Meet the Team

Our research team comprises of Dr Rob Will as the Principal Investigator and a specialist GP Dr Charlene Caspersz. Our team of dedicated and caring clinical research study coordinators are GCP compliant and IATA trained. We are committed to maintaining the safety of patients and integrity of the clinical trials.

Dr Rob Will
Principle Investigator

Dr Will is a consultant rheumatologist and Clinical Associate Professor of Medicine at the University of Western Australia (UWA).  He is also a tutor for the medical students at the University of Notre Dame. He conducts private clinics in Victoria Park, Joondalup, Bunbury and Geraldton. He has been involved in research and clinical trials since 1991. His research interests include Rheumatoid Arthritis, Psoriatic Arthritis, Osteoarthritis, the Spondyloarthropathies, Osteoporosis and fibromyalgia. He works in conjunction with researchers at Curtin University and UWA.

Dr Charlene Caspersz
Sub-Investigator

Dr Charlene is a General Practitioner at Parkwood Medical Centre. She has had extensive clinical trials experience, working on studies of Rheumatoid Arthritis and Osteoarthritis. She is also an accredited joint assessor.

Farhat Bashir
Study Coordinator

Responsible for patient screening and recruitment, scheduling of participants for study visit, data capture, query resolution and lab handling.