2026 Research Fund

• Mr Sen-Pao Chang – “Real-world evaluation of extended-life cryoprecipitate: haemostatic stability, microbiological safety and operational impact in a multi-campus university hospital in Victoria, Australia”

  • Medical Laboratory Scientist
  • Monash Health Pathology – Monash Health
  • Australia

• Dr Danielle Robinson – “Comprehensive assessment of functioning of cryopreserved platelets under shear”

  • Haematologist & PhD Candidate
  • Baker Heart and Diabetes Institute
  • Australia

• Dr Chad Anderson – “Optimising Haemoglobin to Reduce White Matter Injury in Very Preterm Infants: a Haemoglobin-Targeted Transfusion Strategy”

  • Senior Staff Specialist Neonatal Medicine
  • The Women’s and Children’s Hospital, Adelaide
  • Australia

2025 Research Grants

• Dr Chantal Attard – “Predicting Bleeding and Tailoring Therapy for Babies Undergoing Heart Surgery with Cardiopulmonary Bypass”

  • Senior Research Fellow
  • Murdoch Children’s Research Institute
  • Australia

• Dr Genghis Lopez – “Serological and molecular characterisation of antenatal samples with RhD serologic strength of 3+: a prospective study.”

  • Senior Scientist
  • Australian Red Cross Lifeblood
  • Australia

• Dr Richard Charlewood – “SWiFT Aotearoa – Study of Whole Blood in Frontline Trauma in Aotearoa New Zealand”

  • Transfusion Medicine Specialist
  • NZ Blood Service
  • New Zealand

2024 Research Grants

• Ms Sara Chiaretti – “Haemoglobin Evaluation and Assessment for pRemature and Term Babies, Enabling Accurate Transfusions (HEARTBEAT) study”

  • Postdoctoral Fellow
  • Red Cross Blood Queensland
  • Australia

• Dr Ben Winskel-Wood – “Investigating the haemostatic function of extracellular vesicles”

  • Research Assistant
  • Red Cross Blood NSW
  • Australia

• Prof Biswadev Mitra – “Management of patients with critical bleeding in rural and regional Victoria”

  • Head, Emergency Research Unit
  • Alfred Health
  • Australia