Care of the Ageing EMCR list

A list of early and mid-career researchers and clinicians from across the MACH network.

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Name (click for ORCiD)	Affiliation	Position	email	Keywords
Dr Alex Bahar-Fuchs	The University of Melbourne	Neuropsychologist	[email protected]
Jenny Bassett	La Trobe University	Lecturer	[email protected]	simulation education of healthcare workers in Aged Care
Dr Ken Chin	The University of Melbourne	Clinical Epidemiologist	[email protected]	ageing cardiometabolic and renal disease epidemiology health economics
Dr Terence Chong	The University of Melbourne; St Vincent’s Hospital Melbourne	Senior Research Fellow in Old Age Psychiatry	[email protected]	cognition physical activity anxiety mental health
Dr Britt Christensen	Royal Melbourne Hospital	Head of IBD	[email protected]	IBD – treatment target end points IBD – imaging IBD during the ages: pregnancy, transition and in the older patient IBD and infection
Dr Samantha Clune	La Trobe University	Research Fellow	[email protected]	access vulnerability risk equity
Dr Marianne Coleman	The University of Melbourne	Clinical Vision Research Fellow	[email protected]	vision dementia falls prevention
Dr Anna Collins	The University of Melbourne; St Vincent’s Hospital Melbourne	Research Fellow	[email protected]	palliative care health services
Dr Mya Cubitt	Royal Melbourne Hospital	Emergency and Acute Medical Unit Physician	[email protected]	elderly trauma
Dr Eleanor Curran	The University of Melbourne	Old Age Psychiatrist	[email protected]
Marcos de Noronha	La Trobe University	Senior Lecturer	[email protected]	knee osteoarthritis ankle instability physiotherapy
Associate Professor Laura Downie	The University of Melbourne	Associate Professor and Dame Kate Campbell Fellow	[email protected]	eye disease age-related macular degeneration clinical trials implementation science
Aruska D’Souza	Royal Melbourne Hospital	Physiotherapist and PhD Candidate	aruska.d’[email protected]	general medicine discharge planning outcome measurement physical activity
Dr Jennifer Fan Gaskin	Centre for Eye Research Australia	Research fellow	[email protected]	ophthalmology glaucoma wound healing
Marcia Fearn	National Ageing Research Institute	Research Officer	[email protected]	mental health social isolation
Lena Gan	The University of Melbourne	Director Ageing Programs	[email protected]	health wellbeing ageing culture
Stephanie Garratt	National Ageing Research Institute	Research Officer	[email protected]	residential aged care medication management healthcare ethics aged care workforce
Dr Anita Goh	National Ageing Research Institute; The University of Melbourne	Clinical Neuropsychologist and Research Fellow	[email protected]	cognition dementia translational research neurodegenerative disorders
Dr Brett Gordon	La Trobe University	Senior Lecturer in Exercise Physiology	[email protected]	exercise diabetes cardiometabolic
Lihuan Guan	The University of Melbourne	PhD student	[email protected]	cellular senescence aged Care
Dr Ya Hui Hung	Florey Institute of Neuroscience and Mental Health	Senior research officer	[email protected]	rare genetic diseases childhood dementia neurodegeneration translational research
Dr Rebecca Iseli	Royal Melbourne Hospital	Geriatrician	[email protected]	skin ulcer aging
Dr Suzanne Kapp	The University of Melbourne	Lecturer	[email protected]	skin integrity chronic wounds e-health nursing
Dr William Keeton	La Trobe University	Lecturer	[email protected]	aged care sustainable business models in aged care strategic planning in aged care innovation in aged care
Dr Sharon Kramer	Florey Institute of Neuroscience and Mental Health	Research Fellow	[email protected]	stroke rehabilitation exercise knowledge translation
Dr Amit Lampit	University of Melbourne	(non-clinician) – level C	[email protected]
Dr Samantha Loi	Royal Melbourne Hospital	Psychiatrist- old age	[email protected]	dementia residential care
Rosalie Lui	La Trobe University	Occupational Therapist and Researcher	[email protected]	preventing falls data analysis therapy (rehab) outcomes
Anne-Marie Mahoney	La Trobe University	Research Fellow	[email protected]	dementia care oral health palliative care
Fenny Muliadi	NARI	Research Fellow	[email protected]	cognition and ageing intervention to improve cognition in healthy older adults and clinical population dementia clinical trials
Diana Nabbumba	La Trobe University	PhD candidate	[email protected]	care and caregiving rural gerontology CALD healthy ageing
Dr Grace Nixon	University of Melbourne	Audiologist	[email protected]	ageing cognition hearing
Dr Carlos Opazo	Melbourne Dementia Research Centre	Senior Research Officer	[email protected]	alzheimer’s disease ageing schizophrenia neuroscience
Dr Maya Panisset	National Ageing Research Institute	Research Fellow	[email protected]	gait/functional mobility balance/falls sarcopenia/frailty early cognitive decline
Mr David Proud	Austin Health	Colorectal and General Surgeon	[email protected]	colorectal Cancer frailty proctology faecal continence
Dr Vijay Rajagopal	University of Melbourne	Senior Lecturer	[email protected]	computational cardiology computer vision, image processing mathematical modelling machine learning
Dr Esmee Reijnierse	University of Melbourne	Postdoctoral Research Fellow	[email protected]	gerontology geriatrics sarcopenia nutrition
Cheng Hwee Soh	University of Melbourne	PhD candidate	[email protected]	morbidity ageing frailty prognosis
Jason Talevski	The University of Melbourne	PhD candidate	[email protected]	fracture quality of life health service research ageing
Joanne Tropea	University of Melbourne and Royal Melbourne Hospital	PhD grad researcher & Project Coordinator	[email protected]	dementia delirium evidence based practice health Services Research
Dr Tamara Tse	St Vincent’s Hospital	Research lead in occupational therapy	[email protected]	activity participation social participation well-being
Dr Vijay Venkatraman	University of Melbourne and Royal Melbourne Hospital	Research Fellow	[email protected]	computational neuroimaging structural and metabolic imaging biomarkers machine learning for clinical translation dementia
Associate Professor Jenny Waycott	University of Melbourne	Senior Lecturer	[email protected]	technology social connections enrichment in aged care
Alissa Westphal	University of Melbourne	(OT) – level B	[email protected]
Clare Wilding	La Trobe University	Research Fellow	[email protected]	rural ageing technology and ageing dementia care and caregiver support ageing in place
Tanya Wilson	St Vincent’s Hospital	Clinical Trials Manager, St Vincent’s Pathology	[email protected]	clinical trials population epidemiology
Dr Rachel Winterton	La Trobe University	Senior Research Fellow	[email protected]	rural ageing age-friendly volunteering
Kim Young	La Trobe University John Richards Centre for Rural Ageing Research	Research Officer	[email protected]	older people care of older people
Dr Jesse Zanker	University of Melbourne	PhD Student, Geriatrician, Research Fellow	[email protected]	sarcopenia residential Care falls healthy Ageing