Dr Davina Dadley-Moore ARM(F) is the Senior Research Manager at Monash Biomedicine Discovery Institute (BDI). She leads the Monash BDI Research Office, a small team focused on research development and researcher development.
Davina has over a decade of experience in research management. In 2012, she started at the now Hudson Institute of Medical Research with a 3-month contract to rewrite a large grant application, and she has not looked back. She brings expertise from her many lives before research management: these include biomedical researcher, academic journal editor, writing trainer and product manager, in roles held around the globe at Stanford University, Nature Publishing Group and Elsevier. She holds a PhD in immunology from the University of Melbourne and a Certificate IV in Training and Assessment from RMIT University.
Davina joined the ARMS Victorian Chapter Committee in August 2022, became Acting Convenor in November 2023 and then Co-Convenor in April 2024. She is a keen advocate for the continuing professional development of research managers and administrators.