PSANZ Academy

The Academy is a group of members from all disciplines and career stages, who will assist Congress organising committees with abstract assessment, chairing conference sessions and judging presentations.
Academy membership will provide an opportunity for junior members to be involved in planning and running PSANZ conferences, and gain experience with important academic activities. It will help junior members raise their profiles and demonstrate a commitment to their discipline.

Senior PSANZ Academy members will provide mentorship and guidance, and contribute their extensive experience and expertise to activities of the Society.

The benefit of the PSANZ Academy to our society is that Congress organising committees will have a group of willing and capable members to assist with tasks that are vital to running the best possible conference

To become a member of the PSANZ Academy for the 2026 - 2028 period, please complete nomination form here

Expressions of Interest close Friday September 12.

Past PSANZ Academy (Term 2026 - 2028)

First Name

Last Name

Discipline

Akilew Adane Epidemiology
Hiba Alzaidani Obstetrics
Francesca Amitrano  
Peter Anderson Allied Health
Christine Andrews Public Health
Bridget Arman Discovery Science, Neonatology, Obstetrics, Early Career Research
Helen Bailey Epidemiology, Indigenous Health, Public Health
Karen Best Allied Health, Epidemiology, Public Health, Midwifery, Neonatal Nursing, Obstetrics, Early Career Research
Rosemarie Boland Epidemiology, Midwifery, Neonatal Nursing, Neonatology, Obstetrics
Samudragupta Bora Neonatology
Fran Boyle Public Health, Midwifery, General Practitioner, Lived Experience
katrina calvert Obstetrics
Bethany Carr Midwifery, Obstetrics
Christine Catling Midwifery
Dragana Ceprnja Allied Health, Lived Experience
Jane Choi Discovery Science
Robin Cronin Midwifery, Obstetrics
Melinda Cruz Lived Experience
Hannah Dalrymple Allied Health, Neonatal Nursing, Neonatology, Early Career Research
Mary-Ann Davey Epidemiology, Midwifery, Obstetrics
Miranda Davies-Tuck Discovery Science, Epidemiology, Public Health, Obstetrics
Jonathan Davis Neonatology
Madeeha Dean Obstetrics
Girish Deshpande Discovery Science, Epidemiology, Neonatal Nursing, Neonatology, Early Career Research
Christine East Epidemiology, Public Health, Midwifery, Obstetrics
Alice Fang Neonatology
Susan Ying Shan Feng Neonatology
Kristin Ferguson Neonatology, Early Career Research
Maggie Flood Public Health, Midwifery
Corey Forrest Neonatology, Early Career Research
Caitlin Fox-Harding Allied Health, Public Health, Early Career Research, Lived Experience
AMANUEL GEBREMEDHIN Epidemiology, Early Career Research
DIMPLE GOEL Neonatology, Early Career Research, Other : RESPIRATORY AND SLEEP
Ahlia Griffiths All
Luke Grzeskowiak Epidemiology, Public Health, Obstetrics
ALYSON GUNDRY Allied Health, Lived Experience, Other : Bereavement
Denise Harrison Neonatal Nursing
Susan Heath Midwifery, Obstetrics, Lived Experience
Jonathan Hirst Discovery Science
Caroline Homer Epidemiology, Midwifery, Obstetrics, Early Career Research
Deyna Hopkinson Midwifery
Judy Hough Allied Health
Rod Hunt Neonatology
Pranav Jani Allied Health, Epidemiology, Neonatology, Early Career Research, Lived Experience
Gayatri Jape Neonatology, Early Career Research, Other : neurodevelopment
Nasrin Javid Public Health, Midwifery, Obstetrics
Bec Jenkinson Midwifery, Obstetrics, Early Career Research, Lived Experience
Lauren Kearney Midwifery
Vinayak Kodur Neonatology
Lisa Kremer Allied Health, Indigenous Health, Neonatal Nursing, Neonatology, Lived Experience
Wentao Li Epidemiology, Obstetrics
Anthea Lindquist Epidemiology, Public Health, Obstetrics, Early Career Research
Chia-chi Liu Discovery Science, Obstetrics
Melissa Luig Discovery Science, Epidemiology, Public Health, Neonatology, All
Jane Maher Midwifery, Obstetrics, Early Career Research
Maureen Makama Epidemiology, Public Health, Early Career Research
Atul Malhotra Neonatology
Melissa Malivoire Public Health, Midwifery, Neonatal Nursing, Neonatology, Obstetrics, General Practitioner, Early Career Research, Lived Experience
Brett Manley Neonatal Nursing, Neonatology, Obstetrics, Early Career Research, Other : Clinical trials
Tania Marsden Allied Health, Epidemiology, Public Health
Tania Marsden Allied Health, Discovery Science, Epidemiology, Public Health
Melvin Marzan Epidemiology, Public Health, Early Career Research
Keeth Mayakaduwage Epidemiology, Indigenous Health, Public Health, Midwifery, Obstetrics, Early Career Research
Mia Mclean Allied Health, Midwifery, Neonatal Nursing, Neonatology, Early Career Research
Sarah Melov Epidemiology, Midwifery, Early Career Research, Lived Experience
Michael Meyer Neonatology
Kate Mills Public Health, Early Career Research
Loretta Musgrave Midwifery
Tanya Nippita Epidemiology, Obstetrics, Early Career Research
Gillian Opie Neonatology
Louise Owen Neonatology
charlotte Oyston Discovery Science, Public Health, Obstetrics, Early Career Research, Lived Experience
Kirsten Palmer Obstetrics
Helen Patterson Midwifery, Neonatal Nursing, Neonatology
Hala Phipps Discovery Science, Epidemiology, Midwifery, Obstetrics, Early Career Research
Tosin Popoola Midwifery, Neonatal Nursing, Early Career Research
Julie Quinlivan Public Health, Obstetrics, Early Career Research
Julie Quinlivan Obstetrics, Early Career Research
Calum Roberts Neonatal Nursing, Neonatology, Early Career Research
Jen Rogers Indigenous Health, Lived Experience
Monique Rose Midwifery, All
Alice Rumbold Epidemiology, Public Health
Joanne Said Obstetrics
Nour Saleh Obstetrics
Sean Seeho All
Arun Sett Discovery Science, Neonatology
Arun Sett Discovery Science, Neonatology
Penelope Sheehan Obstetrics
Emily Shepherd Epidemiology, Public Health, Obstetrics, Early Career Research, Lived Experience
Sue Sinni Midwifery
Hannah Skelton Neonatal Nursing
Kenneth Tan Epidemiology, Public Health, Neonatology
Nhi Tran Discovery Science, Early Career Research
Javeed Travadi Epidemiology, Public Health, Neonatology, Early Career Research
Megan Wallace Discovery Science
Meredith Ward Neonatology
Megan Weller All
Nicholas Williams Neonatology
Emma Yeomans Neonatal Nursing, Lived Experience