Strategic partnerships
We maintain strong, collaborative relationships with research leaders and companies in Australia and worldwide to advance our research.
Professor Fraser Brims
Professor Fraser Brims is a Consultant Respiratory Physician at Sir Charles Gairdner Hospital and Director of Early Years Clinical Skills at Curtin University Medical School.
He is the Deputy Director of the Institute for Respiratory Health and Chairs the Western Australian Mesothelioma Registry.
Professor Krish Ragunath
Professor Krish Ragunath is a UK trained Gastroenterologist and has a wealth of experience over two decades treating all gastroenterological disorders. Professor Ragunath teaches medical students at Curtin Medical School and supervises PhD students. Professor Ragunath is now also heading a new Barretts disease centre.
Dr Ankur Sharma
Ankur Sharma is a Lab Head of the Onco-Fetal Ecosystem Laboratory at Harry Perkins Institute of Medical Research and women’s cancer senior fellow at Curtin Medical School, Curtin University, Perth, Western Australia.
Professor Nina Tirnitz-Parker
Professor Nina Tirnitz-Parker is Director of the Liver Cancer Collaborative and has served the Gastroenterological Society of Australia (GESA) in numerous roles over the year.
Professor Nina Tirnitz-Parker is also a Research Academic and Head of the Liver Disease and Regeneration Group at the Curtin Medical School, Deputy Cancer Domain Lead and Liver Cancer Program Lead in the Curtin Medical Research Institute.