Sydney-based academic focused on engineering and IT education, and equity and inclusion

Working for the School of Professional Practice and Leadership in the Faculty of Engineering and IT at the University of Technology Sydney.

Currently teaching first-year interdisciplinary engineering practice through the Engineers Without Borders Challenge, mid-degree students exploring the transfer of their disciplinary skills to new domains, and final-year honours students interested in equity and inclusion or technology for education projects. And contributing to curriculum redesign projects for multiple core engineering programs.

Researching the experience of students with disabilities in engineering and IT, currently focused on participatory research investigating the experience of engineering and IT students with disabilities in work-integrated learning. And collaborating on research projects in engineering and IT education, with a strong focus on equity and inclusion projects.

Providing leadership in supporting students with disabilities and carer responsibilities in the faculty and as a member of the Australian Disability Clearinghouse on Education and Training’s work-integrated learning project advisory group. Supporting equity and inclusion in the faculty through the Equity and Diversity and Academic Workload Committees. And exploring external partnerships for teaching and research.

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