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BrightSpark Alumni Showcase

Dr Blair Johnson showcased his childhood burns research at the BrightSpark Foundation Alumni Showcase in Perth.

Fiona Wood Foundation researcher Dr Blair Johnson showcased his research at the BrightSpark Foundation Alumni Showcase in Perth on 11 June 2026, following an invitation to participate as a recipient of a BrightSpark Fellowship.

Awarded for 2025-2027, the fellowship supports Blair’s project, A Novel Model to Understand Heart Disease in Childhood Burns, which explores the potential long-term cardiovascular consequences of childhood burn injuries.

At the showcase, Blair hosted an interactive display highlighting his work and its potential to inform future approaches to improving long-term health outcomes for children who have experienced burn injuries.

The Foundation acknowledges BrightSpark’s continued support of early-career researchers like Blair and the opportunities it creates for them to advance their work.

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