The research team assembled for this project represents a very strong
multi-disciplinary team, their various backgrounds complementing
one another, covering the full spectrum of law and ethics, social
work and sociology, social policy and genetics counselling and education.
The team members include:
Professor Margaret
Otlowski
Chief Investigator
School of Law, University of Tasmania.
Margaret Otlowski is based at the School of Law, University of Tasmania and was responsible for conducting the Third Party (Project B) and Legal System (Project C) projects, as well as jointly conducting the Verification Study (Project D) with Sandra Taylor at the University of Queensland and Kristine Barlow-Stewart at the NSW Centre for Genetics Education.
Professor Sandra Taylor
Chief Investigator
School of Sociology and Social Work, Faculty of Arts, University of Tasmania
During the project Sandra Taylor was based at the University of Queensland and was responsible for the Consumer Study (Project A), in conjunction with Kristine Barlow-Stewart, of The Centre for Genetics Education in Sydney. Sandra and Kristine were also be involved in the Verification Study (Project D), jointly conducted with Margaret Otlowski in Tasmania.
Associate Professor Kristine Barlow-Stewart
Partner Investigator
The Centre for Genetics Education, Royal North Shore Hospital, Sydney.
Kristine Barlow-Stewart is based at NSW Health’s Centre for Genetics Education, Royal North Shore Hospital, Sydney and was particularly involved with the Consumer Study (Project A), the Third Party Study (Project B) and the Verification Study (Project D), jointly conducted with Margaret Otlowski in Tasmania and Sandra Taylor in Queensland.
Dr Mark Stranger
Senior Research Fellow
Centre for Law and Genetics, University of Tasmania.
Mark Stranger was a Research Fellow appointed to
the research team and worked with Margaret Otlowski at the University
of Tasmania on all aspects of the study.
Associate Professor Susan Treloar
Centre for Military and Veteran's Health, The University
of Queensland.
Sue Treloar was a part-time Research Fellow appointed
to the research team for the period 2002-2004/5 working with Sandra
Taylor on the Consumer Study. At the time of the study, Sue's substantive position was at the
Queensland Institute for Medical Research (QIMR) in Brisbane
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