Board of Directors

Professor Jim Reynoldson

BSc Hons PhD

Professor Jim Reynoldson is the Deputy Vice Chancellor for Research at Murdoch University. Professor Reynoldson brings to Spirogene extensive commercial experience and insights in the development of veterinary and human medicines, having worked on the evaluation of veterinary medicines through the AVPMA and as an industry consultant.

Dr Rob Newman

PhD Eng. MAICD

Dr Rob Newman has established a unique track record as a successful high technology entrepreneur in both Australia and the Silicon Valley. Dr Newman has founded and built multiple business based on technology from Western Australian Universities and these have successfully entered overseas markets. These businesses have a combined market value in excess of $200 m. Rob is the co-founder and executive director of Stone Ridge Ventures

Mr Tim Morrison

BSc Hons PhD

Mr Tim Morrison is the Director of Research and Development at Murdoch University. He brings to the Board extensive experience working with early stage technology opportunities. He currently sits on a number of boards of commercial and research companies including: MurdochLINK, Cryptogen, AIM Pty Ltd, Murdoch Ventures and the Environmental Biotechnology CRC. Mr Morrison has an Honours degree from Murdoch University and an MBA from UWA.