Chris Kilby

Associate Head of School, Teaching & Learning, Course Coordinator at Cairnmillar Institute

Aside from research, Chris is an avid advocator for early career researchers and the need to provide support, training, and guidance in the transition from student life into post-study employment. To this effect, Chris is the Early Career Representative for the Australasian Society of Behavioural Health and Medicine. He organises online bi-monthly workshops for the early career researchers and students that are presented by established academics of all levels to address topics such as building a track record, networking, employment opportunities inside and outside of academia, resiliency training, research and methodology skills training (such as systematic reviews), and more. As of February 2020, Chris is also the President-Elect for the Australasian Society of Behavioural Health and Medicine, with his presidency to commence in 2022. Chris is also the Executive Assistant for the International Society of Behavioral Medicine.