Professor Carmel Hawley
MB BS (Hons), M Med Sci, FRACP
Chair, Executive Operations Secretariat, Australasian Kidney Trials Network, Consultant Nephrologist at Princess Alexandra Hospital
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CARMEL HAWLEY
Professor of Medicine MBBS (Hons), M Med Sci, FRACP
Email: [email protected]
Address: ARTS Building, Princess Alexandra Hospital
Professor Carmel Hawley MBBS, MMed Sci FRACP, is a Senior Staff Specialist at Princess Alexandra Hospital, Professor of Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, University of Queensland and the current (inaugural) Chair of the Australasian Kidney Trials Network (AKTN).
The AKTN is a not-for-profit collaborative research group that designs, conducts and supports investigator-initiated clinical trials to improve the life of people living with kidney disease. Since AKTN’s inception in 2005 the Network has coordinated 19 multicentre investigator-initiated trials, most recently with a primary focus on evaluating outcomes derived from the shared priorities of patients, caregivers, clinicians, researchers and policymakers. The AKTN operates under the University of Queensland’s Centre for Health Services Research (UQCHSR) and is located in the Translational Research Institute on the Princess Alexandra Hospital campus in Brisbane.
Professor Hawley is a Fellow of the Academy of Health and Medical Sciences, and current Co-Chair, ANZSN Research Advisory Committee. A key member of several national and international research collaborations, Professor Hawley has expertise in clinical trial management, methodology, design and conduct. In recognition of her significant contribution to the field of kidney research, in 2018 Professor Hawley was awarded Kidney Health Australia’s highest accolade, the Kincaid-Smith medal.
