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Research Team

The Australian Epithelial Research Program (WAERP) comprises of several parties, including our Chief Investigators, Compliance, Scientific and Clinical Teams, and our Student group.

Principle Investigators

  • C/Prof Shyan Vijayasekaran (Lead PI)
  • A/Prof George Sim (Co-PI)


Co-Investigator

  •  A/Prof Anthony Kicic

Associate Investigators

  • Dr Luke Garratt
  • Dr Kevin Looi
  • Dr Thomas Iosifidis
  • Dr Liz Starcevich
  • Dr Samuel Montgomery (Governance)
  • Amy Greenly (Governance)
  • Dr Kak-Ming Ling
  • Dr Samuel Montgomery
  • Dr Erika Sutanto
  • Dr Renee Ng
  • Dr Daniel Laucirica
  • Dr Katherine Landwehr
  • Dr Andrew Vaitekenas
  • Dr Joshua Iszatt
  • Dr Yuliya Karpievitch
  • Dr Ritika Kar Bahal
  • Professor Kirsty Short
  • A/Prof Alex Larcombe
  • Dr Chris Malajczuk
  • Luke Berry
  • Minda Amin
  • Mitchell Hedges
  • Emma Catchpole
  • Kathryn Bowen
  • Phoebe Carr
  • Liza Mantjani
  • Tamlyn Fairall

Students

  • Reanne Ho
  • Jack Canning
  • Rohan Flint
  • Sourav Shyam
  • Aaron Gomes
  • Danush Murali
  • Xinyuan Zhu
  • Georgina McCallum

Clinical Team

  • C/Prof Shyan Vijayasekaran
  • A/Prof George Sim
  • Dr Mairead Heaney
  • Dr Tom Rawlings
  • Dr Neil Chambers