KATHY NICKELS

Kathy manages the Centre’s media, internal and external communications, stakeholder engagement and ongoing strategy development for the Centre’s communication and engagement.

She has extensive experience in communications and engagement initiatives, strategic planning, digital strategy development, stakeholder engagement, event management, school workshop development and media production.

With a special interest in innovative and creative methods to translate research activities, Kathy develops initiatives to reach and engage diverse audiences.

She has qualifications in Business, Integrated Marketing Communications and Digital Design and over 15 years’ experience working across research institutions including QUT, the Translational Research Institute Australia, and The University of Queensland.