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Our Fellows
The Australian Academy of Health and Medical Sciences elects the best and brightest minds in the field of medical and health sciences as Fellows.
Fellows are elected in recognition of their outstanding achievements and exceptional contributions to the sector. They are acknowledged for their clinical, non-clinical, leadership and industry contributions to research and innovation in the health and medical sciences.
Fellows of the AAHMS
“Our Fellows sit at the heart of everything we do. They represent Australia’s leading minds in health and medical sciences, having been recognised for their clinical, non-clinical, leadership, industry and research contributions.”
Professor Louise Baur
AM FAHMS
President
OUR FELLOWS
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To find Fellows of our Academy either use the search form below or download the FULL LIST OF CURRENT FELLOWS HERE.
Professor Susan Sawyer
AM FAHMS
Geoff and Helen Handbury Chair of Adolescent Health; Director, Centre for Adolescent Health, The Royal Children's Hospital
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Professor Minghao Zheng
FAHMS
Professor of Biomedical Sciences, Orthopedic and Regenerative Medicine
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Professor Helen Reddel
FAHMS
Professor, Macquarie Medical School, Macquarie University
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Professor Julian Trollor
AM FAHMS
Director and NHMRC Leadership Fellow, National Centre of Excellence in Intellectual Disability Health
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Professor Valsamma Eapen
AO FAHMS
Professor of Infant, Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
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From viral documentaries to scientific controversies – public debate around microplastics, forever chemicals and other contaminants has intensified in recent months. In this comprehensive evidence brief, the Australian Academy of Health and Medical Sciences outlines what we know, what we don’t know, and what Australia’s next steps should be. By evaluating and synthesising the most […]
Read MoreReview of Human Tissue Laws
Every major advance in modern medicine rests on acts of public trust, which in many cases, is the decision to donate human tissue for research. From cancer immunotherapies to regenerative medicine, Australia’s health and medical research system depends on ethical, well-governed frameworks that honour that trust and keep pace with scientific progress. The integrity and […]
Read MoreUnderstanding Trust in the Health and Medical Sciences
Trust underpins every aspect of health and medical science (HMS), from how research is conducted and communicated, to how evidence is translated into health policy and clinical care. The Australian Academy of Health and Medical Sciences (AAHMS) has released the first in a series of policy explainers examining the concept of trust and its role in shaping […]
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