Dr Chapman is passionate about making clinical trials available to patients in Australia and has made a career out supporting the high quality implementation of trials. Since joining the Macquarie University CTU 5 years ago, the unit has grown from a team of 19 supporting 40 trials, to a well trained, highly valued team of 70 supporting nearly 200 clinical trials across multiple therapeutic areas in multiple phases. Her role oversees the implementation of trials with utmost patient safety and excellent data quality.
Dr Chapman has thirty years’ experience in the design, implementation and project management of multicentre clinical trials in Australia and New Zealand including many years working in the pharmaceutical industry. She has held CTC, CRA, project manager roles, leadership roles, has developed quality management systems and clinical trial training programs.