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Katie Hannan

Volunteer Lifecycle Officer

As a Research Data Specialist at CSIRO, I bridge the gap between complex information and human understanding.
In my role with Pint of Science, I'm building a program that ensures every volunteer feels valued, supported, and inspired throughout their journey with us.

Luke Whiley

Festival Operations Project Officer

Luke is a Senior Lecturer and biomedical researcher at Murdoch University in Perth. Luke’s team research the reasons why some people may age healthily, whilst others experience cognitive decline and dementia. Outside of research Luke is a big sports fan and often running, cycling or playing cricket

Mhairi Kerr

Mhairi Kerr

Strategy and Policy Project Officer

I'm a statistician in the field of pharmacoepidemiology. My passion lies in using data to tell a story and generate real-world evidence to guide informed decision-making processes.

Robert Barwell

Robert Barwell

Festival Operations Project Officer

I now work in animal health and biosecurity projects but originally trained as a veterinarian. I've spent years listening to science podcasts and wanted to help bring the amazing things happening in science to a broader audience. When not working, I am usually running or enjoying a good pale ale.

Stuart Corner

Media Officer

I've been a technician/teacher/journalist/publisher over a 40 year career in the IT industry. In the distant past I studied science at uni and I’ve maintained my interest in science. Above all, I’m passionate about communication ideas effectively and accurately.

Mandy Li

Communications​ Officer​

An avid pharmacologist and cake enthusiast. When I’m not in the lab following protocols, I can be found following recipes and baking cakes. I also love illustrating and graphic design and hope to one day create both beautiful diagrams and delicious desserts.

Jasmine Catague

Jasmine Catague

Communications Officer​

Jasmine is a dedicated PhD student at Deakin School of Medicine, focused on enhancing breast cancer surgery diagnostics using chemical antibodies, or 'aptamers.' Passionate about science communication, she actively works to bridge the gap between scientists and the community, aiming to make scientif…

Lucy Campbell

Lucy Campbell

Media Officer​

I’m a writer and editor with a particular enthusiasm for science communication. When I'm not working with words, I love to bake and crochet.

Suryansh Madaan

Suryansh Madaan

Strategic Partnerships Officer

I’m a Bachelor of Commerce student majoring in Finance and Economics at the University of Melbourne. I’m excited to be serving as the Strategic Partnerships Officer at Pint of Science Australia. I love connecting academia, industry, and the community to make science fun and accessible for everyone.