Professor Jason Roberts

Interim Director

Professor Jason Roberts is a NHMRC Leadership Fellow at The University of Queensland and a Consultant Clinical Pharmacist at the RBWH. He is Director of the NHMRC-funded Centre for Research Excellence REDUCE which is based at the University of Queensland Centre for Clinical Research. He is a clinician-scientist with a strong interest in research and his principal research theme is optimization of antibiotic dosing in the critically ill. Professor Roberts has published over 500 published papers and book chapters on this topic, has been awarded over $40 million in grants, (co)supervises 22 higher research degree students, and was recognised as Australia’s leading researcher in two separate categories, Critical Care and Communicable Diseases, by the Australian’s 2019 Research Magazine.

Professor Roberts has been the Interim Director of HeIDI since July 2021.