Recognition
+ Highlights
Current boards + memberships
2023 – present Member, Chief Executive Women, Australia
2023 – present Board Member & Industry Fellow, Institute for Molecular Bioscience, University of Queensland
023 – present Juror, Silbersalz Festival, Germany
2022 – present Falling Walls, Germany
2022 – present Advisory Group Member, CSIRO’s Data61, Australia
Awards
⚛ Winner - Magazine of the Year 2009: COSMOS | Publishers Australia Excellence Awards
⚛ Winner - Magazine of the Year 2006: COSMOS | Bell Magazine Awards
⚛ Winner - Best Small Publisher 2009: Cosmos Media | Publishers Australia Excellence Awards
⚛ Winner - Best Small Publisher 2006: Luna Media | Bell Magazine Awards
⚛ Winner - Best Consumer Magazine 2009: COSMOS | Publishers Australia Excellence Awards
⚛ Winner - Best Consumer Magazine 2007: G The Green Lifestyle Magazine | Bell Magazine Awards
⚛ Winner - Best Consumer Magazine 2006: COSMOS | Bell Magazine Awards
⚛ Finalist - Consumer Magazine of the Year 2008: G The Green Lifestyle Magazine | Publishers Australia Excellence Awards
⚛ Finalist - Best Consumer Magazine Launch 2008: G Magazine | Publishers Australia Excellence Awards
⚛ Winner - Lord Mayor’s Sustainability Award 2008: City of Sydney Business Awards
⚛ Winner - Sustainability in Publishing 2008: Luna Media | Bell Magazine Awards
⚛ Winner - Environmental Award 2008: City of Sydney Business Awards
⚛ Runner-up - Best App on Mobile or Tablet 2012: COSMOS iPad edition | Publishers Australia Excellence Awards
⚛ Winner - Best Digital Engagement Strategy 2009: HELLO FROM EARTH | Publishers Australia Excellence Awards
⚛ Winner - Best Consumer Magazine Cover 2005: COSMOS #3 | Bell Magazine Awards
⚛ Winner - Best Consumer Magazine Cover 2005: Bell Magazine Awards
Past boards / memberships
2021 – 2023 Board member, Engagement and Philanthropy Board, UQ institute for Molecular Bioscience (IMB)
2020 – 2021 Board of Advisors, Women in AI, Women in AI Awards
2018 – 2021 Board member, Australian Centre for Robotic Vision
2017 – 2019 Board member, Science & Technology Australia
2006 – 2013 Juror, Scinema Festival
2009 – 2012 Board member, Publishers Australia (Industry body for magazine publishers)
2009 – 2011 Chair, Inspiring Australia
Current positions
2015 – present CEO, STEM Matters
2020 – present Publisher and Editor in Chief, The Brilliant