Professor Ken Butcher

Professor Ken Butcher is the Director of Academic Conferrals and Deputy Head of Randwick Campus at the University of New South Wales. He is a clinician scientist who has dedicated his career to improving treatment and outcomes in stroke patients. Prof Butcher is also the Medical Director of the New South Wales Telestroke Serivce. Prior to relocating to Sydney, he was a tenured Professor at the University of Alberta and held a Canada Research Chair in cerebrovascular disease. He has held continuous salary and grant-in-aid funding related to stroke research since 2006 and has more than 180 peer reviewed publications.