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Biography
Katie is an experienced team leader and project leader, with a background in precision optics, thin films and surface analysis.
Katie has lead teams who have delivered key components to high profile experiments including LIGO and The Avogadro Project. With numerous successful precision optics projects delivered for Australian and international clients including Caltech (US), JPL (US), Australian National University and Electro Optic Systems (Aust), Katie has demonstrated her ability to deliver on clients expectations and manage staff resources to achieve extremely challenging specifications.
Her current areas of interest include developing strong internal and external collaborations to build on CSIRO capabilities and exploring opportunities for commercialization of new technology. These areas are well aligned with Katie's two current roles, firstly as Quantum Sensors Group Leader within Manufacturing at Lindfield and Operations Manager for the Lindfield Collaboration Hub.
Other Interests
Innovation, Start-ups, Collaboration, Commercialisation of Technology, Graphene, STEM education, Industry 4.0
Professional Areas
Fields of Research
Current Roles
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Project Leader
Lindfield Collaboration Hub -
Group Leader
Quantum Sensors -
Operations Manager
Lindfield Collaboration Hub
Academic Qualifications
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1999
Bachelor of Science (Hons)
Flinders University -
2008
PostGrad Cert Management
MGSM
Professional Experiences
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2000-Current
Researcher
CSIRO
Achievements and Awards
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2010
Technical Optics Award
Australian Optical Society -
2012
SPIE Technology Achievement Award
SPIE