Professor Carol Hodgson is Executive Director of Monash Partners Health Translation Network, Head of the Division of Clinical Trials and Cohort Studies in the School of Public Health and Preventive Medicine, and Co-Director of the Australian and New Zealand Intensive Care Research Centre, Monash University. She has held NHMRC or Heart Foundation funding throughout her career, currently with an L2 Investigator Grant (2025-2029), and she sits on the NHMRC Research Committee (2025-2027).

She is a clinical trialist with expertise in rehabilitation, oxygen therapy, invasive life support and coordination of care, with a special interest in long-term outcomes of critically ill patients. For over a decade she has worked closely with consumers and the community to deliver research that is prioritised by people with lived experience of critical illness with methods that are informed by them. She has worked with consumers on Delphi prioritisation projects, core outcome sets, observational studies, randomised trials and inter/national guidelines. 

She is an honorary Specialist Physiotherapist in Intensive Care at The Alfred Hospital, Melbourne, Australia.

She is a Fellow of the Australian Academy of Health and Medical Sciences and of the Australian College of Physiotherapists.

A full biography of Professor Carol Hodgson’s extensive career achievements can be found here.