Lynn Gillam

Professor Lynn Gillam is the Academic Director and Clinical Ethicist at the Children’s Bioethics Centre. She is an experienced clinical ethicist, originally trained in philosophy (MA, 1988, Oxon) and bioethics (PhD, Monash, 2000). Lynn is also Proessor in Health Ethics at the University of Melbourne, in the Department of Paediatrics. At the CBC, Lynn leads clinical ethics case consultations, ethics rounds and education sessions for clinical departments at The Royal Children’s Hospital, Melbourne, Australia. She also provides policy advice and leads research into a range of issues in paediatric clinical ethics - including end of life decision-making, management of differences of sex development, information-giving to children, and parental refusal of treatment.