Dr Nitya Phillipson
Dr Nitya Phillipson
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Role
Head, Integrity and Governance
Group
Office of Research
Nitya Phillipson is a Research Quality, Governance & Integrity Lead at Murdoch Children’s Research Institute (MCRI).
Nitya trained as a Pharmacologist at Kings College London and the University of Melbourne before moving into research management. She has extensive experience managing human research ethics, having led the ethics and governance teams at numerous hospitals (The Royal Children’s Hospital & the Royal Melbourne Hospital) and Universities (Macquarie & Swinburne University) across Australia.
She has also managed complex investigations into high-profile serious research misconduct and is passionate about the human side of integrity and helping researchers overcome the insidious pitfalls and often poor systems that contribute to research integrity issues.
Nitya trained as a Pharmacologist at Kings College London and the University of Melbourne before moving into research management. She has extensive experience managing human research ethics, having led the ethics and governance teams at numerous hospitals (The Royal Children’s Hospital & the Royal Melbourne Hospital) and Universities (Macquarie & Swinburne University) across Australia.
She has also managed complex investigations into high-profile serious research misconduct and is passionate about the human side of integrity and helping researchers overcome the insidious pitfalls and often poor systems that contribute to research integrity issues.
Nitya Phillipson is a Research Quality, Governance & Integrity Lead at Murdoch Children’s Research Institute (MCRI).
Nitya trained as a Pharmacologist at Kings College London and the University of Melbourne before moving into research...
Nitya trained as a Pharmacologist at Kings College London and the University of Melbourne before moving into research...
Nitya Phillipson is a Research Quality, Governance & Integrity Lead at Murdoch Children’s Research Institute (MCRI).
Nitya trained as a Pharmacologist at Kings College London and the University of Melbourne before moving into research management. She has extensive experience managing human research ethics, having led the ethics and governance teams at numerous hospitals (The Royal Children’s Hospital & the Royal Melbourne Hospital) and Universities (Macquarie & Swinburne University) across Australia.
She has also managed complex investigations into high-profile serious research misconduct and is passionate about the human side of integrity and helping researchers overcome the insidious pitfalls and often poor systems that contribute to research integrity issues.
Nitya trained as a Pharmacologist at Kings College London and the University of Melbourne before moving into research management. She has extensive experience managing human research ethics, having led the ethics and governance teams at numerous hospitals (The Royal Children’s Hospital & the Royal Melbourne Hospital) and Universities (Macquarie & Swinburne University) across Australia.
She has also managed complex investigations into high-profile serious research misconduct and is passionate about the human side of integrity and helping researchers overcome the insidious pitfalls and often poor systems that contribute to research integrity issues.
Top Publications
- Phillipson, N. MCRI Open Access Policy. 2026 view publication
- Ellis, JA, Malalasekera, VS, Allan, C, Choong, PF, Hansford, JR, Hehir, R, Morello, N, O'Callaghan, S, Orme, L, Phillipson, N, et al. Systems-Level Change to Alleviate Barriers to Cancer Clinical Trial Access for Adolescents and Young Adults in Australia.. J Adolesc Young Adult Oncol 11(2) : 173 -180 2022 view publication
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