Women and Infants Research Foundation

The Women and Infants Research Foundation (WIRF) "is Western Australia's leading community-based research organisation dedicated to the fields of Obstetrics, Gynaecology and Newborn Medicine. WIRF has a close working relationship with King Edward Memorial Hospital which is the sole tertiary level perinatal centre for Western Australia and the School of Women’s and Infants’ Health of The University of Western Australia."

Honorary Directors
Accessed May 2008:


 * Anne Payne - chair - Solicitor, Paynes Barristers & Solicitors
 * Professor John Newnham, Professor of Maternal Fetal Medicine, Head, School of Women’s & Infants’ Health, The University of Western Australia
 * Robyn Collins - Midwifery and Nursing Director, Obstetric and Gynaecology Clinical Care Unit, King Edward Memorial Hospital
 * Professor Peter Hartmann - Professor of Biochemistry, The University of Western Australia, Chairman, Scientific Advisory Committee
 * Jim Davies - Managing Director, Marketing, 303 Advertising
 * Alan Good - Deputy Chair and Treasurer, Chartered Accountant
 * Professor Karen Simmer - Professor of Neonatal Medicine, The University of Western Australia, Medical Director, Neonatology Clinical Care Unit, King Edward Memorial & Princess Margaret Hospitals
 * Jann Rowley - Artist
 * Professor Michael Paech - Director of Research, Anaesthesia Department, King Edward Memorial Hospital
 * Peter Hawkins - Company Director, Patersons Securities Limited
 * Gerald Major - Property Consultant, Raine & Horne Commercial WA

Contact

 * Web: http://www.wirf.com.au

Related Sourcewatch articles

 * Andrew Forrest and Nicola Forrest - founders