HMRI Affiliated Researchers

HMRI affiliated researchers include all health and medical researchers, students and support staff working across the University of Newcastle and Hunter New England Local Health District. There are more than 1600 researchers in the Hunter, aligned with HMRI's 19 research programs.

Many Hunter researchers are national and international leaders in their field. They work and collaborate across the research spectrum - from basic laboratory science, to developing new drugs and treatments, implementing clinical trials, improving clinical care, health behaviour and prevention, population health, as well as improving health service policy and planning. Together, Hunter researchers continue to improve the health of our community, locally and across the world. 

Professor Ron Plotnikoff - Cardiovascular Researcher
Research Program :
  • Active Living and Learning Research Program
Research Topics :
Preventing Cardiovascular Disease
 
Project Grant
2018 Project Grant
Project Grant
2013 Project Grant
Project Grant
2013 Project Grant
Image of Dr John Schjenken
Research Program :
  • Infertility and Reproduction Research Program
Research Topics :
Pregnancy & Babies, Reproduction & Infertility
 
Laureate Professor Roger Smith AM - HMRI
Research Program :
  • Mothers and Babies Research Program
Research Topics :
Pregnancy & Babies
 
Fellowship
2018 Fellowship
Travel Grant
2018 Travel Grant
Equipment Grant
2017 Equipment Grant
Professor Neil Spratt | Clinical Neurologist
Research Program :
  • Heart and Stroke Research Program
Research Topics :
Stroke and Brain Injury
 
Project Grant
2018 Project Grant
Fellowship
2017 Fellowship
Equipment Grant
2017 Equipment Grant
Research Program :
  • Cardiovascular
Research Topics :
Heart Physiology
 
Project Grant
2013 Project Grant
Project Grant
2011 Project Grant
Equipment Grant
2008 Equipment Grant
Professor John Wiggers
Research Program :
  • Public Health
Research Topics :
Effective Health Services, Healthy Lifestyles
 
Project Grant
2017 Project Grant
HMRI Award for Research Excellence
2016 HMRI Award for Research Excellence
Project Grant
2013 Project Grant
Professor Xu Dong Zhang - HMRI Cancer Program Leader
Research Program :
  • Cancer
Research Topics :
Melanoma, Pancreatic, Colorectal & Rare Cancers
 
Project Grant
2017 Project Grant
Project Grant
2016 Project Grant
Project Grant
2015 Project Grant
Conjoint Professor Adrian Dunlop
Research Program :
  • Healthcare Transformation​ Research Program