Robyn Norton AO | Founding Director
The George Institute for Global Health

Robyn Norton AO FAHMS   Robyn is one of the two Founding Directors of The George Institute for Global Health, Professor of Public Health at UNSW Sydney and Emeritus Professor of Global Health at Imperial College London. Robyn has had a longstanding commitment to improving the health of women and girls and co-established The George Institute’s Global Women’s Health Program and more recently the Centre for Sex and Gender Equity in Health and Medicine, a partnership with the Australian Human Rights Institute at UNSW and Deakin University.  She is also co-principal investigator on the MESSAGE (Medical Science Sex and Gender Equity) project which aims to create policies ensuring biomedical, health and care researchers in the UK consider both sex and gender in their work. Robyn is a non-executive Director on the Board of the Black Dog Institute and a member of the Women in MedTech Committee of the MTAA. She also chairs the Gender Guidelines Development Committee of the NHMRC and the Advisory Board of the Network of Excellence in Women’s Health at Imperial College London.