Laura Thomas

Laura Thomas is a Strategy Manager at CSIRO Futures, where they focus on innovative project and product development through stakeholder engagement and management. They have extensive experience in public health research, government relations, and health law. Laura's past roles include positions as an Epidemiologist at The Peter Doherty Institute and Government Relations Coordinator at Australian Red Cross Lifeblood. They hold multiple degrees, including a Master of Public Health and a Master of Epidemiology, both from the University of Melbourne. Laura's research has influenced public health policy and strategy, particularly in health practitioner regulatory reform and infectious disease strategy.