For Researchers

Research Development Unit (RDU)

Barwon Health has a vibrant research culture and enviable track record of research achievements. This research activity is supported by the RDU, located on Level 2, Suite 5, 73 Little Ryrie Street, Geelong, 3220. The RDU is an organisational unit of the Research Directorate and manages the many aspects of research conduct, research ethics and governance applications and supports the Human Research Ethics Committee review processes.

The RDU team has a strong background in research ethics, governance and research management and provides support and advice on research design, data management and analysis, and ethics applications. RDU also offers training for novice and developing researchers.