Technical Staff

Subash Buddoo

Subash Buddoo

As Process Manager, Dr Subash Buddoo is responsible for managing NICM Health Research Institute’s GMP Manufacturing facility, collaborating with industry partners, and managing commercial contracts.

John Bulaong

John Bulaong

Mr Bulaong joined NICM Health Research Institute in 2022 as a Quality Control Chemist. He brings over 20 years of laboratory experience from working previously in quality assurance and testing.

Veronica Fung

Veronica Fung

Veronica joined NICM Health Research Institute in 2023 as a Technical Support Officer and Quality Control Chemist. In this role, she is responsible for providing technical support to research activities within the Chemical research laboratory, as well as undertaking analytical work for NICM’s commercial TGA licensed laboratory.

Daniel Hochstrasses

Daniel Hochstrasser

Daniel Hochstrasser is a Technical Support Officer in Cognitive Neuroscience, specialising in Electroencephalography (EEG) and Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS). With a background in psychology and cognitive neuroscience, he assists NICM’s Headbox Lab in operating and maintaining neuroscience equipment, ensuring smooth data collection for research.

Harrison Starkey

Harrison Starkey

As Biological Research Technical Support Officer, Harrison Starkey is responsible for the management of the animal facility (Zebrafish) at NICM. He also undertakes technical support for activities within the Pharmacology research laboratories.

Dina Vadassery

Mr Vadassery is Laboratory Manager for NICM Health Research Institute’s commercial, preclinical and research laboratories. In addition to his day to day operations, Mr Vadassery is responsible for the preparation of validation and stability protocols, quotations and work schedules.