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Professor Gavin Andrews

Faculty: Medicine & Health
Fields of Research (FoR): Psychiatry (incl. Psychotherapy), Mental Health
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Gavin Andrews AO, MD, FRCPsych, FRANZCP is Emeritus Professor of Psychiatry at UNSW, Sydney, Australia 2010.
Associate Professor Marilyn Wise

Faculty: Medicine & Health
Fields of Research (FoR): Health Promotion
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I have long experience as a practitioner, service director, teacher, research and advisor in health promotion, with a particular emphasis on reducing inequities in health in the population - a
Associate Professor Linda Ferrington

Faculty: Medicine & Health

I have an active role in teaching, assessment, and development of the curriculum in Phase 1 Medicine.
Professor Georgina Mary Chambers

Faculty: Medicine & Health
Fields of Research (FoR): Epidemiology, Health Economics, Paediatrics and Reproductive Medicine, Fertility, Health Policy, Public Health and Health Services, Obstetrics and Gynaecology
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Professor Georgina Chambers [PhD(Health Economics), MBA (Director’s Award), BAppSci(MLS) (Dux), Grad Diploma(Computing), GAICD] is the Director of the National Perin
Dr Sharon Leigh Oberstein

Faculty: Medicine & Health
Fields of Research (FoR): Ophthalmology and optometry

Sharon qualified as an optometrist in South Africa (Cum laude). She holds a senior fellowship of the Higher Education Academy (UK).
Dr Sultan Mohammad B Alotaibi

Faculty: Medicine & Health

Dr. Sultan Alotaibi is an Assistant Professor and Optometrist at the Optometry Department of King Saud University.
Professor David Peiris

Faculty: Medicine & Health

David is the Chief Scientist for the George Institute for Global Health and plays a lead role in developing and implementing our research strategy.
Dr Lewis John Williams

Faculty: Medicine & Health

Dr Lewis Williams was the International Association of Contact Lens Educators’ (IACLE’s) Director of Educational Development, retiring at the end of 2019.  He held various IACLE positions over
Scientia Professor Stephen Lord

Faculty: Medicine & Health
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Stephen Lord is a Scientia Professor at the Uni
Dr Serena Hong

Faculty: Medicine & Health
Fields of Research (FoR): Physiotherapy, Health systems, Geriatrics and gerontology, Surgery, Cardiology (incl. cardiovascular diseases), Respiratory diseases
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I am a lecturer for the Physiotherapy program within the School of Health Sciences/Faculty of Medicine and Health at UNSW.
Mr Liam Stuart Acheson

Faculty: Medicine & Health
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I am an early career researcher with the National Centre for Clinical Research on Emerging Drugs, with a focus on clinical trials of pharmacotherapies for the treatment of substance use disorders.
Dr Dannel Yeo

Faculty: Medicine & Health
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Dr Dannel Yeo is a Senior Research Officer within the Personalised Cancer Therapeutics Lab, headed by Professor Marina Pajic.
Dr Joyce Wu

Faculty: Medicine & Health

Dr Joyce Wu completed her PhD in 2025 at the Kirby Institute, UNSW Sydney, supported by the prestigious UNSW Scientia Scholarship.
Emeritus Professor Allan David Spigelman

Faculty: Medicine & Health
Fields of Research (FoR): Oncology and Carcinogenesis, Cancer Genetics, Education
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Broad Research Areas:  Surgery, Cancer, Clinical Governance, Clinical Research, Gastrointestinal Diseases, 
Ms Elena Larocca

Faculty: Medicine & Health
Fields of Research (FoR): Ophthalmology and optometry

Elena has been a lecturer at the UNSW optometry clinic since 2017. She graduated from UNSW in 2005 with a B. optometry and first class honors and is therapeutically endorsed.