In touch with ... Valerie O’Keeffe

Dr Valerie O’Keeffe is helping to introduce advanced technologies that ensure safer workplaces. We caught up with her to ask about the role she plays in […]

In touch with ... Dhani Dharmaprani

As a recently announced Superstar of STEM, Dr Dhani Dharmaprani spends her days investigating matters of the heart. Dhani tells us how a family legacy paved […]

In touch with ... Rebecca Carpenter-Mew

While writing her PhD about changing the depiction of ageing, Rebecca Carpenter-Mew spoke with us about the importance of fighting myths and stereotypes, and offers some […]

In touch with ... Hiro Yoshida

Underwater diver Hiro Yoshida has explored some of the world’s most remote locations. We spoke with him about these SCUBA diving hotspots, and how this unique […]

In touch with ... Alexandra Manson

Her research into school-provided lunches has given Alexandra Manson a busy few weeks in the media spotlight. As she prepared for confirmation of her candidature, we […]

In touch with ... Kate Seymour

Having made a career out of being curious, Dr Kate Seymour is determined to break down social hierarchies and structural inequalities. Kate tells us about her […]

In touch with ... Martin Polkinghorne

Dr Martin Polkinghorne is working to change perceptions and safeguard cultural heritage around the world. We asked for an update of his involvement with one of […]

In touch with ... Kieran Bennett

As part of the Medical Device Research Institute, Kieran Bennett is developing new technologies to reduce the cost of training new surgeons. We recently caught up […]

In touch with ... Heather Burke

A four-year ARC Discovery project has seen Professor Heather Burke involved in the new SBS series, The Australian Wars. We ask Heather about the importance of […]