Our People
Meet our team of multi-disciplinary experts.
Leadership Team
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Professor Barbara McPake
Director
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Professor Ajay Mahal
Deputy Director and Unit Head, Emerging Programs in Global Health
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Matt Ralston
Chief Operating Officer
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Professor Linda Rae Bennett
Education and Learning, Unit Head
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Dr Angus Campbell
One Health, Unit Head
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Katherine Gilbert
Health Systems Governance and Financing, Unit Head
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Professor Sumit Kane
Social & Cultural Dimensions of Health Systems, Unit Head
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Dr Alex Robinson
Disability Inclusion and Rehabilitation, Unit Head
Principal Advisors
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Dr Reihana Mohideen
Principal Advisor, Social Implications of Technology (Infrastructure and Resilience)
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Clare Strachan
Disability, Inclusion and Rehabilitation
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Dr Greg Armstrong
Senior Research Fellow
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Matthew Blanks
Coordinator, ReLAB-HS
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Katherine Dobson
Monitoring, Evaluation, Accountability and Learning Advisor
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Dr Lindsey Gale
Research Fellow
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Professor Nathan Grills
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Dr Tilahun Haregu
Research Fellow
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Felix Kiefel-Johnson
Technical Advisor
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Dr Manjula Marella
Research Fellow
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Dr Kate Neely
Senior Technical Advisor
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Dr Wesley Pryor
Principal Advisor
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Fleur Smith
Senior Technical Advisor
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Chris Waterworth
Technical Advisor
Education and Learning
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Professor Linda Rae Bennett
Education and Learning, Unit Head
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Associate Professor Grant Blashki
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Andi Halfpapp
Project Officer
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Campbell McKay
Program Coordinator/ Curriculum Developer
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Mitha Putri
Project Officer
Emerging Programs in Global Health
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Dr Timothy Adair
Principal Research Fellow, Health Statistics and Data/ Disease
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Sangita Chakraborty
Research Assistant
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Professor Nick Crofts
Director, Centre for Law Enforcement and Public Health
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Sonja Firth
Technical Associate, Health Statistics and Data/ Disease
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Dr Kate Gomersall
Research Fellow
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Marie Ishida
Research Assistant
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Dr Hang Li
Research Fellow, Health Statistics and Data/ Disease
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Dr Dominika Kwasnicka
Senior Research Fellow, Behavioral change for NCD reduction
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Dr Reihana Mohideen
Principal Advisor, Social Implications of Technology (Infrastructure and Resilience)
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Carla Chan Unger
Technical Advisor, Envisioning the Future of Policing and Public Health
Health Systems Governance and Financing
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Andrea Boudville
Senior Technical Advisor
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Dr Louise Freijser
Research Fellow
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Noor Shah Kamawal
Technical Adviser
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Alison Macintyre
Senior Technical Adviser
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Dr Tiara Marthias
Senior Technical Advisor
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Cormac Mercer
Technical Adviser
One Health
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Melanie Bannister-Tyrrell
Principal Adviser
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Dr Max Barot Vibhani
Research Fellow
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Dr Justin McKinley
Research Fellow
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Dr Juan-Pablo (JP) Villanueva-Cabezas
Honorary Research Fellow, Infectious Diseases
Social & Cultural Dimensions of Health Systems
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Dr Shazra Abbas
Technical Advisor
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Prarthna Dayal
Senior Technical Advisor
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Dr Tori Oliver
Senior Technical Advisor
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Dr Matthew Reeve
Senior Technical Advisor
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Dr Daniel Strachan
Senior Technical Advisor
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Kirsty Teague
Technical Advisor
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Brigitte Tenni
Senior Technical Advisor
Business Services
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Bronwyn Bell
Executive Assistant to the Director
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Chaitanya (Chad) Bhatia
Project Accountant
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Hamzullah Elham
Coordinator – Projects
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Muthuni Fernando
Finance Manager
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Min-Hui Law
Coordinator - Projects
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Steph Lim
Coordinator - Projects
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Lindsay Morton
Lead - Programs
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Angela Mudford
Communications Coordinator
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Irene Templeton
People and Culture Coordinator
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Sarby Veriah
Coordinator - Projects
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Alan Whitley
Finance Manager
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Tom Wright
Executive Assistant to the Director / Institute Administrator
Australian Global Health Alliance
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Dr Selina Lo
Executive Director, Australian Global Health Alliance
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Abbie Minter
Deputy Director
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Piyali Somaia
Network Director, Australian Network of WHO Collaborating Centres; Advisor - Gender Equality, Australian Global Health Alliance
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Georgina Wawryk
Project Coordinator – Digital
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Prabhleen Kaur
Project Assistant
PhD Students
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Prarthna Dayal
PhD Candidate
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Setiyani Dewi
PhD Candidate
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Kimberly Lakin
PhD Candidate
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Philcy Philip
PhD Candidate
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Surender Prasad Pandey
PhD Candidate
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Shuai Shao
PhD Candidate
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Sian Slade
PhD Candidate
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Nishtha Tewari
PhD Candidate
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Xuemei Zhang
PhD Candidate
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Munny Ven
PhD Candidate
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Xiaoying Zhu
PHD Candidate
Honorary staff
Honorary appointees are highly valued members of the Nossal Institute. Our relationship with our honorary staff is one of mutual benefit in which the Institute benefits from the knowledge, skills and influence of the honorary staff member while the honorary staff member benefits from the opportunities, resources and reputation of the Institute.
Our current honorary appointees are listed below.
Mr Brendan Allen
Ms Judith Ascroft
Miss Zahra Aziz
Ms Sally Baker
Mr Christopher Bates
A/Prof James Black
PROF Graham Brown
Mr Samual Byfield
Ms Bethany Carr
Dr Kit Yee Chan
Prof John Crofts
Dr Fabrizio D'Esposito
Dr Gillian Dalgetty
Miss Allissa Desloge
A/Prof Peter Deutschmann
Ms Helen Evans
Ms Naomi Francis
Dr Danielle Green
Mrs Eunju Gweon
Dr Indrajit Hazarika
Dr David Hipgrave
Dr Wendy Holmes
Prof Caroline Homer
Dr Krishna Hort
A/Prof Ian Howie
Dr Leslie Johnson
Dr Muhammad Karim
A/Prof Michelle Kermode
Mr Rial Kidson
Mr Jongseok Kim
Mrs Kyunghui Kim
Dr Sundeep Manoth
Dr Kaaren Mathias
Dr Jane Maxwell
Dr Timothy Moore
A/Prof Alison Morgan
Dr Christopher Morgan
Dr Debbie Muirhead
Dr Michael Palmer
Prof George Patton
Prof Susan Sawyer
Dr Shilanthi Seneviratne
A/Prof George Shakarishvili
A/Prof Kabir Sheikh
Ms Bethanne Slatyer
Dr Simon Slota-Kan
Prof Richard Southby
Ms Elizabeth Sprunt
A/Prof Robyn Tapp
Dr K R Thankappan
Dr Badri Thapa
Dr Chamila Thilakarathne
Dr Sathish Thirunavukkarasu
Dr Nicholas Thomson
Ms Stephanie Topp
Ms Nicole Turner
Dr Joshua Vogel
Dr Helen Louise Walls
Dr Yang Zhao