Study Team

Dr Sue Sayers
Sue is a neonatal pediatrician and founder of the ABC study.

P: 08 8922 8701 - Email Sue here

Dr Gurmeet Singh
Gurmeet is a doctor who has been based in Darwin and worked in Aboriginal Health and the ABC study for the last 9 years.

P: 08 8922 8006 - Email Gurmeet here

Dr Dorothy Mackerras
Dorothy in an expert on nutrition and statistics and has been part of the ABC study since Wave 2. She is now working with Food Standards but continues to have ties with the study.

Dr Wendy Gunthorpe
Wendy is a behavioural scientist on the ABC study. She also works with Indigenous people in detention centres.

P: 08 8922 7879 - Email Wendy here

Lisa Jamieson
Lisa is a public health dentist who has worked with Indigenous groups in many rural and remote Australian communities, as well as in Africa, South America and the Pacific.

P: 08 8303 4611 - Email Lisa here
Dr Nick Wood
Nicholas Wood is a paediatrician at The Children's Hospital at Westmead, NSW and is interested in immunisation in Indigenous communities.

P: 02 9845 1429 - Email Nick here

Joe Fitz
Joe is a research assistant on the project and also provides multimedia support.

P: 08 8922 8084 - Email Joe here

Kobi Schultz
Kobi is a registered nurse who works at Royal Darwin Hospital and has joined the ABC study in Wave 3 as a project Officer.

P: 08 8922 7972 - Email Kobi here

Megan Lawrance
Megan is the Project Manager. Her interest in Indigenous health research was sparked after an extended period traveling around Australia occasionally staying in remote communities .

P: 08 8922 8701 - Email Megan here