Research can feel out of reach in busy clinical settings, but it often starts with a simple question. In this episode of The Round Up, host A/Prof Elissa Hatherly speaks with A/Prof Eamon Raith, ICU consultant and clinical research lead, about how clinicians in regional settings can get started in research.

From distinguishing research from audits and service evaluations to turning everyday clinical questions into meaningful studies, Eamon breaks down the process into practical, achievable steps. He shares how to refine a research question, find the right mentors, navigate ethics approval, and access local supports like statistical services. The conversation also tackles common barriers, including time, funding, and authorship, with a strong focus on integrity and collaboration.

Whether you're research-curious or ready to start your ...