The MegBio Team

The core research team

  • Maggie Kalev
  • Taryn Green
  • James Hearn
  • Jixia Li
  • Leandro Ladvanszky
  • Ahmed Adam
  • Jane Wylie

Blood and Cancer Biology Group, University of Auckland

Our collaborating experts

  • Stefan Bohlander
    Leukaemia & Blood Cancer Research Unit
  • Edward Theakston, George Chan, Michelle Petrasich
    LabPlus Haematology, Auckland City Hospital
  • Lochie Teague, Sarah Hunter
    Starship Childrens Hospital
  • Peter Flanagan, Richard Charlewood, Dhana Gounder
    New Zealand Blood Service
  • Cristin Print, Cherie Blenkiron
    Molecular Medicine & Pathology, University of Auckland
  • Paul Ockelford
    Auckland City Hospital
  • Hilary Blacklock, Sharon Jackson
    Middlemore Hospital
  • Ross Henderson, Eileen Merriman
    Northshore Hospital
  • Paul Harper
    New Zealand Downs Syndrome Association and Palmerston North Hospital

Maori, Community and Bioethical Advisors

  • Papaarangi Reid
    Tumuaki, University of Auckland
  • Helen Wihongi
    He Kamaka Waiora, Auckland City and Waitemata Hospitals
  • Moira Broughton
    Consumer Advocate, Cancer Trials New Zealand
  • Jan Crosthwaite
    Bioethicist, University of Auckland

Thank you to

  • Chris Ward and Marie-Christine Morel-Kopp
    University of Sydney and Royal North Shore Hospital, Sydney
  • Dr Elizabeth Ledgerwood
    University of Otago
  • Emma Josefsson
    The Walter and Eliza Hall, Institute of Medical Research, Melbourne
  • Justin Hamilton
    Monash University, Australian Centre for Blood Diseases, Melbourne