Professor Rinaldo Bellomo

Professor Bellomo is an Enabling Grant Chief Investigator and was Foundation Chair of the ANZICS CTG. He is currently the Director of Intensive Care Research at Austin Health. He has published more than 300 papers, written more than 60 book chapters and edited 5 books in the field of intensive care medicine. He has been chief investigator in many successful grant applications. Over the last 8 years, he has been heavily involved in the design, execution, supervision and publication of 3 large randomised controlled trials published in the Lancet and the NEJM for a total of close to 8,000 ICU patients randomised. Professor Bellomo is currently in the management committee of a fourth ICU trial that will take that number to 12,000 ICU patients.