Dr Tony Radford
Dr Tony Radford AO FTSE Director

Fellow status Elected 2017 Division VIC Forum(s) Energy, Health Technology
Fellowship Affiliations IMNIS Classification Industry Sector F - Biotechnology & Human Health Expertise 212 - Biotechnology

Biography at time of election

Dr Tony Radford AO is a successful entrepreneur in the Australian biotechnology industry taking an Australian invention to the world market through Cellestis a company he co-founded in 2000. The Tuberculosis diagnostic test he pioneered is now the standard of care for the diagnosis of TB in humans. He has been recognised for his work with the CSIRO medal, Clunies Ross Award, La Trobe Uni Distinguished Alumni award and an AO. He is on the Board of a number of Australian biotechnology companies , one of the founding Directors of the IMNIS initiative and a Director of the Radford Foundation a philanthropic trust.