Our team

Research and Development Stream

The Research and Development team undertakes business-driven and applied research together with our partners.

Sharon Dong, Data Science OfficerGavin Dowell, Lead Data Scientist Angelica Varhammar, Senior Research Officer, Centre for Work Health and Safety

Science Outreach Stream

Science Outreach leads the development of appropriate skills, activities, and dialogues to raise interest and understanding of WHS research.

Daniel Craig, Science Outreach Manager, Centre for Work Health and Safety Dean Winder, Senior Science Outreach Officer, Centre for Work Health and Safety Anu Vijayan, Science Outreach Officer, Centre for Work Health and Safety

Business Support Stream

Business Support leads the Centre’s governance, financial and contract management, project management, information management, and strategic alignment.

Matthew Howard, Business Support Manager Claire Ross, Senior Business Support Officer Sally Turbitt, Senior Business Support Officer, Centre for Work Health and Safety

World Congress Stream

The World Congress Stream is preparing for the 23rd World Congress on Safety and Health at Work to be held in Sydney in 2023.

Bernadette Gemmell, Program Manager, World Congress, Centre for Work Health and Safety Alison Sims, Program Manager, World Congress, Centre for Work Health and Safety Eloise Grace, Senior Marketing Advisor, World Congress, Centre for Work Health and Safety Niamh Murray, Senior Program Officer, World Congress, Centre for Work Health and Safety Helmut Uhlmann, Senior Program Officer, World Congress, Centre for Work Health and Safety Jessica Clark, Events Coordinator, World Congress, Centre for Work Health and Safety

Directorate Stream

The Directorate Stream provides the leadership and direction for the Centre.

Skye Buatava, Director, Centre for Work Health and Safety