Bec Fitton

Bec Fitton

Committee member

Bec is a postdoctoral research fellow at the Centre of Research Excellence in Bipolar Disorder (CORE-BD), working across teams at Monash University, Swinburne University of Technology, and the University of Sydney. She completed her PhD at Monash University, where her research focused on light, circadian rhythms, and psychiatric treatment in mood disorders. Bec is currently broadening her research into women’s health, hypersexuality, lifestyle interventions, and common comorbidities in bipolar disorder. Her research aims to improve the lives of people living with mood disorders. Alongside her research, Bec co-facilitates a women’s health lived experience consultation group, is co-chair of the CORE-BD student network, and is a member of the Chronobiology International Society for Bipolar Disorders task force.