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.
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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,
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