Lindy Fitzgerald

Deputy Vice-Chancellor, Research, Curtin University
Telephone+618 9266 1744

Biography

John Curtin Distinguished Professor Melinda Fitzgerald is the Deputy Vice Chancellor, Research at Curtin University and Chief Executive Officer of Connectivity Traumatic Brain Injury Australia.

Lindy is responsible for the development and implementation of strategies, frameworks, and activities to achieve the University’s strategic goals in research and IP commercialisation, including Curtin’s Resources Technology and Critical Minerals Trailblazer funded by the federal government.

Professor Fitzgerald also leads a team of researchers and post-graduate students in nationally coordinated research focused around understanding and preventing the loss of function that occurs following neurotrauma.