Who to contact will depend on the nature of your query. Please direct all application submissions and general queries to 03 9345 5044 or email  rch.ethics@rch.org.au

Specific queries may be directed to the people below, however please note some staff are part time.

Dr Nitya Phillipson  
Director Research Operations (Mon, Tues, Thurs, Fri) 
Tel: 03 9345 6924
nitya.phillipson@rch.org.au

Jennifer Luplow
Research Ethics Manager - Clinical Trials (Mon - Thurs) 
Tel: 03 9345 5452
jennifer.luplow@rch.org.au

Sophie Gatenby (currently on maternity leave till April 2021)
Research Ethics Manager 
Tel: 03 9345 5044 
rch.ethics@rch.org.au

Jenny Munro
Research Governance Manager (Mon - Thurs)
Tel: 03 9345 4084
jennifer.munro@rch.org.au

Deeptika Chauhan 
Research Ethics and Governance Officer - Clinical Trials (Mon - Fri)
Tel: 03 9345 6462
deeptika.chauhan2@rch.org.au

Margarete Kleinschmidt
Research Ethics and Governance Officer (Mon-Thurs)
Tel: 03 9345 4377
margarete.kleinschmidt2@rch.org.au 

Elly Ganakas
Research Ethics and Governance Officer (Mon, Tue, Thurs, Fri) 
Tel: 03 9345 5044
elly.ganakas2@rch.org.au 

Michael Tran
Research Ethics and Governance Officer (Mon - Fri) 
Tel: 03 9345 5044
michael.tran2@rch.org.au 

Kaya Gardiner
CNC Research & Trials (Tues - Fri)
Tel: 03 9345 5044
kaya.gardiner@rch.org.au

Magdalena McGuire 
Plain Language Advisor (Mon-Tues)
Tel: 03 9345 4526
magdalena.mcguire@rch.org.au 

Research Ethics & Governance 
The Royal Children's Hospital 
Level 4, South Building 
50 Flemington Road 
Parkville Vic 3052 
Ph: 03 9345 5044