Sonya Marshall-Gradisnik

2014 Innovation Award Winner

Professor Sonya Marshall-Gradisnik’s research is redefining the pathology of Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (CFS).  She has transformed health care services for CFS patients through the development of a provisional patent for early diagnosis CFS, created a world first mobile app for CFS patients and clinicians to monitor this illness and a implemented a world first CFS specialised clinic.  She leads the largest research and clinical team specialising in Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (CFS), where the research findings are regarded as the most significant evidence for immunological and genetic changes for the development of CFS and have resulted in world-first publications.