Our Team
Dedication. Expertise. Commitment.
Prof Jennifer Philip, is Chair of Palliative Medicine at University of Melbourne, a palliative care clinician, researcher and teacher whose work aims to improve equity of access to high quality care underpinned by high quality evidence is available to all with needs. She leads the Palliative Nexus Group.
Prof Jennifer Philip
Dr Anna Collins is a post-doctoral research fellow at Palliative Nexus, leading the Service Models for Serious Illness and Evolving Communities programs of research. Her research aims to improve timely engagement with quality end of life care.
Dr Anna Collins
Kylee Bellingham is a Research Fellow as part of our project team working on Care Plus implementation and better care for those suffering from Pancreatic cancer
Kylee Bellingham
Dr Farwa Rizvi is a Research Fellow working on the Care Plus study and better care for those suffering from Pancreatic cancer
Dr Farwa Rizvi
The First Nations Cancer Coordinator
Marissa Mulcahy
Joyce is a trained palliative care nurse and co-ordinates multiple projects supporting clinical trials.
Joyce Chua
Project Office and Research Administrator
Tanya Fraser
Clinical Trials Coordinator
Lucy Demediuk
Clinical Trials Coordinator
Angela Chia
Research Officer
Mollie Wilson
Research Assistant, Palliative Medicine
working on better care for those suffering from Pancreatic cancer
Georgia Christopoulos
OUR AFFILIATES
Our Team
Brian is the Director of Parkville Integrated Palliative Care Service, and a key collaborator of Palliative Nexus on many studies across our research programs
Prof Brian Le
Aaron is a Medical Oncologist, Palliative Care Physician and Clinical Trial Fellow, and a collaborating researcher with Palliative Nexus on opioid pharmogenomics
Dr Aaron Wong
Vijaya is an Associate Professor at University of Melbourne, and a longstanding collaborator of Palliative Nexus bringing her health services research and analytic skills to our research programs
AProf Vijaya Sundararajan
David is a Research Fellow at the Centre for Palliative Care with a keen interest in bringing quantitative data to the clinical interface, and collaborating with Palliative Nexus on our Service Models for Serious Illness Program
Dr David Marco