Research Development Officer
Office of the Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Research)
Marina is a Research Development Officer in the Strategic Partnerships team at Flinders University, supporting health and medical research funding initiatives and researcher development. Her responsibilities include working together with Flinders researchers to identify and develop competitive funding applications, reviewing and refining NHMRC and MRFF bids, analysing research performance data to inform strategic planning, and supporting researcher development activities.
Marina is also an active member of the College of Medicine and Public Health Gender Inclusion, Diversity, and Equity (GIDE) Committee and Co-Convenor of the Metrics & Evaluation working group, where she supports data projects on gender representation and equity in research. She is currently Co-Convenor of the ARMS SA Chapter committee, helping provide networking and professional development opportunities for the South Australian research management community.
Bachelor of Science (Advanced) - University of Adelaide, 2014-2016
Bachelor of Science (Honours) - University of Adelaide, 2017
Doctor of Philosophy (Medicine, Dentistry, and Health Sciences) - University of Melbourne, 2018-2022.
"The molecular basis for Zn(II) import via the solute-binding protein AdcAII of Streptococcus pneumoniae"