Ethics & biosafety support

Animal research ethics, human research ethics and biosafety are part of Research Services and the Graduate Research School.

They are responsible for and can provide assistance with research ethics and biosafety compliance.

Contact us

Animal ethics & biosafety

Dr Penelope Steer-Cope
Senior Manager, Research Infrastructure and Biosafety
+61 3 9919 4199 | [email protected]

Dr Steven Holloway
Animal Welfare Officer
+61 3 9919 5689 | [email protected]

Anne Luxford
Manager, Animal Facility
+61 3 9919 8156 | [email protected]

Kelly Wilson
Research Infrastructure & Biosafety Officer
+61 3 9919 5802 | [email protected]

Valentina Jovanovska
Biosciences Research Support Officer
+61 3 9919 7136 | [email protected]

Dr Kathleen Mikkelsen
Senior Officer Animal Ethics and Biosafety
+61 3 9919 5875 | [email protected]

Human research ethics

Associate Professor Deborah Zion
Chair, VU Human Research Ethics Committee
+61 3 9919 4058 | [email protected]

Elizabeth Hill
Senior Manager, Research Ethics and Integrity
+61 3 9919 4781 | [email protected]

Megan Garratt
Senior Officer Human Research Ethics and Integrity
+61 3 9919 4461 | [email protected]