Our team

Lyndal Hickey

Lyndal Hickey

Associate Investigator
Department of Social Work, University of Melbourne
Professor Dinah Reddihough

Professor Dinah Reddihough

Principal Investigator
Murdoch Children's Research Institute
Professor Kerr Graham

Professor Kerr Graham

Chief Investigator
Murdoch Children's Research Institute
Professor Susan Sawyer

Professor Susan Sawyer

Chief Investigator
Murdoch Children's Research Institute
Professor David Coghill

Professor David Coghill

Chief Investigator
Murdoch Children's Research Institute
Professor Christine Imms

Professor Christine Imms

Chief Investigator
Murdoch Children's Research Institute
Professor Rob Carter

Professor Rob Carter

Chief Investigator
Deakin University
Professor Nora Shields

Professor Nora Shields

Chief Investigator
La Trobe University
Professor Prue Morgan

Professor Prue Morgan

Chief Investigator
Monash University
Associate Professor Margaret Wallen

Associate Professor Margaret Wallen

Chief Investigator
Australian Catholic University
Doctor Ingrid Honan

Doctor Ingrid Honan

Chief Investigator
University of Sydney
Professor Bruce Bonyhady

Professor Bruce Bonyhady

Associate Investigator
University of Melbourne
Ms Evelyn Culnane

Ms Evelyn Culnane

Associate Investigator
Royal Children's Hospital
Professor Gabrielle Drake

Professor Gabrielle Drake

Associate Investigator
Western Sydney University
Doctor Jane Tracy

Doctor Jane Tracy

Associate Investigator
Monash Health
Professor Peter Rosenbaum

Professor Peter Rosenbaum

Associate Investigator
McMaster University
Professor Jan Willem Gorter

Professor Jan Willem Gorter

Associate Investigator
McMaster University
Associate Professor Leanne Sakzewski

Associate Professor Leanne Sakzewski

Associate Investigator
University of Queensland
Associate Professor Leanne Johnston

Associate Professor Leanne Johnston

Associate Investigator
University of Queensland
Professor Mats Granlund

Professor Mats Granlund

Associate Investigator
Jönköping University

Megan Walsh

Megan Walsh

PhD Candidate
Deakin University
Nadine Smith

Nadine Smith

PhD Candidate
University of Western Australia
Georgia McKenzie

Georgia McKenzie

PhD Candidate
La Trobe University
Jacinta Pennacchia

Jacinta Pennacchia

PhD Candidate
University of Melbourne
Jacqueline Ding

Jacqueline Ding

PhD Candidate
Monash University

Robbie Eres

Robbie Eres

Honorary Fellow
Murdoch Children's Research Institute
Stacey Cleary

Stacey Cleary

Postdoctoral Research Fellow
Murdoch Children's Research Institute
Iain Dutia

Iain Dutia

Honorary Fellow
Murdoch Children's Research Institute
Carlee Holmes

Carlee Holmes

Postdoctoral Research Fellow
St. Vincent's Hospital
Sarah Giles

Sarah Giles

Postdoctoral Research Fellow
Murdoch Children's Research Institute
Gaela Kilgour

Gaela Kilgour

Honorary Postdoctoral Research Fellow
Murdoch Children's Research Institute

Melissa Mulraney

Melissa Mulraney

Lecturer in Psychology
Childhood Mental Health Research Unit, Clinical Psychology Division, ISN Innovations
Adam Scheinberg

Adam Scheinberg

Paediatric Rehabilitation Specialist
Murdoch Children's Research Institute
Adrienne Harvey

Adrienne Harvey

Senior Research Fellow/Team Leader
Murdoch Children's Research Institute
Helen Bourke-Taylor

Helen Bourke-Taylor

Occupational Therapist
Monash University
Loren Apokourastos

Loren Apokourastos

Speech Pathologist
PhD Candidate, University of Sydney
James Czencz

James Czencz

Physiotherapist
PhD Candidate, Australian Catholic University
John Carey

John Carey

Physiotherapist
PhD Candidate, University of Melbourne
Jocelyn Cohen

Jocelyn Cohen

Vice President of Communications and Engagement
Cerebral Palsy Alliance Research Foundation USA
Abby Thevarajah

Abby Thevarajah

Physiotherapist
PhD Candidate, Australian Catholic University
Rachel Toovey

Rachel Toovey

Postdoctoral Research Fellow
Physiotherapy Department, University of Melbourne
Loretta Sheppard

Loretta Sheppard

Associate Professor
Australian Catholic University
Michelle McInerney

Michelle McInerney

Lecturer, Discipline of Speech Pathology
Australian Catholic University
Gina Hinwood

Gina Hinwood

Research Assistant
Murdoch Children's Research Institute
Dr Petra Karlsson

Dr Petra Karlsson

Senior Research Fellow
Cerebral Palsy Alliance Research Institute
Jessica Kramer

Jessica Kramer

Associate Professor
University of Florida
Dana Anaby

Dana Anaby

Associate Professor
McGill University
Kate Anderson

Kate Anderson

Senior Research Fellow
RMIT University
Darryl Sellwood

Darryl Sellwood

Scholarly Fellow
Flinders University
Elise Woodman

Elise Woodman

Lecturer and Researcher
Australian Catholic University

Debora Markelis

Debora Markelis

CP-Achieve Research Coordinator
Murdoch Children's Research Institute
Sevastine Katsakis

Sevastine Katsakis

Consumer Coordinator for Young People
Murdoch Children's Research Institute
Carolyn Pinto

Carolyn Pinto

Consumer Coordinator- Families
Murdoch Children's Research Institute

Joan Gains

Joan Gains

Advisor
Parent Advisory Group
Kai Armstrong

Kai Armstrong

CP-Voice
Adolescent Advisory Group
Feona Magtanum

Feona Magtanum

CP-Voice
Adolescent Advisory Group
Jet Johnson

Jet Johnson

CP-Voice
Adolescent Advisory Group
Ivy Roger

Ivy Roger

CP-Voice
Adolescent Advisory Group
Kyra Culloton

Kyra Culloton

CP-Voice
Adolescent Advisory Group
Sam Higgins

Sam Higgins

CP-Voice
Adolescent Advisory Group
Gaurav Thakkar

Gaurav Thakkar

CP-Unite
Young Adult Advisory Group
Alesia Lu

Alesia Lu

CP-Unite
Young Adult Advisory Group
Nicole Kozelj

Nicole Kozelj

CP-Unite
Young Adult Advisory Group
Rohan Symonds

Rohan Symonds

CP-Unite
Young Adult Advisory Group
Shanee Holmwood

Shanee Holmwood

CP-Unite
Young Adult Advisory Group
Abbey Potter

Abbey Potter

CP-Unite
Young Adult Advisory Group
Cassie Assaad

Cassie Assaad

CP-Unite
Young Adult Advisory Group
Brodie Shaw

Brodie Shaw

One Group Our Voice
Alternative and Augmentative Communication Advisory Group
Penny Manning

Penny Manning

One Group Our Voice
Alternative and Augmentative Communication Advisory Group
Brenton Ponza

Brenton Ponza

One Group Our Voice
Alternative and Augmentative Communication Advisory Group
Shirls Wong

Shirls Wong

One Group Our Voice
Alternative and Augmentative Communication Advisory Group
Janine Stanley

Janine Stanley

Advisor
Parent Advisory Group
Kylie Brown

Kylie Brown

Advisor
Parent Advisory Group
Michelle Roger

Michelle Roger

Advisor
Parent Advisory Group
Bianca Brant

Bianca Brant

Advisor
Parent Advisory Group
Ebony  Gough

Ebony  Gough

Advisor
Parent Advisory Group
Wendy  Pritchard

Wendy  Pritchard

Advisor
Parent Advisory Group
Helen Biffa 

Helen Biffa 

Advisor
Parent Advisory Group
Toni Green 

Toni Green 

Advisor
Parent Advisory Group
Michelle King   

Michelle King   

Advisor
Parent Advisory Group
Chris Pacheco

Chris Pacheco

Advisor
Parent Advisory Group
Helen Tossell

Helen Tossell

Advisor
Parent Advisory Group
Alana Jovanovski

Alana Jovanovski

CP-Unite Advisory Group
Young Adult Advisory Group
Greg Bonyhady

Greg Bonyhady

CP-Unite Advisory Group
Young Adult Advisory Group
Julie Dean

Julie Dean

Advisor
Parent Advisory Group