Tue 22 Jul 2025 12:00pm - 2:00pm

Join us for the Rising & Leading in Medical Research Lunch

Presented by TGS Old Boy (1981-85) Dr Robert Henderson and supporting the Nerve Connection Foundation.

Associate Professor Robert Henderson MBBS (Hons), PhD, FRACP

Director and Advisory Board member, Nerve Connection Foundation

A graduate of The University of Queensland, Dr Henderson undertook his neurology traineeship at the RBWH. After attaining his fellowship in Neurology from the Royal Australian College of Physicians, he continued his studies at the Robart’s Research Institute in Canada and the Mayo Clinic in Minnesota, USA, becoming a Senior Neurophysiology Fellow.

He is a member of the Australian Medical Association, the Australian and New Zealand Association of Neurologists, and Co-Director of the RBWH Motor Neurone Disease Multi-Disciplinary Clinic.

Rob is very involved in clinical neuromuscular research, and the driving force behind the establishment of Nerve Connection Foundation. Rob’s passion for research and results makes him an excellent director and member of the advisory board. His expertise, connections and dedication are an asset to not only the Foundation and its aims, but the global research community more broadly.