The Western Australian Carrier Screening Research Study is a joint collaboration between:
- The University of Western Australia
- Harry Perkins Institute of Medical Research
- Department of the Diagnostic Genomics Laboratory, Pathwest Pathology and Laboratory Medicine
- Busselton Population Medical Research Institute
- Genetic Services of Western Australia
Steering Committee
Member | Organisation |
Professor Nigel Laing AO | Neurogenetic Diseases Laboratory Head, The University of Western Australia, Harry Perkins Institute of Medical Research |
Professor John Beilby | Head of Department of the Diagnostic Genomics Laboratory, Pathwest Pathology and Laboratory Medicine |
Dr Nicholas Pachter | Director, Genetic Services of Western Australia, King Edward Memorial Hospital |
Dr Gina Ravenscroft | The University of Western Australia, Harry Perkins Institute of Medical Research |
Dr Karen Carpenter | Senior Medical Scientist-in-Charge, Department of the Diagnostic Genomics Laboratory, Pathwest Pathology and Laboratory Medicine |
Dr Mark Davis | Senior Medical Scientist, Department of the Diagnostic Genomics Laboratory, Pathwest Pathology and Laboratory Medicine |
Ms Karen Harrop | Senior Genetic Counsellor, Genetic Services of Western Australia, King Edward Memorial Hospital |
Ms Sarah Nataraja | Associate Genetic Counsellor, Genetic Services of Western Australia, King Edward Memorial Hospital |
Ms Samantha Edwards | Study Genetic Counsellor, The University of Western Australia, Harry Perkins Institute of Medical Research |
Ms Georgie Hollingsworth | Study Genetic Counsellor, The University of Western Australia, Harry Perkins Institute of Medical Research |
Mr Royston Ong | PhD student, The University of Western Australia, Harry Perkins Institute of Medical Research |
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