Key staff and contact information for the School of Health and Biomedical Sciences
The School of Health and Biomedical Sciences is led by distinguished professionals and leading academics with experience and research that spans clinical, health, and medical sciences.
Interim Dean, School of Health and Biomedical Sciences
Professor Ross Vlahos
Professor Ross Vlahos is the Interim Dean of the School of Health and Biomedical Sciences at RMIT University. He provides academic, research, professional, industry, and community engagement leadership.
Executive Team
- Professor Ross Vlahos – Interim Executive Dean
- Professor Doa El-Ansary – Deputy Dean, Engagement
- Professor Sophia Xenos – Deputy Dean, Learning and Teaching
- Professor Ricky O’Brien – Interim Deputy Dean, Research and Innovation
- Professor Karen Livesay – Associate Dean, Clinical Sciences
- Professor Adam Bird – Associate Dean, Health Sciences
- Professor Jonathan McQualter – Associate Dean, Medical Sciences
- Professor Tony Zhang – Associate Dean, Academic Operations
- Ms Ly Truong – Senior Manager, School Operations
Senior Leadership
- Associate Professor Vasileios Stavropoulos – Associate Dean, Higher Degrees by Research
- Dr Dodie Pouniotis – Associate Dean, Student Experience
- Associate Professor Roula Kyriacou – Associate Dean, Clinical and Professional Education
Research Directors
- Distinguished Professor Magdalena Plebanski – Biomedical and Health Innovation Enabling Impact Platform (BHI-EIP)
- Professor Steven Bozinovski – Centre for Respiratory Science and Health (CRSH)
- Professor Ricky O’Brien – Medical Imaging Facility
