Professor Jill Francis

Jill Francis is Professor of Implementation Science at Melbourne School of Health Sciences; Senior Implementation Scientist, Health Services Research (HSR) Department, Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre; and Senior Scientist, Centre for Implementation Research, Ottawa Hospital Research Institute (Canada). Jill is known for advancing theoretical and methodological developments in implementation science across healthcare settings. She has published >230 peer-reviewed publications; ranked first in Australia, and third in the world, for academic impact in the field of Health Services and Systems (SciVal).

Jill leads the Implementation Research Group in Melbourne’s healthcare precinct and serves as a Co-founding Director of the HSR Fellowship program for the Melbourne Academic Centre for Health.