Philippa Seaton is a New Zealand academic, and is a full professor at the University of Otago, specialising in nursing education.
Seaton completed a Master's degree titled The experiences of registered nurses in polytechnic baccalaureat degree programmes: an interpretive phenomenological study at Massey University in 1998.
[1] She completed a PhD at Griffith University on Australian nursing education.
[4][5] She is the director of the Centre for Postgraduate Nursing Studies at Otago, and is based in Christchurch.
[5][7] Seaton was a member of the executive committee of the Council of Deans of Nursing and Midwifery in Australia.