Dr Bernadette Fitzgibbon

Leading the Way participant

Senior Research Fellow

Monash University

Dr Bernadette Fitzgibbon is a Senior Research Fellow at Monash University where she heads the “Pain and Affective Neuroscience Unit” at Monash Alfred Psychiatry research centre. She currently holds a National Health and Medical Research Early Career Fellowship to undertake her research on the neurobiology of pain experience and the development of neurotechnology approaches for pain syndromes.

Dr Fitzgibbon is also an executive member of the Australian Brain Alliance and the chair of the EMCR Brain Science Network, an initiative of the Australian Academy of Sciences and the Australian Brain Alliance.