Elanor Huntington - Deputy Chief Exec, Commonwealth Industrial, Scientific and Research Organisation

Keywords Mark Hutchinson, research performance, interdisciplinary collaboration, pain research, communication in science, misinformation in healthcare, research impact, leadership in academia, imposter syndrome, work-life balance Summary In this conversation, Rod Lamberts speaks with Prof Mark Hutchinson, the Pro Vice Chancellor of Research Performance at Adelaide University . They discuss Hutchinson's journey to his current role, the importance of interdisciplinary collaboration in research...

Keywords Behaviour Works Australia, Behaviour Change, Public Good, Social Good, Trust, Ethics, Team Dynamics, Interventions, Challenges, Sustainable Development Goals Summary In this conversation, Liam Smith talks with Rod Lamberts about the work of Behaviour Works Australia, focusing on the importance of understanding behaviour change, the dynamics of team collaboration in behavioural science, and the ethical considerations involved in interventions aimed at public good. The dialogue explor...

Keywords strategic communication, public relations, crisis communication, risk communication, trust, uncertainty, higher education, stakeholder relationships, organizational communication, COVID-19 crisis communication, trust, uncertainty, academia, interdisciplinary, personal growth, communication strategies, public relations, impact, decision making Summary In this engaging conversation, Kate Delmo, head of discipline for strategic communication at the University of Technology Sydney...

Keywords health research, consumer engagement, university partnerships, impact measurement, science communication, trust in science, cancer research, health literacy, clinical trials, innovation Summary In this conversation, David Waugh discusses his role in building health research ecosystems at Adelaide University, emphasizing the importance of partnerships, consumer engagement, and effective communication in health research. He reflects on the impact of consumer involvement in resea...

Rod Lamberts speaks with James Harland, professor of computational logic and director of the STEM hub for digital innovation (HuDIni) at RMIT, about how technologists are at their best when they’re thinking beyond just new-and-shiny tools and focusing on real-world problems. They cover practical uses of virtual reality, mixed reality, robotics, and AI, plus why collaboration with designers, educators, and other specialists matters more than tech evangelism. Key topics In this episode, James H...