School of Medicine

Staff profiles

Academic/Research Staff  
Lee Kennedy Head of School
Alister Ward Associate Head of School (Research)
Harrison Weisinger Foundation Director of Optometry Studies
David Watters Chair in Surgery
Alex Gentle Chair in Vision Science
Johnson Mak Chair in Infectious Diseases
Michael Berk Alfred Deakin Professor
Tania De Koning-Ward Associate Professor
Glenn Guest Associate Professor
Lana Williams Senior Lecturer
Laura Gray Lecturer
Sharyn Milnes Lecturer
Melanie Thomson Lecturer
Ming Kalanon Alfred Deakin Postdoctoral Research Fellow
Gosia Bucki-Smith Research Fellow
Michael Axtens Senior Clinical Lecturer
Olivia Dean Senior Clinical Lecturer
Susan Irvine Senior Clinical Lecturer
John Stambas Senior Lecturer in Medical Biology
Anne Smith Senior Lecturer (Medical Education)
Daniel McCulloch Lecturer in Medical Biology
Sue Garner Clinical Skills Lecturer
Therese Welsh Associate Lecturer Ethics and Professional Development
Katherine Kolk Clinical Skills Research Fellow
Kellie Britt Casual Academic
Lara Fuller Casual Academic
Ken Walder Chair in Metabolic Diseases
Sharon Bentley Senior Lecturer in Vision Sciences
Debra Dunstan Visitor
Scott McCoombe Lecturer in Public Health
Sarah Shigdar Lecturer in Medical Science
Joanne Smissen Senior Lecturer in Educational Design

General Staff  
Kristine Bauer Personal Assistant to the Director of Optometry
Simon Callahan School Executive Officer
Jacquie Cotton Lecturer
Narelle Canning Snr School Administrative Officer
Ronny Veljanovski Executive Project Manager
Claudia Mc Lean Clinical Placements Coordinator
Cara English Clinical School Admin. Coordinator
Debbie Duval Clinical School Administrative Coordinator
Maxine Trembath Clinical School Administrative Coordinator
Colleen Stephens Administrative Officer (IMMERSe)
Amelia Moodie Rural Clinical Training and Support Program Coordinator
Debbie Evans Administrative Officer (Research and Research Training)
Victoria Caldow Clinical School Administrative Assistant
Jagat Kanwar Professor in Nanomedicine
Stuart Robottom RCTS Operations Coordinator

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1st March 2012