Our people

The team behind AUT Centre for Active Ageing is made up of our steering group as well as our other members.

Luigi Bercades
Luigi Bercades
ACAA Steering Group
Catherine Cook
Catherine Cook
ACAA Steering Group
Rebecca Mowat
Rebecca Mowat
ACAA Steering Group
Sara Napier
Sara Napier
ACAA Steering Group
Kay Shannon
Kay Shannon
Co-Director / ACAA Steering Group
Richard Wright
Richard Wright
Co-Director / ACAA Steering Group
Tula Brannelly
Tula Brannelly
Member
Steph Clout
Steph Clout
Member
Elizabeth du Preez
Elizabeth du Preez
Member
Chien Ting
Chien Ting
Member
Wendy Wrapson
Wendy Wrapson
Member
Debbie Wilson
Debbie Wilson
Member
Irene Zeng
Irene Zeng
Member
Isaac Amankwaa
Isaac Amankwaa
Member

Research associates

Research Associates are researchers from other universities and organisations who are actively involved in research within the ACAA.

  • Professor Stephen Neville, Professor of Nursing, University of the Sunshine Coast

Community associates

Community Associates are people from community organisations who may not be active researchers but are actively assisting with research within the ACAA.

  • Dr Judy Blakey
  • Dr Linita Manu’atu
  • Dr Waiora Port
  • Bill Rayner
  • Gareth Hancock
  • John Wong
  • Rangimahora Reddy
  • Rob Voss
  • Roopa Suchdev

ACAA Advisory group photo

Study with us

You can become part of the centre by enrolling in studies at AUT.

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