Imogen Mitchell

Professor Imogen Mitchell is an Executive Director of Research and Academic Partnerships at the Canberra Health Services School of Medicine and Psychology, ANU. She holds advanced qualifications including BSc(Hons), MBBS, PhD, and Fellowships from Royal Colleges in the UK. Her career spans intensive care medicine, medical education leadership, and healthcare system reform.

Education: Graduated from University of London with BSc(Hons), completed MBBS and specialist training in the UK before relocating to Australia. Her career progression includes Directorships at Canberra Hospital ICU (1999-2014), Deputy Dean (2014-2017), and Dean of Medicine (2017) at ANU Medical School.

Research focuses on:

• Optimizing hospital systems for patient safety
• End-of-life care in acute settings
• Medical education innovations

Key projects include PRONTO clinical trial (2015-2017) and studies on ICU survivorship impacts. She has supervised numerous research projects but no named advisees listed. Active in grant-funded initiatives like End of Life Care in Acute Hospitals (2017) and Communication during End of Life (2022-2023).

Labs/Teams: Collaborates with Canberra Hospital teams, ANU Medical School researchers, and national/international ICU networks.