Projects

Work, Conference and Medical Education Projects/Affilitations

Advanced Trainee in General Paediatrics

I am currently an Advanced Trainee in General Paediatrics. In 2023 I was the Academic Fellow at the Children’s Hospital at Westmead. I undertook previous training at Sydney Children’s Hospital and have worked at a number of hospitals around NSW.

I have been a trainee representative in the RACP Curriculum Advisory Group since 2021.

Associate Lecturer / Clinical Bedside Tutor

I am currently an Associate Lecturer with the University of Sydney Clinical School and have completed a Clinical Teaching Course and Clinical Taeaching Fellowship in 2023. I was also awarded a Lorimer Teaching Award for Structured teaching in 2023.

Prior to this in 2015-2022 I have served as an associate conjoint lecturer for The University of New South Wales. I undertook my medical degree at UNSW.

Don't Forget The Bubbles [dontforgetthebubbles.com]

DFTB is a paediatric FOAMed website with lots of great posts about what's new in paediatric care as well as thoughts about Paeds practice as well as plenty of tips and tricks for trainees on a range of topics.

Prior role: Team Lead for Media, ran the monthly online journal club Bubble Wrap for two years.

Knowledge Translation Specialist (Casual)

INQUIRE is a general paediatrics inpatient research team at the Hospital of Sick Children’s, co-lead by Dr Peter Gill and Dr Sanjay Mahant.

My role: Setpember 2024-present. Working as part of the research team on projects including a scoping review of General Paediatric Prioritisation Studies. Developing a new lab logo for INQUIRE as well as for the PIRN network. Developing conceptual map for PIRN.

Active Member [www.circan.org]

Circan is a paediatric inpatient research organisation which seeks to improve general paediatric hospital care and outcomes through collaborative clinical research. I have presented at the 2023 Annual Meeting and regularly attend meetings.

Since mid 2025 I have worked as a Research Assistant for the University of Queensland and as part of this role have helped with organising the CIRCAN 2025 Symposium.

Past involvement: DFTB Conferences [Currently dftb26.com]

The exciting paediatric acute care conference from the team of Don't Forget The Bubbles is coming back 22-24th June in Glasgow! Learn about caring for sick kids, improving your practice as a doctor/nurse and network with others who care for children as well.

Prior role: Organising committee for DFTB conferences 2017-22 as a Speaker Liaison/Coach - being a point of contact and support for speakers &  design work. In DFTB23 I presented a talk on General Paediatrics research.

Past Involvement: The AMSJ [amsj.org.au]

The Australian Medical Student Journal is the first peer reviewed journal for medical students. It showcases excellent research and reviews from students as well as helping provide a learning platform for medical students to learn about how to write papers and publish. My role: Now retired since graduating in 2014. Previously on the inaugural team, together with Matt Schiller & Patrick Teo designed the format of the journal (as it currently stands!), previous print publications officer, senior editor and Internal director.

Past involvement: Social Media and Critical Care Conference [smacc.net.au] Conference is now retired.

SMACC was a fantastic critical care conference with a social media/free open access medical education twist which ran from 2013-2019. It built a community which worked towards improving practice, communication and patient outcomes in critical care

My role: OC 2013-2019. Established student volunteer team, bursaries and engagement competitions. In 2019 I helped with programing.

Past Involvement: onthewards [onthewards.org]

Great website pitched for doctors in training with relevant podcasts and blog posts.

My previous role: 2015-2016 Part of the  "on the phone" consult guide team (inspired by the Liverpool RMOA Consult Guides)