Lecturer, School of Education, Australian Catholic University Helen is a Lecturer and Course Coordinator in the National School of Education at Australian Catholic University. Her teaching areas include Secondary English pedagogy, educational psychology, and assessment. Helen's research examines the influences on student achievement motivation, sense of belonging and classroom relationality. In particular, Helen’s research examines the factors that foster and those that thwart students’ motivation, sense of belonging and their sense of connection to peers and teachers.
Lead Coordinator for the Opioid Free Pathway, University of Pittsburgh Heather Margonari, DNP, CRNP is a Doctor of Nursing Practice graduated from the University of Pittsburgh in May 2015 with extensive experience in diverse clinical settings, including plastic surgery, orthopedics, and neurosurgery. Currently, she serves as the Lead Coordinator for the Opioid Free Pathway in the Department of Anesthesiology & Perioperative Medicine, as well as working within the Department of Chronic Pain at the Center for Innovation in Pain Care and is affiliated with UPMC Passavant, UPMC Presbyterian, and UPMC Shadyside.
Postdoctoral Research Associate, University of Oxford Following completion of an undergraduate degree in Chemistry at the University of Warwick I undertook an MSc and PhD in Interdisciplinary Biomedical Research. My work focused on understanding the enzymes involved in the production of natural products. In 2022 I joined the Ineos Oxford Institute (IOI) and the Schofield Group at the University of Oxford where my research involves the application of biochemistry to help identify novel antibacterials which target enzymes involved in formation of the bacterial cell wall.
Lecturer in Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences - Advanced Pharmacist Practitioner at London Ambulance NHS trust, University of Reading Dr Hisham Al-Obaidi is a highly skilled pharmacist and researcher with a passion for advancing drug delivery systems and patient care. As an advanced pharmacist practitioner with the London Ambulance Service, he brings hands-on expertise in delivering critical care in high-pressure environments. In academia, Dr Al-Obaidi has pioneered innovative drug delivery systems, earning patents, research funding, and recognition for his work. His focus includes developing advanced formulations and applying artificial intelligence to optimise treatments, reflecting his commitment to improving health outcomes through science and practice.
Research Associate in Renewable Energy Engineering, UNSW Sydney Hossein is a Research Associate at the School of Photovoltaic and Renewable Energy Engineering (SPREE), UNSW. He completed his PhD in smart energy systems, School of Electrical Engineering and Telecommunications, UNSW, Sydney in 2023, M.Sc in power systems and high voltage engineering, University of Tehran, Iran in 2015, and B.Sc in electrical engineering, Shahid Rajaee Teacher Training University, Tehran, Iran in 2013. Hossein is currently collaborating on two major projects on the operation and control of domestic electric water heating systems: SolarShift (RACE for 2030) and Flexible demand trial (ARENA). His main research interests include big data analysis and developing data-driven solutions using machine learning techniques and mathematical optimisation theories for the planning, operation, and protection of smart energy systems.
Adjunct Research Fellow, School of Agriculture and Environment, The University of Western Australia I am a Research Scientist at the Western Australian Department of Biodiversity, Conservation, and Attractions. My research focuses on the interactions between threatened species and threatening processes, with a strong focus on climate change.
