Professor Sally Inglis is a Heart Foundation Future Leader Fellow, nationally and internationally recognised for her research leadership in telehealth and virtual cardiovascular care models. She is the senior author of the 2026 CSANZ and ACRA Position Statement on the Quality Use of Telehealth in Cardiovascular Care, developed by an interdisciplinary Australian and New Zealand team of cardiovascular researchers, clinicians and a consumer advocate.

Professor Inglis is a cardiovascular and nursing research leader with extensive executive experience. She holds current and former leadership roles with the NSW Cardiovascular Research Network (NSW CVRN) and the Cardiac Society of Australia and New Zealand (CSANZ).

At UTS, she leads the digital health portfolio within the Research Institute for Innovative Solutions for Well-being. Her role brings together research leaders, early and mid-career researchers with external partners to develop digital health, AI, smart diagnostics, data science, telehealth and virtual care solutions. She is also the UTS representative on the Australian Council of Senior Academic Leaders in Digital Health.

Her research has informed telehealth policy and clinical practice in Australia and internationally, particularly during COVID-19. She has more than 6,700 citations, and her research has been cited in national and international clinical guidelines for the past 15 years, including 2026 ESC Heart Failure Guidelines. She was awarded the 2022 UTS Vice Chancellor’s Research Excellence Medal for Research Impact for leading international research into telehealth and virtual care with significant impact globally.

Professor Inglis is a recognised advocate for social justice, diversity and inclusion, as well as an outstanding mentor to early career researchers, particularly nurses and allied health professionals.