The University of Melbourne The University of Melbourne Faculty of Medicine, Dentistry and Health Sciences is Australia's premier biomedical research faculty. Internationally renowned researchers and leading clinicians provide the latest knowledge and the faculty's academic departments and centres provide extensive teaching and research across many disciplines. A strong research base and links with leading hospitals and research institutes provide a stimulating learning environment, offering students access to the finest clinicians in a range of health care settings.
	Nucleus Network Nucleus Network is a gateway to access Australian medical and research communities for global product development and clinical trials. They aim to deliver specialised, early phase clinical trial solutions to the industry for managing the bio-pharmaceutical product lifecycle. The goal is to reduce the time, risk and cost associated with the development and commercialisation of new medicines and devices. Nucleus Network also provides internationally respected Good Clinical Practice clinical research education and training platforms to the Australian Clinical Research Industry.
Supporters
	Association of Clinical Research Professionals (ACRP) ACRP is the primary resource for clinical research professionals, with the purpose of the Association to provide global leadership to promote integrity and excellence for the clinical research and the development the profession.
	National Health and Medical Research Council (NHMRC) The NHMRC is Australia's peak body for supporting health and medical research; for developing health advice for the Australian community, health professionals and governments; and for providing advice on ethical behaviour in health care and in the conduct of health and medical research.

Committee

Chair - [view bio]
Professor Peter Ebeling - MB BS Melb. MD Melb. FRACP
Chair of Medicine, Head of Endocrinology, Department of Medicine (RMH/WH), The University of Melbourne, Western Hospital

Program Committee - [view bios]
Professor Graham Brown MB BS Melb. MPH Harv. PhD Melb. FRACP FAFPHM FACTM
Professor of Medicine
Department of Medicine (RMH / WH), University of Melbourne

Dr Hugh Capper
Head of Data Management, The George Institute for International Health; Chairperson of the HREC for the Centre for Digestive Diseases

Dr Andrew Giddy
Chief Executive Officer, Nucleus Network

Ms Robyn Lichter BA. BEd., Spec Ed I&II, Dip Small Bus Mngt
Education and Training Manager, Nucleus Network

Mr Russell Neal
Director of Operations, Clinical Network Services Pty Ltd

Dr Cheryl Townsend
Clinical Operations Manager, Amgen

Organising Committee

Dr John Bates - Techfast Project Manager, Australian Institute for Commercialisation
Ms Maria Chiam - Marketing Manager, Nucleus Network (USA)
Ms Erin Downey - Project Officer, University of Melbourne School of Enterprise
Dr Andrew Giddy - Chief Executive Officer, Nucleus Network
Ms Robyn Lichter - Education & Training Manager, Nucleus Network
Dr Delyth Samuel - Business Development Manager, University of Melbourne School of Enterprise

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