Michael Schuetz

Michael Schuetz, Jury Chair 2024, Life Sciences

Professor Michael Schuetz is the Director of the Jamieson Trauma Institute and Chair of Trauma at the Queensland University of Technology in Brisbane / Australia. He remains a practicing orthopaedic surgeon and international research leader in the field of orthopaedic trauma research and trauma systems. His research is focusing strongly on translational aspects. Michael chairs the AO TechTransfer Board / Zuerich and the Research Committee of the Australian Orthopaedic Association. He is Member of the Evaluation Subcommittee advising the Australian Department of Health on new technologies requesting public funding. Michael was the inaugural Director of the State-wide Trauma Network in Queensland and is now the inaugural Chair of the Queensland Trauma and Burns Quality Assurance Committee.