OUR
PEOPLE.
Meet the wonderful collaborators who are changing the lives of individuals with Cerebral Palsy every day.
The GLM CPR network is privileged to have a pool of talented and committed collaborators from a wide range of disciplines making a difference in the lives of individuals with Cerebral Palsy every day.
Through shared expertise and resources, working groups facilitate the exchange of ideas, drive innovative research initiatives, and promote the development of comprehensive interventions.
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Our working group members provide strategic direction and technical expertise to the GLM CPR collaborators. It is a two-way advisory forum that facilitates the assessment and review of proposals, technical support, implementation activities, and overall formulation of strategies to achieve the overarching goal of GLM CPR.
WE ARE MAKING A DIFFERENCE.
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Professor
Gulam Khandaker
Director Public Health, Central Queensland Public Health Unit, Central Queensland Hospital and Health Service; Adjunct Professor, Central Queensland University; Australia Co-Director, Asian Institute of Disability and Development (AIDD)
Professor
Nadia Badawi
AM
CP Alliance Chair of Cerebral Palsy Research; The University of Sydney Medical Director; co-Head Grace Centre for Newborn Intensive Care, The Children’s Hospital at Westmead
Professor
Mohammad Muhit
President, CSF Global, Dhaka, Bangladesh Co-Director, Asian Institute of Disability and Development (AIDD)
Dr
Sarah McIntyre
Research Program Lead: Epidemiology, Cerebral Palsy Alliance, NSW, Australia;
Co-President, Australasian Academy of Cerebral Palsy Develpment Medicine
Dr
Hayley Smithers-Sheedy
Senior Research Fellow, Cerebral Palsy Alliance, NSW, Australia
Dr
Israt Jahan
Postdoctoral Research Fellow, Central Queensland University, QLD; Australia Senior Program Manager, CSF Global, Dhaka, Bangladesh
Dr
María de las Mercedes Ruiz Brunner
Doctor in Health Sciences, Assistant Prof. School of Nutrition, Faculty of Medical Sciences
Institute for Research in Health Sciences (INICSA); National Council for Scientific and Technical Research, and National University of Córdoba, Argentina
Dr
Thembi Katangwe
Department of Paediatrics and Child Health, Kamuzu University of Health Sciences in Malawi (KUHeS)
Ms.
Keya Begum
Consumer representative and mPower group leader, Bangladesh CP Register
