Our Scientists
Professor David Winlaw
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Professor David Winlaw is a paediatric cardiac surgeon specialising in congenital heart disease (CHD) in infants and newborns. He has a long association with the Victor Chang Cardiac Research Institute. He undertook surgical training and completed his PhD here under the mentorship of the Institute’s Professor Peter Macdonald.
Working at the Children’s Hospital Westmead in Sydney and at Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center in Ohio, Professor Winlaw is a long-standing collaborator concerning congenital heart disease research at the Victor Chang Cardiac Research Institute. As Honorary Faculty, he works closely with Professor Sally Dunwoodie and Associate Professor Eleni Giannoulatou as they identify the genetic causes of CHD.
Acknowledgement of Country
The Victor Chang Cardiac Research Institute acknowledges the traditional custodians of the land, the Gadigal of the Eora nation, on which we meet, work, and discover.
Our Western Australian laboratories pay their respect to the Whadjuk Noongar who remain as the ongoing spiritual and cultural custodians of their land.
