Grants Advisory Committee 

The Grants Advisory Committee is responsible for reviewing, interviewing and deliberating on applications for capacity building, fellowships, program and project grants.  They oversee the entire peer review process for the QEMRF and are accountable directly to the Trustees of the Foundation.  The committee recommends to the Board which grants are suitable for funding.    

L-R: Prof Peter Leggat, A/Prof David Taylor, Prof Julie Campbell, Prof Gerry FitzGerald, A/Prof Diana Battistutta, Prof Anthony Brown

  •  Prof Julie H. Campbell (Chair), AO, FAA, BSc (Hons), PhD, Senior Principal Research Fellow, NHMRC; Director, Centre for Research in Vascular Biology, University of Queensland; Director, Wesley Research Institute.
  • A/Prof Diana Battistutta BSc, BSc(Hons), PhD, Statistical Epidemiologist, Head of Research Methods Group, Institute of Health & Biomedical Innovation, Queensland University of Technology
  • Prof Anthony Brown, MB ChB, MRCP (UK), FRCS (Ed), FACEM, FFAEM (UK), FRCP (UK), FCEM (UK), Senior Staff Specialist, Department of Emergency Medicine, Royal Brisbane and Women’s Hospital; Professor, School of Medicine, University of Queensland
  • Prof Gerry FitzGerald, MBBS, MD, BHA, FACEM FRACMA FCHSE, Professor of Public Health (Emergency and Disaster Management), Queensland Institute of Technology
  • Dr Jeremy Furyk, MBBS, MPH&TM, FACEM, Staff Specialist, Emergency Department, The Townsville Hospital
  • Prof Peter A Leggat, JP, MD, PhD, DrPH, FAFPHM, FACTM, FFTM (ACTM), FFTM RCPS (Glasg), FACRRM, FAICD, FSIA, FACE, FRGS, ACPHM (CMSA), WSO-CSE, MRO (AUS & USA), Professor/Head, School of Public Health, Tropical Medicine & Rehabilitation Science, James Cood University; A/Dean for Faculty Affairs and Academic Advisoor-Public Health and Troplical Medicine; Director, WSO Collaborating Centre, Disaster Health & Emergency Response; State Medical Officer, St John Ambulance Australia; Lieutenant Colonel, Army Researves Asutralia (Active)
  • A/Prof David McDonald Taylor, MBBS, DRCOG, MPH, MD, FACEM,  Director of Emergency and General Medicine Research, Austing Health, Heidelberg, Australia; Principal Fellow, Dept of Medicine, University of Melbourne