Marian Mahat

Dr Marian Mahat is Associate Professor of Learning Environments at the University of Melbourne. She leads a sustained and impactful research on learning environments, with an emphasis on co-designing curriculum and pedagogy, teacher-led inquiry, and professional learning and development of teachers across different educational and learning environment contexts. Working across multiple fields of inquiry, utilising innovative quantitative and qualitative methodologies and interdisciplinary collaboration with other universities, industry, and schools, she has co-authored over 50 peer-reviewed journal articles, book chapters and reports, and recipient or co-recipient of over AUD$2.2M in internal and external research funding. Her core research program is recognised nationally and internationally, exemplified by a strong record of publications, research grants and consultancies.