Committees: Research Capacity Development Committee
Joshua Vogel
Joshua is a perinatal epidemiologist and public health researcher at the Burnet Institute, where he co-heads the multi-disciplinary Global Women’s and Newborn’s Health group. His research focuses on maternal and perinatal health issues of global concern, with a focus on improving the quality of maternity care for women in resource-constrained settings. Joshua has published over…
Dominah Devadas
Dominah Devadas graduated from Auckland University of Technology with a bachelor’s degree in communications and has worked in print and broadcast media in Malaysia for 8 years before moving to Queensland. She’s worked with the Fraser Coast Chronicle in Hervey Bay as a journalist writing mainly human interest and lifestyle stories before taking on administration…
Siobhan Loughnan
Siobhan is an early career researcher and co-leads the Care Around Stillbirth and Neonatal Death program. Siobhan joined the Stillbirth CRE in 2019 and has a background in perinatal loss, perinatal psychology, digital interventions for mental health and wellbeing, and psychosocial cancer care. Siobhan currently leads a range of projects including the technical working group…
Christine Andrews
Dr Christine Andrews is an early career researcher and co-leads the Implementing Stillbirth Prevention Strategies and Consumer Engagement research programs. Christine joined the Stillbirth CRE in 2018 and has a background in in paediatric burn injury prevention, completing her PhD in 2018 through the University of Queensland. Christine is a perinatal implementation science researcher. Her…
Vicki Flenady
Professor Vicki Flenady leads the Australian National Health and Medical Research Council (NHMRC) Centre of Research Excellence which aims to reduce stillbirths and improve care for families when a child is stillborn through high quality research and raising community awareness. Vicki was lead author on The Lancet’s stillbirth series in 2011 and 2016. Vicki’s research…
Miranda Davies-Tuck
Dr Miranda Davies-Tuck is a perinatal epidemiologist based at the Ritchie Centre in Melbourne and at Safer Care Victoria. Miranda combines population-based and clinical epidemiological studies with basic science research to improve our understanding of and develop strategies to prevent stillbirth. She has a particular focus on addressing disparities in stillbirth rates seen in migrant…
Adrienne Gordon
Adrienne is a senior staff specialist Neonatologist in the RPA centre for newborn care and Clinical Professor in the Discipline of Obstetrics, Gynaecology and Neonatology at the University of Sydney. She trained in paediatrics prior to specialising in neonatal/perinatal medicine and is passionate about the public health impact of a healthy start to life and…
Caroline Homer
Professor Caroline Homer AO is the leading midwifery researcher in Australia and has an international reputation as a scholar and leader in maternal and newborn health care and service delivery. She has led research into the development and implementation of innovative models of midwifery care and the development of midwifery practice and education. Professor Homer’s…
