She leads the research area "People and Information" and co-ordinates the Computational Bioinformatics and Health Information Systems Research Group. She is an active member of the international Health Information Systems research community. She has chaired the Health track at the ECIS conference in 2017 and will be health track chair at ECIS and ICIS in 2018. She is a past winner of the prestigious Stafford Beer Medal for IS Research and in 2014 she won the Melbourne School of Engineering annual teaching award for Teaching Excellence. Professor Lederman has over 70 peer reviewed publications and has published in top ranked journals such as EJIS and ToCHI and is a senior editor for Health Policy and Technology.