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. 

Dr Daniel Beard
Research Program :
  • Brain & Mental Health
Research Topics :
Clinical Cardiovascular, Neuroscience, Stroke and Brain Injury
 
Project Grant
2015 Project Grant
Dr Ben Britton
Research Program :
  • Brain & Mental Health
  • Cancer
  • Public Health
Research Topics :
Clinical Cardiovascular, Clinical Mental Health, Clinical Treatment & Palliative Care, Effective Medicines, Psychology
 
Conjoint Professor Greg Carter
Research Program :
  • Brain & Mental Health
  • Cancer
Research Topics :
Clinical Mental Health, Clinical Treatment & Palliative Care, Effective Health Services
 
Associate Professor Koert de Waal
Research Program :
  • Pregnancy & Reproduction
Research Topics :
Clinical Cardiovascular, Heart Physiology, Pregnancy & Babies
 
Project Grant
2021 Project Grant
Project Grant
2019 Project Grant
Project Grant
2017 Project Grant
Ryan Duchatel | Brain Cancer Researcher
Research Program :
  • Brain & Mental Health
  • Cancer
Research Topics :
Brain Cancer, Leukaemia, Neuroscience
 
Dr Richard McGee
Research Program :
  • Pregnancy & Reproduction
  • Public Health
Research Topics :
Effective Health Services, Effective Medicines, Pregnancy & Babies, Using Health Data & Statistics
 
Professor Kirsty Pringle
Research Program :
  • Pregnancy & Reproduction
Research Topics :
Ovarian & Endometrial Cancer, Pregnancy & Babies
 
Equipment Grant
2017 Equipment Grant
Project Grant
2015 Project Grant
Project Grant
2013 Project Grant
Dr Jessie Sutherland
Research Program :
  • Pregnancy & Reproduction
Research Topics :
Medical Genetics, Ovarian & Endometrial Cancer, Reproduction & Infertility, Women's Health
 
Project Grant
2016 Project Grant
Project Grant
2015 Project Grant
Associate Professor Paul Tooney
Research Program :
  • Brain & Mental Health
Research Topics :
Brain Cancer, Neuroscience, Schizophrenia
 
Project Grant
2011 Project Grant
Project Grant
2008 Project Grant
Project Grant
2004 Project Grant
Professor Paulette van Vliet - Stroke Rehabilitation Researcher
Research Program :
  • Brain & Mental Health
Research Topics :
Clinical Cardiovascular, Neuroscience, Stroke and Brain Injury