Updated on: 23 February 2022

Roles in: Kidney and Transplant Group

1. In the past 36 months have you accepted the following from a commercial organisation with a financial interest in the broad topic area of the Group/Unit?

a) Support for attending meetings, including sabbaticals and study tours (this covers travel, accommodation and/or hospitality)?
No

b) Payment or honoraria for lectures, presentations, speaker bureaus, manuscript writing, or educational events?
No

c) Fees for organising education?
No

d) Grants and contracts?
No

e) Funds for a member of staff?
No

f) Fees for consulting?
No

g) Royalty or licences payments?
No

h) Payment for expert testimony?
No

i) Payment for a fellowship?
No

j) Payment for participation on a Data Safety Monitoring Board, Advisory Board, or Guideline Panel?
No

k) Payment for a leadership or other fiduciary role in other board, society, committee, or advocacy group?
Yes - I receive $10K per annum as a non-executive board member of the Northern Territory General Practice Education (Registered Training Organisation for GPs). These monies are placed in a University trust fund and are used for Indigenous student education and do not come to me

2. In the past 36 months have you, your spouse/partner or an immediate family member been employed by or do you or they own a commercial organization with a financial interest in the broad topic area of the Group/Unit?
No

3. Do you own stocks or shares in a commercial organization with a financial interest in the broad topic area of the Group/Unit?
No

4. Do you hold any patents (planned, issued or pending) for products relevant to the broad topic area of the Group/Unit?
No

5. Do you have any other competing interests (financial or non-financial)?
Yes - I am employed by Flinders University. I also have an honorary appointment at Flinders Medical Centre. I am a member of the Medicare Services Advisory Committee, the Pharmaceutical Benefits Advisory Committee of Australia, and Expert Panel on Life Savings Drug Program for the Australian Government. I am the immediate past President of the Australia-New Zealand Society of Nephrology (2017-2019) and I receive research funding from NHMRC. I am an editor of the Journal of Clinical Epidemiology and BMC Diagnostic and Prognostic Research.