Our researchers

Emily Stevens is a Senior Research Officer within the Family Law, Family Violence and Elder Abuse Research Team.

Cat Strawa develops knowledge translation products for the Child Family Community Australia (CFCA) information exchange.

Melissa Suares is a Project Lead in the Data Management and Linkage team

Dr Neha Swami is a Research Fellow in the Longitudinal and Lifecourse Studies team.

Dr Mandy Truong is a Research Fellow in the Child and Family Evidence team.

Dr John van Kooy is a Research Fellow in the Building a New Life in Australia study team.

Dr Brian Vandenberg is a Research Fellow in the Australian Gambling Research Centre.

Amanda Vittiglia joined AIFS in May 2022 as a Senior Research Officer working on the Growing Up in Australia: The Longitudinal Study of Australian Children project.

Frank Volpe is a Senior Data Officer with the Data Management and Linkage team.

Liz Wall is a socio-legal researcher working on a range of projects in the Family Law, Family Violence and Elder Abuse team at AIFS.