Dr Barry Marshall
Executive Director
Biotechnology
Ondek
Australia
Biography
Dr Marshall is a world authority on Helicobacter pylori. He is the co-discoverer of the H. pylori organism, co-recipient of the 2005 Nobel Prize for Medicine and Physiology as well as numerous other prestigious awards (including the 1995 Lasker Award) and elected a Fellow of the Royal Society in 1999 and US National Academy of Sciences in 2008. He is one of the most esteemed and pre-eminent biomedical scientists in the world today. His discovery has revolutionised the management of peptic ulcer disease and resulted in the cure for peptic ulcers. Related research into a diagnostic leading to patentable technology resulted in the formation of TriMed Distributors Pty Ltd, a successful private company. Dr Marshall is the founder of Ondek®. He is also a Clinical Professor at the University of Western Australia and a practising specialist gastroenterologist.
Research Interest
Biomedical,