Governance

Through expert advice and collaborative leadership, Tyree IHealthE strengthens partnerships and accelerates the development of co-designed solutions to unmet health needs.

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Tyree Foundation Institute of Health Engineering is fortunate to have the guidance and expertise of the Steering Committee and the Knowledge Translation Advisory Committee. The committees strengthen reach and collaboration, supporting us to achieve our vision of connecting unmet needs with co-designed innovations.

Chair

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Ian Webster AO

Emeritus Professor Ian Webster AO

Director, Sir William Tyree Foundation

Steering Committee members

Jamie Conyngham 
Director, Business Development & Commercialisation, UNSW

Professor Adam Jaffe
Head of Discipline, Paediatrics & Child Health, UNSW; Head of Clinical Campus, Randwick

Professor Klaus Schindhelm
Graduate School of Biomedical Engineering, Faculty of Engineering, UNSW

David Simar 
Deputy Dean Research Operations - Faculty of Medicine and Health

Professor Arcot Sowmya
Head of School, Computer Science and Engineering, UNSW 

Dina Titkova
Senior Manager – Startups, UNSW Founders

Chair

Chris Roberts

Professor Chris Roberts AO

Visiting Professor, UNSW. Ex-CEO, Cochlear Ltd.

Knowledge Translation Advisory Committee members

Dr Gerard Gibbs
Senior Director, MedTech Horizons Program, MTPConnect

Bronwyn Le Grice
Founder and Managing Director, ANDHealth

Dr George Margelis
Independent Chair, Aged Care Industry Information Technology Council

Anne O'Neil
Acting Executive Director, Office for Health and Medical Research