People at The George Institute

We have a diverse team of researchers, operational specialists and global partners who work together to improve global health. With extensive knowledge, they provide key insights into our initiatives and drive practical solutions to make meaningful change on both a personal and policy scale. Meet our passionate, world-class team members who drive our innovative programs.

Mental health Women's health

Dr Nicole Votruba

Honorary Research Fellow, The George Institute for Global Health, UK, at Imperial College

Brain health

Dr Xia Wang

Doctoral Research Fellow

Renal and metabolic

Dr Amanda Wang

Research Fellow

Dr John Wastell

Director, Global Information and Technology

Dr Ruth Webster

Honorary Professorial Fellow

Hayley Williams

PhD Student

Anna Willis

HR & Communications Coordinator

Women's health

Alice Witt

Research and Policy Fellow

Women's health

Kate Womersley

Research Fellow

Women's health Brain health Food policy

Professor Mark Woodward

Senior Professorial Fellow, Professorial Unit

Food policy

Prof Jason Wu

Program Head, Nutrition Science

Kenneth Yakubu

Research Fellow, Guunu-maana (Heal) Aboriginal & Torres Strait Program

Yvonne Yang

Coordinator, Strategic Initiatives

Brain health

Dr Zien Zhou

Research Fellow, Neurological Program

Associate Professor Sophia Zoungas

Honorary Professorial Fellow

Marna van Zyl

Legal Director, Legal Office