Institute for Molecular Bioscience

 

Our people

 

 

Senior Leadership Team

Centre Directors

  • Professor Brett Collins

    Director, Centre for Cell Biology of Chronic Disease
    NHMRC Leadership Fellow - GL & Centre Director of Institute for Molecular Bioscience
    Institute for Molecular Bioscience

  • Professor David Fairlie

    Director, Centre for Drug Discovery
    NHMRC Leadership Fellow and Group Leader & Centre Director of Institute for Molecular Bioscience
    Institute for Molecular Bioscience

  • Professor Grant Montgomery

    Director, UQ Genome Innovation Hub
    Emeritus Professor & Centre Director of Institute for Molecular Bioscience
    Institute for Molecular Bioscience

  • Professor Mark Schembri

    Professorial Research Fellow & Group Leader & Centre Director of Institute for Molecular Bioscience
    Institute for Molecular Bioscience

Facility Managers

External Engagement

Advancement

  • Wendy Mansell in a blue shirt standing in front of a grey background

    Ms Wendy Mansell

    Senior Manager, Advancement and Engagement
    Institute for Molecular Bioscience
  • Ken Lai

    Mr Ken Lai

    Senior Advancement Officer
    Institute for Molecular Bioscience

Research Partnerships

Research Leaders


Centre for Cell Biology of Chronic Disease
 


Centre for Chemistry and Drug Discovery
 


Centre for Superbug Solutions
 

  • Professor Mark Schembri

    Professorial Research Fellow & Group Leader & Centre Director of Institute for Molecular Bioscience
    Institute for Molecular Bioscience

  • Professor Mark Blaskovich

    Director of Translation, IMB
    Professorial Research Fellow & GL & IMB Director of Translation of Institute for Molecular Bioscience
    Institute for Molecular Bioscience

  • Professor Denise Doolan

    Deputy Director (Research)
    Institute for Molecular Bioscience

  • Professor Ian Henderson

    Institute Director
    Institute for Molecular Bioscience

  • Professor Waldemar Vollmer

    Professorial Research Fellow & Group Leader - Bacteriology Discovery
    Institute for Molecular Bioscience

  • Professor Mark Walker

    Professorial Research Fellow & Group Leader
    Institute for Molecular Bioscience

  • Dr Brian Forde

    Senior Research Fellow
    Institute for Molecular Bioscience


Centre for Population and Disease Genomics
 

  • Professor Naomi Wray

    Director, Centre for Population and Disease Genomics
    Joint Appointment
    Queensland Brain Institute
    Professorial Research Fellow
    Institute for Molecular Bioscience

  • Professor David Evans

    Professorial Research Fellow and Director, Centre for Population and Disease Genomics
    Institute for Molecular Bioscience

  • Professor Grant Montgomery

    Director, UQ Genome Innovation Hub
    Emeritus Professor & Centre Director of Institute for Molecular Bioscience
    Institute for Molecular Bioscience

  • Dr Allan McRae

    Principal Research Fellow
    Institute for Molecular Bioscience

  • Dr Quan Nguyen

    Senior Research Fellow
    Institute for Molecular Bioscience

  • Associate Professor Sonia Shah

    National Heart Foundation Future Leader Fellow
    National Heart Foundation Future Leader Fellow, Senior Principal Research Fellow –Group Leader
    Institute for Molecular Bioscience

  • Professor Peter Visscher

    UQ Laureate Fellow and Group Leader
    Institute for Molecular Bioscience

  • Professor Loic Yengo

    ARC Future Fellow - GL
    Institute for Molecular Bioscience

Research excellence

$1.3 billion+ commercial investment attracted to IMB research
1454 international collaborators
 
300+ original publications in 2022
 
$28M in research funding last calendar year
 
20%+ of patent families at UQ are derived from IMB research
100% of donations go to the cause
 

General enquiries

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  imb@imb.uq.edu.au

Media enquiries

  communications@imb.uq.edu.au

 

IMB fully supports UQ's Reconciliation Action Plan and is implementing actions within our institute.

Research centres

Cell Biology of Chronic Disease

Chemistry and Drug Discovery

Superbug Solutions

Population and Disease Genomics

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