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Olga Shimoni is an experienced R&D scientist with entrepreneurial acumen, skilled in basic translational research, IVD product development, quality assurance, and manufacturing quality systems. In September 2023, she began a role as Senior Adviser for major research initiatives at the Office of Research. Drawing from skills gained in both academic and commercial sectors, she supports academic leaders in developing and delivering complex, multi-partner projects including Cooperative Research Centres and ARC Industrial Transformation Research Hubs. Before this, Olga was a Senior Scientist and R&D Team Leader at Alcolizer Technology in Perth, responsible for transferring nanoparticle-based technology from the University of Technology Sydney (UTS) and establishing R&D facilities. She led design developments for the Virulizer™ system focused on COVID-19 detection and quality assurance for lateral flow strip manufacturing. Olga has co-authored over 40 research papers in high-impact journals and has secured $5 million in research funding. She has expertise related to the UN Sustainable Development Goals and is passionate about engaging industry partners and MedTech start-up communities to commercialize research.
University of Western Australia • Perth, Australia
Managing the RNA production facility and leading significant research initiatives.
Alcolizer Technology • Perth, Australia
Responsible for the R&D of nanoparticle technology and leading quality assurance for product manufacturing.
University of Technology Sydney • Sydney, Australia
Led a translational research group focusing on nanoparticle applications in disease detection and treatment.
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