Nurturing ChAMPs Study - About the Researchers

Ms Grace Fitzallen

Miss Grace Fitzallen is a PhD Candidate in the School of Psychology at The University of Queensland, and a member of the Neurodevelopmental Follow-Up and Outcomes Group at Mater Research Institute. Her research focuses on investigating mental health and psychopathology outcomes of high-risk children, particularly those born preterm.

A/Prof Samudragupta Bora

Group Leader, Neurodevelopmental Follow-Up and Outcomes, Mater Research Institute, Faculty of Medicine, The University of Queensland, Australia; Chair, Long-Term Outcomes of High-Risk Babies Subcommittee, Perinatal Society of Australia and New Zealand.

Prof Gerry Taylor

Principal Investigator, Biobehavioral Health Center, Research Institute at Nationwide Children's Hospitals, USA; Professor, Department of Pediatrics, The Ohio State University, USA.

Dr James Kirby

Lecturer, Clinical Psychology, School of Psychology, Faculty of Health and Behavioural Sciences, The University of Queensland, Australia; Visiting Fellow, Center for Compassion and Altruism Research and Education, Stanford University, USA; Honorary Member, Compassionate Mind Foundation, UK.

Prof Helen Liley

Senior Neonatologist, Mater Mothers’ Hospital; Group Leader, Critical Care of At Risk Newborns, Mater Research Institute, Faculty of Medicine, The University of Queensland, Australia.