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Tatiana Briody

Festival Operations Officer​

I have a background in agricultural biotechnology, and a passion for improving sustainability in farming. I enjoy helping young people get excited about STEM and making research more accessible to our communities.

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 Officer​

I love reading about and listening to podcasts about science. I have joined PoS to help share this amazing info with 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

Strategy & Policy​ Officer​

I'm currently a student at the University of Melbourne, studying Finance and Economics, and I'm excited to use what I've learned to help the organization grow through meaningful partnerships. I believe that building strong relationships between industries, academia, and the wider community can lead …

Om Kheni

Om Kheni

IT Officer

I’m an IT graduate passionate about exploring new opportunities, meeting people, and diving into the latest in tech. A social and fun person at heart, I love connecting with others, sharing ideas, and always embracing what’s next in the world of technology.

Luke Gray Whiley

Luke Gray Whiley

Festival Operations 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.

Niomi Harris

Niomi Harris

Festival Operations Officer​

I am passionate about science and communicating information in a fun, interactive and accessible way. I am an organic chemist and forensic archaeologist by degree and now a pharmaceutical consultant. I love hearing and learning about all of the amazing scientific ventures happening both locally and …

Ngoc Minh  Hoang

Ngoc Minh Hoang

IT Officer

I'm Mia Hoang, an IT Officer for Pint of Science Australia. With a background in science from my high school studies in chemistry, physics, and math, I’m excited to combine my tech skills and passion for science outreach to support engaging events for curious minds nationwide!

Sonit Singh

Sonit Singh

Festival Operations Officer​

Postgrad Applied Mathematics student at the University of Queensland. I am a passionate Mathematics speaker and I write maths/science articles. I will help Pint of science in event co-ordination and operations. I am excited about this opportunity to showcase my skills and talent.

Michelle Oldham

Michelle Oldham

Festival Operations Officer​

I'm Undergrad Sci and Bus at UniSQ and work in STEM outreach. I love Astronomy and Space, watching peoples eyes light up when they learn something, and chillin with a beer and science!

Susannah Rickard

Strategic Partnerships Officer​

My background is in the food and beverage industry, where I work in sales and strategy. I'm also a passionate cook and recipe writer, with a particular research interest in the science of cooking with alcohol! I believe that the sharing of ideas makes the world a better place.

Fernanda Zamboni

Festival Operations Officer

Dr. Fernanda Zamboni, a Brazilian pharmacy graduate, holds a master's and PhD in Biomedical Engineering from the University of Limerick. She has worked as a visiting scholar at the University of Minho and the Chinese University of Hong Kong and is currently a postdoctoral fellow at Queensland Univer…