People

Our team

Member	Position
Professor Piers Dawes	UQ CHEAR director and Professor of Audiology
Professor Louise Hickson	Professor of Audiology and Executive Dean, Faculty of Health and Behavioural Sciences
Professor Nerina Scarinci	Professor of Speech Pathology
Associate Professor Carlie Driscoll	Head of Audiology Discipline
Associate Professor Joseph Kei	Director of the Hearing Research Unit for Children
Associate Professor Wayne Wilson	A/Professor in Audiology, Deputy Director of the Hearing Research Unit for Children
Dr Barbra Timmer	Senior Lecturer in Audiology
Dr Monique Waite	Lecturer in Speech Pathology
Dr Felipe Retamal Walter	Lecturer in Speech Pathology
Associate Professor Anthony Angwin	A/Prof in Speech Pathology
Stephanie Morris	Clinic manager/educator - audiology
Dr Carly Meyer	Senior Research Fellow
Dr Mansoureh Nickbakht	Postdoctoral research fellow
Dr Helen Gurteen	Postdoctoral research fellow
Professor Brent Edwards	Professor of Audiology, Director of the National Acoustic Laboratories (NAL)
Dr Katrina Williams	Sensior Lecturer in Physiotherapy
Bronwyn Franco	Research Therapist
Dr Megan Campbell	Postdoctoral Research Fellow
Professor Bradley McPherson	Adjunct Professor of Audiology
Dr Bernard Whitfield	UQ Adjunct Associate Professor; registered Ear Nose and Throat (ENT) Surgeon Queensland Health; RACS Global Health, ORL Coordinator
Professor Lisa Hunter	UQ Adjunct Professor; Scientific Director, Audiology, Otolaryngology and Communication Sciences and Disorders
Professor Stefan Launer	UQ Adjunct Professor; Senior VP Audiology & Health Innovation
Professor Teresa Ching	UQ Adjunct Professor of Audiology
Dr Rachael Beswick	Director, Healthy Hearing, Queensland Health
Dr Mehwish Nisar	Postdoctoral Research Fellow
Dr Melinda Toomey	Senior Research fellow
Dr Najwan El-Saifi	Postdoctoral Research Fellow
Dr Jasmine Foley	Postdoctoral Research Fellow
Dr Diana Vidas	Research Fellow

Affiliate members

Professor Nancy Pachana	Director, Healthy Aging Initiative	Faculty of Health and Behavioural Sciences
Professor Sandy Brauer	Professor of Physiotherapy, Head of School	School of Health and Rehabilitation Sciences
Professor Catherine Haslam	Professor of Psychology	School of Psychology
Dr Anette Kaspar	Senior audiologist	Samoa National Hospital
Dr Leander Mitchell	Senior lecturer Clinical Psychology	School of Psychology
Associate Professor Asaduzzaman Khan	Associate Professor in Biostatistics	School of Health and Rehabilitation Sciences
Professor Brenda Gannon	Professor of Health Psychology	Centre for the Business and Economics of Health
Professor Haitham Tuffaha	Professor of Health Psychology	Centre for the Business and Economics of Health
Dr Jonas Fooken	Senior research fellow in health economics	Centre for the Business and Economics of Health
Dr Sabrina Lenzen	Research Fellow	Centre for the Business and Economics of Health
Associate Professor Sarah Wallace	NHMRC Emerging Leadership Fellow	School of Health and Rehabilitation Sciences
Professor James Ward	Director, UQ Poche Centre for Indigenous Health	Faculty of Health and Behavioural Sciences

HDR students

Caner Aglamis	PhD student	School of Health and Rehabilitation Sciences, HABS, UQ
Jumanah AlBabtain	PhD Student	School of Health and Rehabilitation Sciences, HABS, UQ
Divya Anantharaman	PhD student	School of Health and Rehabilitation Sciences, HABS, UQ
Nicola Burn	PhD student	School of Health and Rehabilitation Sciences, HABS, UQ
Alison Collins	PhD student	School of Health and Rehabilitation Sciences, HABS, UQ
Emily Cross	PhD student	School of Health and Rehabilitation Sciences, HABS, UQ
Dumini de Silva	PhD student	School of Health and Rehabilitation Sciences, HABS, UQ
Emily Fagan	PhD student	School of Health and Rehabilitation Sciences, HABS, UQ
Jacinta Foster	PhD student	School of Health and Rehabilitation Sciences, HABS, UQ
Laylla Galvao Azevedo	PhD student	School of Health and Rehabilitation Sciences, HABS, UQ
Renee Garuccio	PhD student	School of Health and Rehabilitation Sciences, HABS, UQ
Roisin Higgins	PhD student	School of Health and Rehabilitation Sciences, HABS, UQ
Georgia Lester	PhD student	School of Health and Rehabilitation Sciences, HABS, UQ
Marina Mahafza	PhD student	School of Health and Rehabilitation Sciences, HABS, UQ
Katrina Moon	PhD student	School of Health and Rehabilitation Sciences, HABS, UQ
Lilla O’Keefe	PhD student	School of Health and Rehabilitation Sciences, HABS, UQ
Alice Pender	PhD student	Medical School, Medicine, UQ
Maziah Romli	PhD student	School of Health and Rehabilitation Sciences, HABS, UQ
Katherine Sterling	PhD student	School of Health and Rehabilitation Sciences, HABS, UQ
Mich Thorton	PhD student	School of Health and Rehabilitation Sciences, HABS, UQ
Lana Wilson	PhD student	School of Health and Rehabilitation Sciences, HABS, UQ