Senior Research Associate at the Office of the Women in STEM Ambassador, UNSW Sydney
Senior Research Associate at Office of the Women in STEM Ambassador at UNSW.
My areas of expertise include gender equity, program evaluation, and science education. My research interests include barriers to girls' and women's participation in STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics) study and careers.
Co-founder and former director of the Sydney Science Festival. Former high school teacher and museum educator.
Experience
2019–present
Senior research associate, UNSW
2013–2017
Director and co-founder, Sydney Science Festival
2010–2017
Museum educator, Powerhouse Museum and Australian Museum
2007–2010
Museum educator, Canada Science and Technology Museum
2004–2007
High School Teacher, Upper Canada District School Board
Education
University of New South Wales, Ph.D. (candidate)
2004
Nippising University, Bachelor of Education
2003
University of Ottawa, Bachelor of Science
Publications
2019
Hidden in the Figures: What Students Are Telling Us About the Effectiveness of Astrobiology Outreach, Astrobiology, 19(9), 1103-1116