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Prof Michael V Henderson

Professor Michael V. Henderson

Chairman, Board of Governors of ISTIH

Chairman: MEDSCI International Healthcare (a not-for-profit healthcare advisory service), the Australian Institute for Radiochemical Engineering (AIRE), the Technology Industry Advisory Council (TIAC).

Prof Henderson is a strong promoter internationally of healthcare, education and research.  He has played an integral role in assisting Australian universities to set up ties with South East Asian & global universities in the areas of health, law, agriculture, engineering, skills & training.  In addition, he has been pivotal in the creation and development of a number of national/international research institutes, bringing with him strong commercial skills and corporate governance.  His network and introductions of professional associates to these institutes has been invaluable in their development and ongoing sustainability.

 
   
Prof Bruce Robinson

Professor Bruce W. S. Robinson MBBS MD FRACP FRCP DTM&H FCCP MRCP

Director and Board Member, ISTIH

His current appointments include: Professor in Medicine at the UWA School of Medicine and Pharmacology, Sir Charles Gardiner Hospital, Consultant Respiratory Physician, Department of Respiratory Medicines, Sir Charles Gardiner Hospital, and Director, National Research Centre for Asbestos-Related Diseases.  Also he is Chairman of the State Health Research Advisory Council of the Health Dept of WA and, Chairman of the Asbestos Working Party of the National Health and Medical Research Council of Australia (NHMRC).

As part of ISTIH, Professor Robinson has served in a Tsunami Medical Relief Team in Aceh, Indonesia delivering medical care, providing training in respiratory medicine & bronchoscopy skills, and training in disaster preparedness in Banda Aceh, Meulaboh and Jakarta.  He has also served in other developing countries including Papua New Guinea.

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Prof Linda Kristjanson

Professor Linda Kristjanson RN, BN, MN, PhD

Board Member, ISTIH

Deputy Vice-Chancellor, Research and Development, Curtin University of Technology.

Has received more than $30 million in research grants and has published more than 140 refereed papers and book chapters.
Between 2000 and 2006 she held the position of The Cancer Council WA Chair of Palliative Care. She served as a member of the National Health & Medical Research Council from
2003-2006.

She is a Board member of a number of CRCs.  Professor Kristjanson was chosen as the 2002 Australian Telstra Business Woman of the Year for her entrepreneurial work in health and science.

   
Prof Ian Puddey

Professor Ian Puddey MBBS FRACP MD

Board Member, ISTI

Dean, Faculty of Medicine, Dentistry and Health Science at the University of Western Australia.
Member of the NH&MRC funded Centre for Training in Clinical Cardiovascular and Cerebrovascular Research at the Royal Perth Hospital.

He is a member of the High Blood Pressure Research Council of Australia the International Society of Hypertension, the Australian Atherosclerosis Society, the Stroke Society of Australia and a Fellow of the Council for High Blood Pressure Research, American Heart Association.
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Dr Andrew Robertson

Dr Andrew Robertson CSC, MB BS,  MPH, MHSM, AFACHSE, AFAIM, FAFPHM, FRACMA

Board Member, ISTIH

Director, Disaster Management, Regulation and Planning within the Public Health Division in WA Health.
Captain in the Royal Australian Naval Reserve and Chair Defence Health Services’ Chemical, Biological and Radiological (CBR) Defence and Disaster Medicine Consultative Group.

Has led the Australian Medical Relief team into the Maldives post tsunami, and has subsequently managed WA Health’s response to the 2005 Bali Bombing, its preparations for a potential influenza pandemic and led the WA Health team into Indonesia after the Yogyakarta earthquakes in June 2006.
   
dr aled williams

Dr Aled Williams MB ChB, MRCGP, MPH+TM, FACEM

Executive Management Committee, ISTIH

Current appointments include: Director of Medical Services, Peel Health Campus Mandurah, Director of Emergency Medicine Peel Health campus, Clinical Senior Lecturer at The University of Western Australia and Consultant Emergency Physician, Sir Charles Gairdner Hospital.

In 1999 he fulfilled a long-time ambition obtained a posting with the International Committee of the Red Cross to Lopiding Hospital on the Kenyan border with Sudan.  This was followed in 2000 by another posting to Mirwais Hospital in Kandahar, Afghanistan.  Back in Australia he studied for his Masters in Public Health and Tropical Medicine at James Cook University, Townsville. He has also completed brief overseas missions to Sri Lanka, Papua New Guinea and Vietnam.

Apart from overseas work and working as an emergency physician.  Other interests include running a medical staffing agency and a telemedicine resource to remote offshore and onshore industrial sites in Western Australia.
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Prof Bruce Robinson

Dr Chris Curry BMedSc (hons) MBBS FACEM DTM&H

Executive Management Committee, ISTIH

Appointments include: Emergency Physician, Fremantle Hospital, Western Australia; Clinical Associate Professor at The University of Western Australia; and Visiting Professor, School of Medicine and Health Sciences, University of Papua New Guinea.

Chair, International Emergency Medicine Special Interest Group of the Australasian College for Emergency Medicine.

He has spent seven years leading the development of emergency medicine training in Papua New Guinea, and has been a contributor to developments in emergency medicine training in Indonesia, Vietnam, South Africa and India.

Recipient of the Teaching Excellence Award of the Australasian College for Emergency Medicine , and the Humanitarian Award of the International Federation for Emergency Medicine.

 

mar hube

Mr Mar Hube BSc BSW AAIM JP (Quals)

Chief Executive Officer

Associate of the Australian Institute of Management & Justice of the Peace (Qualified), Queensland.

Mr Hube has more than 12 years exposure to international marketing and business development, exporting and overseas experience in a multinational government agency as well as experience in running welfare and aid agencies.
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