Leadership team

Students learning in the Medicine & Health facilities at the UNSW Kensington campus

UNSW Medicine & Health is a world-class teaching and research environment. We're committed to training the next generation of diverse individuals who will lead the way in transformative and socially responsible medical practice and research. Our Leadership team provides management, guidance and supervision over the programs and operations of UNSW Medicine & Health.

Management

Interim Dean Adrienne Torda
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Senior Vice Dean (Research and Operations)
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Senior Vice Dean Education, UNSW Medicine & Health Gary Velan
Senior Vice Dean Education, UNSW Medicine & Health
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Faculty Executive Director

 

 

Deputy Dean Research Operations David Simar
Deputy Dean Research Operations
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Phoebe Phillips
Associate Dean, Partnerships & Engagement
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Deputy Faculty Executive Director

 

 

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Director, Strategy and Precincts

 

 

Associate Dean Education (Quality) Anita Heywood
Associate Dean Education (Quality)
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Associate Dean, Indigenous Brett Biles
Associate Dean, Indigenous
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Xiaoqi Feng
Chair of Equity, Diversity and Inclusion

Head of School

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School of Health Sciences
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School of Medical Sciences Jake Baum
School of Medical Sciences
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Head of School, Optometry & Vision Science Lisa Keay
Head of School, Optometry & Vision Science
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Head of School, Population Health Rebecca Ivers
Head of School, Population Health
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Heads of UNSW Centres & Institutes

Centre for Big Data Research in Health Louisa Jorm
Centre for Big Data Research in Health
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The Kirby Institute Anthony Kelleher
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Centre for Primary Health Care & Equity Margo Barr
Centre for Primary Health Care & Equity
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National Drug & Alchohol Research Centre Michael Farrell
National Drug & Alchohol Research Centre
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Independent Medical Research Institutes  
Affiliated with UNSW

Centre for Childhood Cancer Research Michelle Haber
Centre for Childhood Cancer Research
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Black Dog Institute Samuel Harvey
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Garvan Institute of Medical Research  Christopher Goodnow
Garvan Institute of Medical Research
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Ingham Institute for Applied Medical Research
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Neurosciences Research Australia
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The George Institute for Global Health
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Victor Chang Cardiac Research Institute
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Mindgardens Alliance
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