Steven Holdsworth

Professor Holdsworth is a clinical academic with specialty training in nephrology and immunology and a research focus on autoimmune kidney diseases. Prof Holdsworth established the Centre for Inflammatory Diseases in the Department of Medicine at Monash Health comprising a group of 70 researchers focusing on the inflammatory mediation of human autoimmune diseases including vasculitis, arthritis and SLE. He has served on NHMRC Research Committee and has been Chair of the NHMRC Program Grant Committee. He has served as Head of the Southern Clinical School and Head of the Department of Medicine and as Associate Dean Research for the Faculty of Medicine. Prof Holdsworth is currently Head of Clinical and Diagnostic Immunology at Monash Health and Head of the Renal Autoimmunity Division in the Centre for Inflammatory Diseases.