Epidemiologist, University of Sydney
I started life as a laboratory scientist with a BSc(Hons), then completed a PhD in laboratory human genetics and a few years in laboratory cardiovascular genetic research. By happenstance moved into clinical epidemiology to work closer to home and I've enjoyed it ever since.
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