Dr Ariel Achtman

Dr. Ariel Achtman is an accomplished professional with extensive experience in project management and strategic development within the biomedical and research sectors. Currently serving as a member of the Board of Directors for PMI Melbourne Chapter and as a Senior Project Manager at Olivia Newton-John Cancer Research Institute, Dr. Achtman focuses on designing and implementing strategies for research impact, communication, fundraising, and risk management. Previous roles include Senior Project Manager at Movember, overseeing global collaborations and managing substantial funding for prostate cancer research, alongside project management and documentation roles at Axxin and Macmillan Science and Education. Dr. Achtman has also contributed to various research initiatives as a Postdoctoral Scientist at prestigious institutions and holds a PhD in malaria immunology, complemented by a Master's Degree in Molecular Immunology.