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Meet The COMPASS Research Team

Our community-driven Chief Investigator team is led by CIA Kelli Owen. The team involves Patient Navigators, Aboriginal researchers, and non-Indigenous researchers, doctors, and nurses. 

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Kelli
Owen

National Cooridnator

Lead Investigator

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David
Croker

Patient Navigator

Chief Investigator

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Heather
Hall

Manager, Purple House

Chief Investigator

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Janet
Kelly

Nurse Researcher

Chief Investigator

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Kim O'Donnell

Academic Researcher

Chief Investigator

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Neil
Wilkshire

Patient Navigator

Chief Investigator

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Cedrina
Algy

Patient Navigator

Chief Investigator

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Katie
Cundale

NIKTT Manager

Associate Investigator

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Peter Henwood

Patient Navigator

Chief Investigator

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William Majoni

Nephrologist

Associate Investigator

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Lachlan
Ross

Patient Navigator

Chief Investigator

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Samantha Bateman

Nephrologist

Chief Investigator

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Matilda D'Antoine

Research Officer

Project Staff 

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Kylie
Herman

Nurse Unit Manager

Associate Investigator

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Stephen McDonald

Nephrologist

Chief Investigator

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Rhanee
Lester

Patient Navigator

Chief Investigator

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Madison Cachagee

Research Officer

Project Staff

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Gillian Gorham

Head Renal Research Program

Associate Investigator

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Shilpanjali Jesudason

Nephrologist

Chief Investigator

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Michelle Misener

Panuku Project Officer

Associate Investigator

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Kate
Tyrell

Nurse Researcher

Chief Investigator

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The National Indigenous Kidney Transplantation Taskforce is funded by the Commonwealth, represented by the Department of Health, in contract with the Transplantation Society of Australia and New Zealand (TSANZ) and the South Australian Health and Medical Research Institute (SAHMRI), housed within Australia and New Zealand Dialysis and Transplant Registry (ANZDATA). The NIKTT's main operations take place on Kaurna Country. 

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