>Team
Our team of surgeons, engineers, researchers, medtech experts bring together key disciplines and track record in clinical excellence, medtech innovation and commercialization.
Board of Directors
Strategy Team
Philip Boughton
CEO & Director, Biomedical Engineering
James Van Gelder
Director, Neurosurgery & Clinical Innovation
Stuart Hackett
CFO & Director, Business Administration
Christella Mylordi
Director, Spinal Medicine & Public Health
Founders & Advisors
Elizabeth Boughton
CTO, Device & Tissue Engineering
Matthew Hegarty
Business Operations & Legal
Paul Cohen
Clinical & Regulatory Affairs
Mike Skalsky
Medical Device Development
Roman Greifeneder
Medical Device Development
Chris Baxter
IP & Commercialization
Eland Cramlet
Spine Orthopedic Device Engineering
Jeremy Kwarcinski
Clinical Engineering & Innovation
Joe Dusseldorp
Reconstructive Plastic Surgery
Prakash Damodaran
Neurosurgery & Spine Surgery
Peter Cosman
Gastrointestinal Surgery
Tamer Sabet
Physiotherapy & Rehab Innovation
Sydney Ch'ng
Head & Neck Surgery, Plastic Surgery
Michael Suen
Colorectal & Pelvic Floor Surgery
Kathir Nadanachandran
Neurosurgery & Global Health Consultant
Jonathan Karpelowsky
Pediatric Surgery
Arjuna Ananda
ENT Surgery Head RPAH
Thomas Havas
ENT Surgery Head POWH
Andrew White
Opthalmology Head Westmead H
Noel Young
Imaging Specialisation Head
Gillian Fraser
Microbiology & Infectious Disease
Behzad Eftekhar
Neurovascular - Neurosurgery
Kevin Siu
General Surgeon
Damian Holsinger
Neuroscience & Biomedical Research
Simon Poon
Health Technology Evaluation Research
Antonio Lauto
Medical Science & Biophotonics Research
Hans Zoellner
Wound Healing &
Mechanobiology Research
Babak Sarrafpour
Maxillofacial Pathology & Mechanobiology Research
Medtech Industry Training Scholars
Industry-linked medtech scholars with cross-institutional support and expert surgeon/technologist mentors
Kirsten Murray
PhD Medicine Cand., BE Biomed BMedSci
Jason Trang
Master Surgery (Neurosurg) Candidate
Daniella Beniamen
Master Surgery (Neurosurg) Candidate
Krishna Tallapragada
Master Surgery (Neurosurg) Candidate
Daniel Anthonisz
BE Biomed B Com Candidate
Charlotte Lee
BE Biomed Candidate
Tom McNamara
BE Biomed (Mechatronics) Candidate
James Tai
BE Biomed BMedSci Candidate
Victoria Coomber
BE Electrical BMus Candidate
Andrea Gonzalez
BE Biomed (Mechatronics)
Murray Sullivan
BE Biomed (Mechanical) Candidate
Xueying Yang
Master Health Tech Innovation Candidate
Torbjoern Jacobsen
BE Biomed (Mechatronics) Candidate
Ben Davies
BE Biomed B Com Candidate