Professor Jo (Josephine) Thomas is a Specialist General Physician, Clinical Pharmacologist and Educator. She is the Dean of Medicine at AU. Her clinical work focuses on young adults with complex healthcare needs transitioning from paediatrics. She has a long term involvement in education and training, with strong connections across SA and nationally. Her PhD in Medical Education completed in 2020, focused on interprofessional education research, She remains involved in teaching undergraduate and postgraduate medicine and pharmacy and with a strong interest in interprofessional learning. Jo has taught coordinated and developed a number of courses in the MBBS at The University of Adelaide, including development and coordination of the Transition to internship course and leading development of the B. Med Studies/ MD program framework. Jo graduated from Flinders University South Australia in 1990 and worked in General Practice in Sydney and Adelaide, before pursuing Physician Training. She is a passionate clinician educator with a commitment to high-quality teaching, training, and clinical service delivery.