Katherine Barraclough Melbourne HealthAustralia

Katherine Barraclough is a Consultant Nephrologist from Melbourne, Australia. Her research focuses on the intersection between planetary and human health and environmental sustainability in healthcare. She is a member of the ISN Green-K working group and Co-Chair of the upcoming KDIGO Controversies Conference on Green Dialysis. Relevant past roles include Chair of the Australia New Zealand Society of Nephrology Green Nephrology Special Interest Group and Chair of the Victorian Committee of Doctors for the Environment Australia. She strongly believes that health professionals need to more than simply care for those who are ill – they also have a central role to play in ensuring that healthy, stable environments exist so that current and future generations can thrive.