Our researchers

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

Rhys Turrall is a Graduate Data Officer in the Data Management and Linkage team.

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

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. 

Dr Megerssa Walo is a Research Fellow in the Child & Family Evidence team.

Dr Jessica Walton the Project Manager for the Longitudinal Study of Australian Children at AIFS.

Sethini Wickramasinghe is a research officer in the Australian Gambling Research Centre team.

Melissa Willoughby is a Senior Research Officer in the Child and Family Evidence team, where she engages in knowledge translation activities across a range of research projects related to child and family wellbeing.