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Mingmei Teo
Epidemic Modeller
Arming herself with numeracy knowledge is Mingmei's key to career success in defence and security
Katie Tooley
Human sciences analyst, DST
Katie Tooley is researching how good bacteria in the gut can improve cognition for our defence force.
Amy Stringfellow
Cybersecurity researcher
As a cybersecurity researcher in defence, Amy uses data to protect the country.
Tom Fahy
Decision scientist, DST
Although formally trained as an engineer, Thomas landed a pretty unique gig in Defence
Daniel Butler
Hydrodynamicist, DST
Daniel Butler took his childhood love of Lego, aeroplane models and puzzles and turned it into a career.
Monique Hollick
Space Systems Engineer, DST
Monique and her team design daily mission plans, check the health and performance of satellites and conduct maintenance on ground stations.
Maddy Cochrane
Military maths
Maddy Cochrane is putting her math skills to the ultimate test on the battlefield.
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