About us
Promoting organisations from across the state.
BioNSW is an ambitious, not-for-profit organization, backed by an experienced cross-sector Board and Sector Committees.
We are dedicated to harnessing the full potential of the NSW Life Sciences sector and catalysing innovation, investment, skills and jobs for economic growth, prosperity and a healthier community.
Our pillars
Connect
Cross-sector collaboration is a central priority for BioNSW to address the needs of NSW’s diverse and disparate community – particularly as the ecosystem continues to grow
Promote
BioNSW serves as a knowledge hub – providing resources, networking opportunities and industry insights to promote the state’s capacity and capabilities
Represent
BioNSW plays a central role in educating Government and policy makers on the importance of research, manufacturing and digital innovation to ensure the sector can secure its full growth potential and leadership.
Our board
Anthony Murray
Chair, Co-Founder
Dr Brad Walsh
Vice Chair,
Co-Founder
Ian Adams
Company Secretary
Dr Michael Christie
Non-Executive Director
Kathy Connell
Non-Executive Director
Dr Shanny Dyer
Non-Executive Director
Dr Mark Flynn
Non-Executive Director
Dr Julia Hill
Non-Executive Director
Dr Julie Ince-Demetriou
Non-Executive Director
Dr Dharmica Mistry
Non-Executive Director
What our members are saying
"At last, genuine representation for the sector and a voice for start-ups."
A renowned Sydney CRO
"BioNSW are the connective tissue that will bring this industry closer together"
A Sydney Life Sciences agency
"A body that will provide a consistent identity for organisations of all sizes will help immeasurably."
An experienced NSW Clinician