Our people

We are a diverse group of highly skilled staff from academic, health and business backgrounds.

Our team

Our team is experienced and qualified in working with students, educators, researchers, clinicians, community groups and other stakeholders throughout rural NSW.

We are committed to adding value to processes that are already in place to attract health professionals to rural areas, with a focus on developing innovative ways to continue the growth of this workforce.

Work with us

See our current vacancies and find out more about joining our team. Charles Sturt University is recognised as WGEA Accredited Employer of Choice.

Staff profiles

Director

Christine Howard

Director

T: 02 6933 4058
E: [email protected]

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Rural Health Education

        
Elyce GreenSenior Lecturer in Rural Health, Rural Health Education Lead
T: 02 6933 4312

        E: [email protected]

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Brent SmithLecturer in Rural Health - Albury
T: 02 6051 9216

        E: [email protected]

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Elsie de KlerkLecturer in Rural Health - Dubbo
T: 0436 368 285

        E: [email protected]

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Cassandra BiggsLecturer in Rural Health - Deniliquin
T: 0437 108 517

        E: [email protected]

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Rebecca BarryLecturer in Rural Health - Griffith
T: 0408 697 230

        E: [email protected]

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Chelsea LanderLecturer in Rural Health - Lachlan
T: 0438 794 052

        E: [email protected]

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Louise FrenchLecturer in Rural Health - Lachlan
T: 0419 023 031

        E: [email protected]

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Lucy ZumanLecturer in Rural Health - Orange
T: 0436 349 438

        E: [email protected]

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Kathryn CastellettoLecturer in Rural Health - Wagga Wagga East
T: 0427 518 837

        E: [email protected]

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Natalie EllisLecturer in Rural Health - Wagga Wagga West
T: 0416 123 547

        E: [email protected]

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Latitia KernaghanRural Mental Health Academic Advisor
T: 0421 789 429

        E: [email protected]

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Research

        
Melissa NottPrincipal Research Fellow
T: 02 6051 9246

        E: [email protected]

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Kristy RobsonSenior Research Fellow
T: 02 6051 9430

        E: [email protected]

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Kate FreireResearch Fellow
T: 02 6051 9361

        E: [email protected]

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Stephanie NelsonResearch Fellow
T: 02 6365 7641

        E: [email protected]

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Claire SeamanResearch Fellow, Program Evaluator
T: 02 6933 4567

        E: [email protected]

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Karen PaxtonResearch Administration Officer
T: 02 6933 2065

        E: [email protected]

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Operations

        
Karen O'DonnellExecutive Officer
T: 02 6933 2440

        E: [email protected]

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Jacki HaywardStudent Support Program Manager
T: 02 6051 9338

        E: [email protected]

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Judy MasonStudent Support Officer
T: 02 6051 9231

        E: [email protected]

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Lynn MillsStudent Support Officer
T: 02 6933 4058

        E: [email protected]

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Debbie AngelCommunications and Web Officer
T: 02 6933 4136

        E: [email protected]

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Rebecca BarkerSenior Administration Officer
T: 02 6051 9177

        E: [email protected]

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Michelle WestPathways Coordinator (North)
T: 02 6365 7084

        E: [email protected]

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Laura StranoPathways Coordinator (South)
T: 02 6933 2490

        E: [email protected]

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Ebony JarvisProject Officer
T: 02 6933 4576

        E: [email protected]

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Lynda JonesFinance Business Partner – RHMT
T: 

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Research adjuncts

Name	Areas of Interest
Emma Fitz-Gerald Adjunct Research Associate Sydney	Clinical Psychology Registrar working in developmental psychology. Particular interest in childhood assessment and intervention in rural and remote populations.
Isabella Size Adjunct Research Associate Sydney	Practicing Paediatric Occupational Therapist. Interested in child development and early intervention.
Professor Deborah Warr Adjunct Professor Melbourne	Sociologist interested in health and social issues in rural settings, and other community and place-based settings.