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Dr Kris Barlow-Stewart

Kris Barlow-Stewart, BSc (U.Syd), PhD (U.NSW), Genetic Counsellor (HGSA cert), has been the Director of the Centre for Genetics Education (formerly the NSW Genetics Education Program), based at Royal North Shore Hospital, since its inception in 1988.

The Centre is funded as a Statewide program of NSW Health. The goals of the Centre are to address the information and support needs of individuals and families affected by genetic disorders, the education and training needs of the professionals who work with them and the impact of the rapidly developing field of genetic technology.

Kris has contributed widely to the development of policies in this area and is a member of a number of peak National and State organisations.

She has been a member of the Advisory Committee to the Australian Law Reform Commission and the Australian Health Ethics Committee in their joint inquiry into Genetic Privacy for the Federal Government.

                             



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