Meet Our Team

A/Prof. Mark Cowley
Group Leader

Dr. Marie Wong
Principal Bioinformatics Engineer

Chelsea Mayoh
Bioinformatics Enabling Platform Chair

Angeline Veeneman
Program Manager

Dr. Julian
Quinn
Scientific Officer

Jen
Devaliant
Executive Assistant
Translational Informatics

Dr. Susan Corley
Senior Bioinformatics
Research Officer

Dr. Ben Curran
Machine Learning
Specialist

Dr. Patricia Sullivan
Bioinformatics
Research Officer

Alan Wu
Bioinformatics
Research Engineer

Sam El-Kamand
Bioinformatics
Research Scientist
Tumour Evolution

Dr. Piyush Mundra
Senior Bioinformatics
Research Officer

Dr. Wenhan Chen
Senior Bioinformatics
Research Officer

Dr. Nandan Deshpande
Senior Bioinformatics
Research Officer
Bioinformatics Engineering

Louise Cui
Senior Bioinformatics
Engineer

Angela Lin
Bioinformatics
Engineer

Lewis Crowley
Junior Bioinformatics
Engineer

James Bradley
Junior Bioinformatics
Data Engineer
Software Engineering

Christian Fares
Senior
Software Engineer

Kamile Taouk
Senior
Software Engineer

Jorge Echeverria
Junior
Software Engineer

Yuancong Cheng
Junior
Software Engineer

Dimitri Tsardakas
Junior
Software Engineer
Systems Engineering

David Seeto
Technical
Systems Analyst

Gawnesh Paatni
Health
Data Specialist
Students

Ali Afrasiabi
PhD
Student

Sheena Nunag
PhD
Student

Chiara Folland
PhD
Student

Austin Tsai
Honours
Student

Donren Leung
Honours
Student

Serena Zhang
Postgraduate
Intern

Anish Sanghvi
Undergraduate
Intern

Lipda Chantayasakorn
Undergraduate
Intern

Mark Hong
Undergraduate
Intern

Sarina Chai
Undergraduate
Intern

Tony Matar
Undergraduate
Intern

Trent Zeng
Undergraduate
Intern
Visiting Scientists
- Peter Priestley – Hartwig Medical Foundation Australia
- Charles Shale – Hartwig Medical Foundation Australia
- Hong Wing Lee – Hartwig Medical Foundation Australia
- Luan Nguyen – Hartwig Medical Foundation Australia
Previous Members
- Dr. Mark Pinese – Team Leader, Children’s Cancer Institute
- Dr. Marina Reixachs-Sole – Postdoctoral Researcher, Prinses Máxima Centrum
- Dr. Kitty Lo – Principal Data Scientist, Nearmap
- Dr. Maely Gauthier – Research Fellow, QUT
- Macabe Daley – Heidelberg, Germany
- Sabrina Yan – Software Engineer, Garvan Institute
- Emilie Wilkie – Technical Clerk, Sensate
- Lauren Olafsen – Genomics Bioinformatician, NSW Health
Graduated Students
- Sabena Bhadri (Master of Biomedical Engineering) – Engineer, Cochlear
- Rachel Bowen-James (Master of Biomedical Engineering) – Data Scientist, Atlassian
- Samantha Sandelowsky (Genetics Honours) – Masters of Genetic Counselling, UTS
- Patricia Sullivan (Genetics Honours) – PhD Student, Computational Biology CCI
