Catherine Mills

Catherine Mills is a Professor of Bioethics at Monash University, Australia. Her research addresses ethical, social and regulatory issues that arise around biomedical and technology innovation in human reproduction. She works collaboratively with industry partners such as Illumina and Monash IVF, as well as community and professional stakeholders to develop solutions to improve patient and consumer experiences. Her current projects include ethical and social research on prenatal testing, epigenetics, sperm and egg donation and mitochondrial donation, for which she has received funding from major national and international funders. She leads the engagement and implementation stream of mitoHOPE, the clinical trial of mitochondrial donation in Australia.