Nathan W.

Nathan W. is a researcher and PhD candidate at The Australian National University, focusing on a trans-disciplinary project titled "Towards a theory of culture and empathy." Nathan's experience includes serving as a visiting research fellow at Yale University through the Fox International Fellowship. Nathan also held various leadership roles at the University of Technology Sydney (UTS), including UTS Business Mentors Manager, where a peer mentor system supporting over 20,000 students was designed and managed. As co-founder and managing director of Empathy Action Labs and co-founder of Drishtee, Nathan has emphasized applied interdisciplinary approaches to empathy and cultural understanding. Other roles include innovation coordinator at AMP and business analysis manager at CBRE Hotels, contributing to a diverse skill set in consulting, management, and education. Educational qualifications include ongoing PhD studies at The Australian National University, a Master of Social Research Advanced, and an MBA in Human-centred Innovation & Finance from UTS, among other degrees.