Daniela provides expert secretariat and advisory support across the full human research ethics lifecycle. She works closely with researchers, HREC members, and institutional stakeholders to facilitate Lifeblood's high quality, ethically sound research that meets national and regulatory requirements.
Daniela brings over eight years’ experience across public and not for profit healthcare settings, and has contributed to national ethics leadership initiatives through her past involvement in the National Community of Practice – Human Research Ethics Committee.
With a background in biomedical research and pathology, Daniela holds a Master of Molecular Medicine and a Postgraduate Certificate in Strategic Communication. She combines strong scientific understanding with a collaborative, researcher centred approach, supporting ethical practice while enabling efficient and compliant research approvals.