I am a Postdoctoral Research Associate and the Research Lead of Theam 1: Project Models and Digital Transformation at John Grill Institute for Project Leadership (JGIPL), USYD.In my strategic role, I am dedicated to exploring and building industry connections and partnerships through bidding competitive grants and providing digital transformation solutions to the industry. This role also involves facilitating workshops with academics and industries across various levels of seniority, fostering research collaboration and innovation. I managed to significantly expand the industry network for the JGIPL and created many collaboration opportunities and partnerships.

I have been involved in several collaborative grants and projects, including my role as a Chief Investigator (CI) on the Association for Project Management (APM) Research Fund valued at £10,000 (2024-2025); a project researcher on the Delivery Confidence Assurance guidance project (DTA-GEN-53222) funded by Digital Transformation Agency and valued at A$26,400 (2024); and Recipient on Cruxes Innovation’s Base Program valued at A$3,000 (2024).

My research in AI and digital transformation to industry applications has led to 3 publications in top-tier journals, with 4 papers currently under review.

My experience in supervision includes guiding postgraduate students within the Engineering Vacation Research Internship Program at USYD, helping them apply academic knowledge to industry challenges. As a committee member of the Railway Technical Society of Australasia, I have also supported and supervised undergraduates in engaging with the railway industry through the University Challenge event, ensuring productive conversation between students and industry partners.