Professor John Prins

Prof John Prins is the Executive Director of Health Translation Queensland and Chair of the Australian Health Research Alliance, the national voice for 14 Research Translation Centres. Prof Prins has held numerous senior executive roles in health research and management including as Head of Melbourne Medical School, Director of Metro South Hospital and Health Service, Director of Mater Research Institute – UQ and having led the spin out of Adipogen Pty Ltd and Jetra Therapeutics. He is an active clinician scientist in diabetes and endocrinology having completed his postdoctoral training at the University of Cambridge.