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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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Professor Clara Chow
FAHMS
Professor of Medicine and Academic Director, Westmead Applied Research Centre Faculty of Medicine and Health
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Professor Andrew Wei
FAHMS
Metcalf Family Cancer Research Fellow and Laboratory Head
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Australia is glimpsing health and medical horizon in fragments
Australia is building real capability to spot emerging health threats and opportunities, but without national coordination it risks glimpsing isolated snapshots but not the full picture. These are the findings of a new Policy Primer released by the Australian Academy of Health and Medical Sciences (AAHMS). The Primer maps Australia’s health and medical science horizon […]
Read MoreLeucovorin & Autism – An Evidence Brief
New evidence brief finds leucovorin is not supported as a routine autism treatment Following its release of Autism: An Evidence Brief, the Australian Academy of Health and Medical Sciences has published a new evidence brief examining leucovorin (folinic acid) and autism. The brief finds that current evidence does not support the routine clinical use of leucovorin to […]
Read MoreMeasuring trust in health and medical science
Australians generally report high levels of trust in health and medical science, science and doctors. However, this trust is vulnerable and unevenly distributed – and does not always translate into engagement with evidence-based healthcare. A July 2026 AAHMS evidence brief examined what Australians say about their trust in health and medical science. It looked at […]
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