Chronic Disease
Theme Chair
Professor Ian Yang
Director of Thoracic Medicine, TPCH
Professor Faculty of Medicine, UQ
Leadership Group
Professor Scott Bell
Executive Director: Research, Metro North HHS
Senior Thoracic Physician: The Prince Charles Hospital
Group Leader: QIMR Berghofer Medical Research Institute
Honorary Professor Penelope Webb
Group Leader Population Health Department, QIMR Berghofer Medical Research Institute
Associate Professor Rachel Neale
Senior Research Fellow, Deputy Coordinator Department of Population Health
Dr Susan Jordan
Senior Research Fellow: and Team Head at the QIMR Berghofer Medical Research Institute, Brisbane Adjunct fellow, School of Public Health, The University of Queensland.
Dr Helen Healy
Director, Kidney Health Service, Metro North Hospital and Health Service
Dr Healy’s has founded many national and international research collaborations including CIB in Australia’s first NHMRC funded CRE in Chronic Kidney Disease.