Our Team
Mrs Siew Joo Beh
CEO and Director
Siew is currently undertaking her PhD in the School of Engineering at RMIT University, researching Troponin biosensors for point-of-care applications. Siew is an expert in Biochemistry and Immunology and holds a MBiotech from University of Melbourne. She is our CEO and Director and handles HatiSens’ everyday business.
Dr César Sanchez Huertas
Director of Research and Development
César is a Vice Chancellor’s Postdoctoral Fellow in the School of Engineering at RMIT University. He received his Ph.D. degree from the Autonomous University of Barcelona in 2016, and he is an expert in the development of diagnostics and prognostics applications for microfluidics-integrated optical biosensors.
Dist. Prof. Arnan Mitchell
Scientific Advisor
Arnan is a Distinguished Professor in the School of Engineering at RMIT University, and Director of RMIT’s Micro Nano Research Facility (MNRF) and the Integrated Photonics and Applications Centre (InPAC). He received his Ph.D. degree from RMIT University in 2000, and he is and expert in design, fabrication and packaging of integrated optics technologies, with applications in lab-on-a-chip and biosensing, microwave photonics and metrology and data communications.
Prof. Karlheinz Peter
Medical Advisor
Karlheinz is Professor of Medicine and Immunology at Monash University, and Deputy Director (Basic and Translational Research), lead of the Atherothrombosis Program and head of the Atherothrombosis and Vascular Biology laboratory at the Baker Heart and Diabetes Institute. Furthermore, he is also an interventional cardiologist at the Alfred Hospital and Head of the Baker Department of Cardiometabolic Health at Melbourne University.
Dr Markus Knoerzer
Technical Advisor
Markus is a Software Development Manager at Schoelly Fiberoptic. He completed his PhD in the School of Engineering at RMIT University, where he investigated new readout methods for optical biosensors. He is an expert in sensing and measurement applications, photonic and electronic system design, software development and automation.