{"id":2671,"date":"2025-09-17T15:06:49","date_gmt":"2025-09-17T05:06:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/webdev.sydney.edu.au\/kolling\/research-group\/osteoarthritis-research\/"},"modified":"2026-05-26T15:19:19","modified_gmt":"2026-05-26T05:19:19","slug":"osteoarthritis-research","status":"publish","type":"research-group","link":"https:\/\/kollinginstitute.org.au\/news_demo\/research-group\/osteoarthritis-research\/","title":{"rendered":"Osteoarthritis Clinical Research Group"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignfull has-white-background-color has-background is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\" style=\"padding-top:0;padding-bottom:0\">\n<div 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                  Professor David Hunter                            <\/a>\n                                            <\/h3>\n                    \n                    <div class=\"team-content\">\n                        \n<p class=\"is-style-text-subtitle wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"font-size:clamp(0.875rem, 0.875rem + ((1vw - 0.2rem) * 0.191), 0.98rem);\">Florance and Cope Chair of Rheumatology<br>Osteoarthritis Research<br>Medicine, Northern Clinical School<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n                    <\/div>\n                <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Team Members<\/h3>\n\n\n    <div class=\"team-block-page\">\n                    <div class=\"team-member\">\n                <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"181\" height=\"272\" src=\"https:\/\/kollinginstitute.org.au\/news_demo\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Team_Dr-Jillian-Eyles.jpg\" class=\" wp-post-image\" alt=\"Dr Jillian Eyles\" \/>                <div class=\"team-member-content\">\n                                        \n                    <h3>\n                                                    <a href=\"https:\/\/profiles.sydney.edu.au\/jillian.eyles\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">\n                                Dr Jillian Eyles                            <\/a>\n                                            <\/h3>\n                    \n                    <div class=\"team-content\">\n                        \n<p class=\"is-style-text-subtitle wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"font-size:clamp(0.875rem, 0.875rem + ((1vw - 0.2rem) * 0.191), 0.98rem);\">Research Fellow<br>Medicine, Northern Clinical School<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n                    <\/div>\n                <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                    <div class=\"team-member\">\n                <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"181\" 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class=\"team-member-content\">\n                                        \n                    <h3>\n                                                    Karen Arruda-Schuck                                            <\/h3>\n                    \n                    <div class=\"team-content\">\n                        <p>Clinical Trials Coordinator<\/p>\n                    <\/div>\n                <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                    <div class=\"team-member\">\n                                <div class=\"team-member-content\">\n                                        \n                    <h3>\n                                                    Lon Guglielmino                                            <\/h3>\n                    \n                    <div class=\"team-content\">\n                        <p>Research Admininstration Officer<\/p>\n                    <\/div>\n                <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                    <div class=\"team-member\">\n                                <div class=\"team-member-content\">\n                                        \n                    <h3>\n                                                    Dr Sarah Robbins                                            <\/h3>\n                    \n                    <div class=\"team-content\">\n                        <p>Project Manager<\/p>\n                    <\/div>\n                <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                    <div class=\"team-member\">\n                                <div class=\"team-member-content\">\n                                        \n                    <h3>\n                                                    Dr Xiaoqian Liu                                            <\/h3>\n                    \n                    <div class=\"team-content\">\n                        <p>Clinical Research Fellow<\/p>\n                    <\/div>\n                <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                    <div class=\"team-member\">\n                                <div class=\"team-member-content\">\n                                        \n                    <h3>\n                                                    Simone (Mimi) Dennis                                            <\/h3>\n                    \n                    <div class=\"team-content\">\n                        <p>Clinical Trial Assistant<\/p>\n                    <\/div>\n                <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                    <div class=\"team-member\">\n                                <div class=\"team-member-content\">\n                                        \n                    <h3>\n                                                    Ka Martina                                            <\/h3>\n                    \n                    <div class=\"team-content\">\n                        <p>PhD Student<\/p>\n                    <\/div>\n                <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                   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