- Senior Lecturer, University of Sydney
I am a human services evaluator and researcher with a longstanding passion for improving the child protection and out of home care system using evidence. I hold a PhD in child protection and have undertaken a Churchill Fellowship on permanency planning and adoption for children in out of home care, and have published across numerous domains of child protection practice and out of home care.
Experience
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2019–presentAssociate Director, EY
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2018–presentAdjunct Senior Lecturer, University of Sydney
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2015–2018Adjunct Senior Lecturer, University of New England
Education
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2011The University of Queensland, PhD
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2007Griffith University, Graduate Certificate (Higher Education)
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2004Griffith University, Bachelor of Psychology (hons)
Honours
Churchill Fellow
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