Centre for Clinical Research in Emergency Medicine (CCREM)


http://www.ccrem.org.au

The CCREM Team

Academic Staff

Simon Brown Professor Simon Brown

Head, CCREM

Research: immunology (allergy/anaphylaxis); venom immunotherapy (desensitisation); toxinology (snake and spider envenoming)

Shelley Stone A/Professor Shelley Stone

Research Fellow

Research: immunology; allergy/anaphylaxis and critical illness in the Emergency Department

Daniel Fatovich Professor Daniel Fatovich

Professor

Glenn Arendts Dr Glenn Arendts

Clinical Research Fellow

Research: critical illness in the elderly; geriatric emergency medicine

Stephen Macdonald Dr Stephen Macdonald

Clinical Research Fellow

Pauline van Eeden Pauline van Eeden

Research Associate

Research: immunotherapy; allergy; snake bite anaphylaxis; genetics of anaphylaxis; immune mechanisms of critical illness

Tamara Jacoby-Alner Dr Tamara Jacoby-Alner

Adjunct Research Associate

Research: antibody production; immunoassay development; snake venom toxins; antivenom efficacy

Research Staff - Clinical

Ellen MacDonald Ellen MacDonald

Clinical Nurse Manager, Emergency Research

Registered Nurse
Email: emacdonald@meddent.uwa.edu.au
Phone: +61 8 9224 1916

Helen Hamersley Helen Hamersley

Clinical Nurse, Emergency Research

Bachelor Science: Nursing
Email: hhamersley@meddent.uwa.edu.au
Phone: +61 8 9224 2672

Liz Duffy Liz Duffy

Clinical Nurse, Emergency Research

BSc Honours, Master of Nursing, PhD
Email: lduffy@meddent.uwa.edu.au
Phone: +61 8 9224 2672

Jenny Wurmel Jenny Wurmel

Clinical Nurse, Emergency Research

Bachelor Science: Nursing
Email: jwurmel@meddent.uwa.edu.au
Phone: +61 8 9224 2672

Research Staff - Administration

Sophie Damianopoulos Sophie Damianopoulos

Research Assistant

Email: sdamianopoulos@meddent.uwa.edu.au
Phone: +61 8 9224 8458

Research Staff - Laboratory

Holly Allen Holly Allen

Research Assistant

Bachelor of Science in Biomedical Science (2008)
Email: hallen@meddent.uwa.edu.au
Phone: +61 8 9224 0356

Students

Claire McGerr Claire McGerr

Honours Student

Bachelor of Science (2009)
Email: cmcgerr@meddent.uwa.edu.au
Phone: +61 8 9224 0356

Thesis title: Predicting clinical outcomes of Jack Jumper Ant Venom Immunotherapy

Kelly Lucchini Kelly Lucchini

Honours Student

Bachelor of Science (2009)
Email: klucchini@meddent.uwa.edu.au
Phone: +61 8 9224 0356

Thesis title: Tools for investigating the mechanisms of severe allergic reactions: Culturing mast cells from human peripheral blood progenitor cells