Annika is a junior doctor working in the field of Paediatrics. She chose Paediatrics because she enjoys the challenge that comes with working with children and their families across the life course, from birth to adolescence. This passion comes from 1) her love of science and fascination with biology, and 2) reflecting on her own […]
Ai Lin is trained as a food microbiologist and enjoys a life-long learning and exploration about food (glorious food!) from around the world, especially those made by the process of fermentation! Ai Lin has experience in child development (learning by applications of gaming theory) and enjoys facilitating positive learning experiences with her students.
Jordan is a young, enthusiastic, and passionate tertiary educator with a love for the medical sciences. Jordan came from a disadvantaged academic background during Year 12 due to taking on a sole-caregivers role to his sick mum back in 2014. Graduating HSC with below average marks devasted him. But, with a little hard-work and some
After spending time living in Japan and teaching Japanese and French in both public and private high schools, Kerrie decided to embark on a different challenge and enter the world of health care. She now works as a qualified paramedic in Sydney, but keeps her love of teaching alive by tutoring up and coming student
Andre is a diligent and mindful individual, endeavouring to apply a critical lens to everything he does. He is passionate about the analysis of empirical fact and of conceptual fact. When most of academia can be separated into the empirical and theoretical, Andre believes that academic progress is all about passion. This can be sticking
My name is Anh Duong. I graduated from Tempe High School with a 93.95 ATAR. I am currently studying my second year of Bachelor of Pharmacy and Management at the University of Sydney. I also plan to study Post-graduate Medicine and specialise in cardiology and/or oncology. Ever since I was young, I have always been
James completed his HSC at Tempe High School (2017) with an ATAR of 97.65. Throughout his senior high school years, he developed a keen interest in extension maths and science that has led him to pursue a double major in maths and physics at university. After entering university, James realised that what had started as a
I am personable and energetic character, I love meeting new people and creating special and lasting memories with all those whom I meet. I graduated from SHORE school with 95.85 ATAR and have continued my studies into civil engineering at The University of Sydney. I have a drive to achieve high standards whilst pursuing to
Gladys is currently pursuing her pharmacy career in Canberra. Working in the community setting is not all about dealing with “drugs”, but also with the people. Before started working as a pharmacist, Gladys also worked as a tutor in Sydney. Gladys is more than excited to pass on her knowledge to those who are interested
Majoring in Nutrition, Alicea plans to continue her studies pursuing a Dietetics master’s degree at the University of Sydney and apply that knowledge to positively promote a healthy lifestyle for those around her. Along with human physiology, biochemistry, and food science, she has taken on a range of electives during her time at university including
Eliza has always had an interest in the human body, health and health promotion. In high school, she focused on science subjects and PDHPE studies and continued her love of sport both on and off the field. After high school, Eliza decided to journey into academic studies and enrol in a Bachelor of Physiotherapy at
“Sapere Aude!” (Dare to Know!), a simple yet powerful Latin mantra remembered by James, which reflects his belief that learning is not just about grades, it is about making sense of the world. Learning should be fun and rewarding as we open our eyes to an ever-expanding field of knowledge, and we apply it to
Natalie Lui hails from Vancouver, Canada. Nat is currently a 2nd year student at the University of Sydney studying design computing. Prior to attending university, Natalie was a professional ballet dancer in Canada. In her spare time, Natalie trains in ballet and Muay Thai. Natalie has a strong passion for design and all things technology
In the last fifteen years, Gretchen has taught CCS, Philosophy and Theories of Art Practice at various Australian universities, co-owned and managed a small fashion business, studied Paramedic Practice at the University of Tasmania and trained and taught Aikido in Australia and Japan. She is currently completing her Cert IV in Training and Assessment so that she can share her life-long love
Sebastian is a graduate of Fort Street High School (2016), where he studied Extension I and II English, Advanced Mathematics, Economics, Chemistry and Drama. Having enjoyed English and Economics at school, he decided to study arts and economics at the University of Sydney, majoring in political economy and econometrics. He is passionate about the way
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After graduating from Oxford University in Mathematics, Sophie worked as an actuary in the UK and Australia for 20 years, focusing on health care financing and funding since 2001. She completed a Bachelor of Paramedic Practice at the University of Tasmania (Rozelle campus) in 2017 and currently works as a paramedic. Sophie’s interests include walking,
Chloe has spent the last 10 years studying and working in multiple fields such as architecture and design as well as the automotive industry. It was in completing a Bachelor of Paramedic Practice at the University of Tasmania (Sydney Campus) that she discovered her passion for biology! Chloe currently lives in the United Kingdom and
Kesang completed a Bachelor of Medical Science with a double major in nutrition and microbiology at University of Sydney in 2019 and is now pursuing a Master of Public Health at Monash University, specialising in health policy. Kesang balances her studies with a casual retail job and her role on the Monash Health Science Society
Chermaine graduated from Monash University in 2007 with a Bachelor of Commerce (Accounting and Finance). She began her career at Pricewaterhouse Coopers in the Assurance and Corporate Value Advisory service line for 2 and 5 years respectively. During her time there, she qualified as a Chartered Accountant with the Institute of Chartered Accountants Australia and
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Nessa is an International Baccalaureate diplomate excelling in English, analysis, and essay-writing. She is currently studying a double major of social policy and sociology at the University of Sydney, and plans on using this expertise in the socio-political field. Nessa’s keen interest in human rights and politics has been shaped by her passion for volunteering
Ben is a poorly organised mix of vaguely interesting trivia and self-deprecating personality defects, wrapped loosely in a t-shirt. He currently studies medicine at Sydney University, where he regularly reads x-rays back-to-front, and mixes up the bones of the hand. When he’s not trying to make the world a better place, he goes out of
James completed his Bachelor degree of Paramedic Practice at the University of Tasmania (Sydney Campus) and has a professional career as an Intensive Care Paramedic working with the NSW Ambulance Service for the last 6 years. James is also a casual facilitator at the University of Tasmania for the current Paramedic students. Prior to this
Melia completed her HSC in 2008, enjoying such subjects as 4 Unit Mathematics, Advanced English, Physics, Chemistry and, for personal interest, Ancient History. She undertook a Bachelor of Science (Advanced) from the University of Western Sydney to indulge her passion for Anatomy and Physiology and majored in Human Bioscience. In 2012 she completed her Honours degree in
Virginia is an alumnus of Newtown High School of the Performing Arts, Sydney (2007). Throughout her years at Newtown, she specialised in the subjects of Drama, Biology, Mathematics and English. After her HSC, Virginia decided to journey on an alternative path in her academic studies by enrolling in a Bachelor of Science at the University
Siang thinks that public libraries are one of the finest features of civilisation. He is proud to be part of a profession that supports socio-critical thinking, civic virtues and equitable access to information. You can find Siang practising his profession in a legal library in Sydney. He has worked in various Sydney public libraries and
Chin-Liang happily pursues a professional career shared between two very contrasting and amazing fields. CL is an ecologist with the Desert Ecology Research Group at the University of Sydney and champions research in conservation biology; his other equal professional role is as an academic teaching Bioscience, human biology, anatomy and physiology to nursing and paramedic