west #swsydunsw

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Only a few days left to get your applications in for these grants.

CONCERT_TCRC@ConcertTcrc

CONCERT Early Career (ECR) Grants are closing in a few days (9am, 25th May). Funding of up to $50,000 for 1 year is available for projects which meet CONCERT Priority Areas and are feasible during COVID19.
https://www.concert.org.au/concert-early-career-grants-now-open/

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HomeAbout South West Sydney ResearchSWSR Governance

Governance

South West Sydney Research is led by a Council made up of
representatives from each of our member organisations and
the community.

SWSR Team

Dr Stefanie Leung – Hub Manager

Ms Linda Music – Communications Officer

Council Representatives for 2020

Our elected Chair is Professor Kathryn Refshauge. The Council is supported by a six member Executive,
tasked with providing advice to the Council and progressing Council initiatives.

Community

Ms Nolene Walker
Community Rep

Gandangara Local Aboriginal Land Council

Ms Melissa Williams*
CEO

Ms Deborah Munro
GM Program Management Office

HammondCare (including Braeside Hospital)

A/Prof Friedbert Kohler
Medical Director

Ingham Institute for Applied Medical Research

Prof Les Bokey AM
Research Director

A/Prof Greg Kaplan
COO

Karitane

Ms Grainne O’Loughlin*
CE

Ms Karen Edwards
Director, Clinical & Corp Governance

New South Wales Health Pathology (NSWHP)

Ms Heather Sharman
Director of Operations

Ms Rina Upadhyay
SWS Clinical Trials Coordinator

Service for the Treatment and Rehabilitation of Torture and Trauma Survivors (STARTTS)

Mr Jorge Aroche
CE

Dr Shakeh Momartin
Research Team Leader

South Western Sydney Local Health District (SWSLHD)

Prof Josephine Chow*
Director, Strategy and Partnerships

Prof Bin Jalaludin
Director of Epidemiology

South Western Sydney Primary Health Network (SWSPHN)

Ms Marija Moretti
Research and Evaluation Coordinator

Ms Amy Prince
Director, Planning & Performance

Tharawal Aboriginal Corporation

Mr Darryl Wright AM
CE

University of Sydney

Prof Kathryn Refshauge OAM (Chair)*
Dean, Faculty of Health Sciences

Prof Joshua Burns
Associate Dean, Faculty of Health Sciences

University of Wollongong

Prof Alison Jones
Executive Dean

Prof Anatoly Rozenfeld
Director

UNSW Sydney

Prof Michael Barton OAM*
Cancer Research Theme Principal

Prof Minoti Apte OAM
Director, 2025 Research Strategy

Western Sydney University

Prof Janette Perz
Director, Translational Health Research Institute

A/Prof David Mahns
Director, Research Engagement

South West Sydney Research – Non-voting>

Dr Stefanie Leung
Hub Manager

* These representatives also contribute to the South West Sydney Research Executive Committee.

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