Our People
Find out more about our members below.
Our team of dedicated teachers and researchers work together on improving the wellbeing of, and addressing the biggest challenges and barriers faced by, infants, children and adolescents in Aotearoa New Zealand.
Meet our members

Vas Ajello
Deputy Director

Stephanie Atkinson
Member

Marthinus Bekker
Member

Amy Bird
Member

Tania Cargo
Member

Grant Christie
Member

Terryann Clark
Member

Andi Crawford
Position

Naomi Davies
Member

Katherine Donovan
Member

Liesje Donkin
Member

Luci Falconer
Member

Kerry Gibson
Member

Andrea Green
Member

Sarah Hetrick
Member

Sarah Hopkins
Member

Nicola Ludin
Member

Sally Merry
Member

Sonny Niha
Kaumatua

Anna Serlachius
Member

Vartika Sharma
Member

Russell Pine
Member

Jin Russell
Member

Natalia Simonov
Member

Rebecca Slykerman
Member

Karolina Stasiak
Member

Suzanne Stevens
Member

Mairin Taylor
Member

Hiran Thabrew
Director

Melanie Woodfield
Member

Lianne Woodward
Member

Trecia Wouldes
Member