Professor Michael Doyle
Professor, Sydney Medical School
University of Sydney
Professor Michael Doyle, a proud Bardi man, has dedicated more than 20 years to advancing Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander health. Beginning his career as an Aboriginal health worker in his home community of Djarindjin, near Broome in Western Australia, he later moved into health research and leadership. Michael now leads the First Nations health research team at the Edith Collins Centre, University of Sydney. His research focuses on improving drug and alcohol treatment services for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, particularly those who may be involved in the criminal justice system. He also served as Co-Chair of the AH&MRC Human Research Ethics Committee from 2021 to 2026 (June).
Sessions
Day 1
9.45
Panel: Ethical accountability in research: Ensuring culturally safe and meaningful engagement with ACCHOs
How the AH&MRC Human Research Ethics Committee operationalises ethical accountability
Designing “meaningful engagement” with ACCHOs from the start
What good applications do differently (and common pitfalls)
Moderator: Kelly Jones, Ethics Manager, Aboriginal Health and Medical Research Council (AH&MRC)
Professor Michael Doyle, Professor, Sydney Medical School, University of Sydney
Julieann Coombes, Associate Professor, The George Institute for Global Health; Co-Chair, Ethics Committee, Aboriginal Health and Medical Research Council of NSW (AH&MRC)