SLEEP MEASUREMENT: (Symposium session) Round PSG, square rule: interactive Mentimeter-based analysis discussion
Tracks
Track 3
Friday, October 10, 2025 |
3:30 PM - 5:00 PM |
Hall N |
Details
This always-popular Mentimeter-based expert led interactive discussion with examples of issues arising during PSG analysis is sure to raise some questions, evoke thoughtful discussion, allow for experience osmosis, and perhaps even provide some answers - don't miss the fun!
Speaker
Mr Thomas Churchward
Head Scientist, Dept. Respiratory And Sleep Medicine
Austin Health
The wavering sleep story
3:30 PM - 4:00 PMBiography
Tom Churchward is Head Respiratory and Sleep Scientist at Austin Health, Victoria, with 30 years’ experience in respiratory and sleep medicine. He leads clinical labs, drives innovation, and advances sleep study practices. A former president of the ACCP and the ANZSSA, Tom has recently led a regional physiologist education alliance and combines clinical and management expertise with digital health to improve sleep and breathing care.
Dr Kerri Melehan
Programme Director, Sleep Medicine
University of Sydney
Breaths, bands, and beyond
4:00 PM - 4:30 PMBiography
Kerri is the senior sleep scientist at Royal Prince Alfred hospital in Sydney and runs the Sleep Medicine masters programme and sleep short courses at University of Sydney.
Ms Rebecca Mihai
Senior Scientist
Monash Children's Hospital
Younger patients, child's play?
4:30 PM - 5:00 PMBiography
Ms Rebecca Mihai is the co-Chief Clinical Scientist and Non-invasive Ventilation Service Manager of the Melbourne Children’s Sleep Centre, Monash Children’s Hospital. She is a current RPSGT member, with over 20 years’ experience in paediatric sleep medicine. Her research interests include paediatric non-invasive ventilation, with close affiliations with Monash University.
Mrs Nicole Verginis
Chief Clinical Scientist
Monash Children's Hospital
Chair
Biography
Mr Thomas Churchward
Head Scientist, Dept. Respiratory And Sleep Medicine
Austin Health
Chair
Biography
