The Operations Team supports the decisions of the Executive Committee, and is responsible for the daily management of PC4
Chair
Prof Jon Emery
Chair
| Qualifications | MBBch, DPhil, FRACGP, MRCGP, MA | |
| Location | Dept of General Practice, The University of Western Australia | |
| Role | Chair of General Practice and Head of School of Primary, Aboriginal & Rural Health Care (SPARHC); Director of PHCRED; Senior Clinical Research Associate at the University of Cambridge, UK; and a practising GP | |
| Research Interests | Cancer diagnosis, Complex interventions, Genetic medicine and Primary care trials |
Secretary
Ms Julia Fallon-Ferguson
Secretary
| Qualifications | RN, BSci (Health Promotion) | |
| Location | Dept of General Practice, The University of Western Australia | |
| Role | National Manager PC4 | |
| Research Interests | Coordination of cancer care |
Deputy Chair
A/Prof Lyndal Trevena
Deputy Chair
| Qualifications | MBBS(Hons) MPhilPH PhD | |
| Location | School of Public Health, University of Sydney | |
| Role | Associate Dean (International) and Researcher at the Centre for Medical Psychology & Evidencebased Decision‐making (CeMPED ‐ a cross‐faculty, multidisciplinary organisation that sits within the School of Psychology, the School of Public Health and the Department of Medicine); Research Associate in the Department of Primary Care, Oxford University, UK; and a practising GP | |
| Research Interests | The application of evidence in general practice, particularly in evidence-based clinical decision-making. |
Treasurer
Dr Marie Pirotta
Treasurer
| Qualifications | MBBS, FRACGP, M Med, Grad Dipl Epid & Biostats, PhD | |
| Location | Primary Care Research Unit, Dept of General Practice, University of Melbourne | |
| Role | Primary Health Care Research Evaluation and Development (PHCRED) Senior Research Fellow; senior lecturer at University of Melbourne; and a practising GP | |
| Research Interests | Complementary medicine, women’s health and randomised controlled trials. |