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Organisation structure

Board of Directors

  • Scott Perkins

    Garvan Institute of Medical Research
  • Dr Russell Scrimshaw AM

    Chair, Garvan Research Foundation

Garvan Leadership Team

Professional services

  • Dr Welly Firmanto

    Chief Operating Officer
  • Elyse Greenfield

    Acting Chief Financial Officer
  • Meg Noble

    Acting Head of Legal Services
  • James Odell

    Head of Information Technology
  • Gavin Dixon

    Director, IP and Commercialisation
  • Vesna Todorovski

    Manager, Research Grants and Development
  • Rayson Tan

    Manager, Research Ethics, Governance and Integrity
  • Andrew Humphries

    Building Operations Manager
  • Jenny Kingham

    Dr Jenny Kingham

    Director, Animal Facilities
  • Isabella Bailey

    Chief People Officer
  • Kharen Doyle

    Manager, Health and Safety Culture
  • Mara-Jean Tilley

    Director, Garvan Research Foundation
  • Brad Timms

    Deputy Director, Garvan Research Foundation
  • Michelle Levitt

    Head of Philanthropy
  • Carolyn Barry

    Head of Marketing and Communications
  • Taia Rowe

    Chief of Staff, Executive Office