Meet our panel of medical specialists

Dr David Nolan is a Consultant Physician and Head of Department in the Royal Perth Hospital Department of Immunology. After undergraduate training at the University of Melbourne and Austin Hospital (1990) and registrar appointment at Royal Darwin Hospital (1995-1996), David moved to Perth to work at Sir Charles Gairdner Hospital (1997-1998) before commencing work at Royal Perth Hospital in 1999 with a Clinical Research Fellow position from 2000-2006, followed by Consultant appointment that has been ongoing since that time. He also served as the Director Research at Royal Perth Hospital, and an adjunct Associate Professor at the Institute for Immunology and Infectious Diseases at Murdoch University... read more »

Professor Michaela Lucas is a Clinical Immunologist and Immunopathologist at Sir Charles Gairdner Hospital (SCGH) and the Perth Children’s Hospital, and is Clinical Professor at the University of Western Australia, Perth. Her research and clinical interests are in the areas of drug allergy, and transplant immunology. She has over 100 peer-reviewed publications and has held multiple NHMRC and ACH2 grants as a principal and co-investigator, and is currently Principal Investigator at the SCGH site for the BRACE trial, investigating BCG vaccination to Reduce the impact of COVID-19 in Australian healthcare workers following Coronavirus Exposure... read more »