Kristel Alla
Knowledge Translation Specialist, Knowledge Translation and Impact (KTI) Lab
Dr Kristel Alla engages researchers in knowledge translation activities across a range of research projects that aim to improve child and family wellbeing.
Researchers
People Introduction
Nikola Balvin
Senior Research Fellow Knowledge Translation and Impact (KTI) Lab
Dr Nikola Balvin leads AIFS’ work on Emerging Minds, a national workforce centre for child mental health.
Dinusha Bandara
Senior Manager, Data Management & Linkage
Dinusha Bandara joined the Institute to lead the management of data and analytics within the Longitudinal and Lifecourse Studies team.
Jennifer Baxter
Senior Research Fellow
Dr Jennifer Baxter is currently managing the evaluation of the Australian Government’s Child Care Package.
Mitchell Bowden
Manager, Engagement and Impact, Knowledge Translation and Impact (KTI) Lab
Mitchell is one of the managers of the Child Family Community Australia (CFCA) information exchange.
Mikayla Budinski
Research Officer
Mikayla joined AIFS in 2018 as a Research Officer in the Child Care Evaluation team at AIFS.
Megan Carroll
Senior Research Officer
Megan Carroll joined AIFS in 2016, and has been involved in data analysis for a range of projects across the Institute.
Rachel Carson
Senior Research Fellow
Dr Rachel Carson is a socio-legal researcher with expertise in family law and qualitative research about family law disputes.
Amanda Coleiro
Manager, Content and Knowledge, Knowledge Translation and Impact (KTI) Lab
Amanda Coleiro is responsible for developing and producing publications for the Child Family Community Australia (CFCA) information exchange.
John De Maio
Research Fellow
John De Maio is a researcher in the Evaluation of the 2006 Family Law Reforms team.
