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The Australian of
the Year celebrated on Australia Day 26th of
January was Dr.Fiona Wood.
Her work in
research and assisting burns victims using a novel
method of spray-on skin has been an almost
revolution to helping save many lives. She is
particularly noted for her work in helping Bali
bombing victims.
She is the
Director of the Western Australian Burns Service
and co-founder and Director of Clinical Cell
Culture Limited. This company produces the
CellSpray product which also has uses in
reconstructive plastic surgery or other kinds of
skin damage.
She is also a
consultant Plastic Surgeon to both Royal Perth and
Princess Margaret Hospitals and a member of the
Board of Governors for the McComb Research
Foundation.
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