Jemma Collova

Jemma is a postdoctoral Research Associate at the School of Indigenous Studies at UWA. She completed her PhD in Psychology at UWA, followed by a postdoctoral position in the School of Psychological Science. During this time, she investigated social biases and prejudices towards children based on their appearance. Currently, Jemma is working on a project aimed at transforming Indigenous mental health and wellbeing. Jemma is passionate about research translation, and bridging the gap between academic research and practice. She has worked at the intersection between academic research and Government, including working for the Federal Department of Innovation, Industry and Science and for the Western Australia Police.