Tinas career in the medical field spans more than 25 years. As a Registered Nurse, she has gained extensive expertise in various domains, including general medical care, rural nursing, and critical care units such as Cardiothoracic Intensive Care Unit (ICU), trauma ICU, and pediatric ICU.
Over fifteen years ago, Tina made a pivotal transition into the Clinical Trials industry, taking on the role of a site study coordinator at Peter MacCallum Cancer Center. This decision opened new avenues for her to contribute to the advancement of medical knowledge and patient care. With a deep commitment to research, Tina joined Illingworth Research Group as a Research Nurse specializing in home visits over 6 years ago, since then she has progressed through various positions, and currently holds the role of Research Nurse Manager for the APAC region.
Tina has completed postgraduate studies in ICU, genetic counselling, Clinical Research (Oncology) and is currently undertaking the Cert IV in Training and Assessment.
Tina’s primary focus lies in providing patient-centric, site-friendly, and solution-focused approaches to clinical trials. She firmly believes that by supporting our community research nurses and fostering a commitment to delivering high-quality care, we can contribute to positive change in the healthcare industry and ultimately better patient outcomes.