Philippa (Pip) Garrard has been working at the University of Melbourne since 2012 supporting interdisciplinary research across several schools and faculties, including Medicine, Dentistry & Health Sciences and Melbourne Law School. In 2023 she joined Melbourne Climate Futures and worked across projects such as the Indo-Pacific Climate (INPACC) Hub, Australia Awards Fellowships and the COP Universities Alliance. She continues her connection with MCF by managing INPACC Hub communications and creating illustrations for Climate Kids.

Pip has a PhD in Creative Writing and brings to the Laureate Program expertise in communications, design, stakeholder management and project management.