Human research ethics

The Human Research Ethics Committee ensures that participants in Cancer Council research are not harmed in any way: physically, psychologically, spiritually or emotionally.

Membership of the Human Research and Ethics Committee

Revd Professor Graeme M GRIFFIN
BA, BD (Hons), ASTC, PhD, DD, FASPEA (Chair)

Mr David COLDREY
BCom, FREI
Layperson

Dr J E K (Dick) GALBRAITH OBE
MD, FRCS, FRACS, FACS, FRANZCO, FACTM
Medical practitioner

Mrs Pat KEE
Dip.IAC
Layperson

Revd Tat Hean LIE
BAppSc, Grad Dip Applied Information Systems, BTh, DipMin Minister of religion

Professor Marilyn PITTARD
LLB (Hons), BEc (Hons), Barrister and Solicitor of the Supreme Court of Victoria
Lawyer

Associate Professor Christopher REID
BA, DipEd, MSc, CertHealthEcon, PhD
Researcher, epidemiologist

Dr Penny SCHOFIELD
BSc (Hons), PhD, MAPs
Researcher, behavioural scientist

Membership of the Institutional Research Review Committee

Dr Nigel GRAY (Chair)

Professor Ron BORLAND
Nigel Gray Distinguished Fellow for Cancer Prevention, Victorian Centre for Tobacco Control

Professor Graham GILES
Director, Cancer Epidemiology Centre

Professor David HILL AM
Director, The Cancer Council Victoria

Professor Melanie WAKEFIELD
Director, Centre for Behavioural Research in Cancer

 

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