Morgan Carpenter

Morgan Carpenter, PhD, is a Research Affiliate at Sydney Health Ethics, Sydney School of Public Health, Faculty of Medicine and Health. Morgan is an internationally recognised expert on human rights and ethics in relation to the treatment of people with innate variations of sex characteristics (also known as intersex variations or differences of sex development). His work focuses on medicine, health policy and social policy.

Morgan's doctorate in bioethics was conferred by the University of Sydney in January 2024. He is also the Executive Director of Intersex Human Rights Australia, a charity that promotes the health and human rights of people with innate variations of sex characteristics through advocacy and psychosocial support services. He is also an inaugural member of the Australian Capital Territory's new Restricted Medical Treatment Assessment Board.

Morgan has been contracted to the Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights, the Australian Capital Territory government and the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare. He is a reference or advisory group member for the Australian Department of Health and Aged Care, Australian Bureau of Statistics and New South Wales Health.