Ben White is Professor of End-of-Life Law and Regulation and an Australian Research Council Future Fellow in the School of Law, Queensland University of Technology. He was a foundation Director of the Australian Centre for Health Law Research and still co-leads its End-of-Life Research Program.

Ben has been researching end-of-life law, policy, and practice for almost 25 years. He has over 250 publications and has been part of interdisciplinary teams awarded $A66 million in the field of end-of-life decision-making, including from the Australian Research Council, the National Health and Medical Research Council, Commonwealth and State governments, and philanthropic organisations.