Tom Keeble

Tom Keeble has a diverse work experience in the field of communications and research. Tom is currently working at Murdoch Children's Research Institute as the Head of Communications, a position they have held since March 2023. Prior to this role, they served as Senior Communications Manager from September 2021 to March 2023 and Communications Manager from September 2019 to September 2021.

Before joining Murdoch Children's Research Institute, Tom worked at The Florey Institute of Neuroscience and Mental Health as a Neuroscience Communicator from January 2013 to August 2019. In this role, they were responsible for external and internal communications, media management, reporting, editing, and copywriting. Tom successfully managed significant media stories and implemented various communication strategies, including the development of a new institute website and social media strategy.

Tom also has research experience, having worked as a Research Fellow at the Institute for Medical Biology from April 2007 to May 2012. Prior to that, they held positions as a Research Assistant at Howard Florey Institute and Florey Neuroscience Institutes. Tom started their career as a PhD student at the Queensland Brain Institute and later at Walter and Eliza Hall Institute of Medical Research.

Overall, Tom Keeble has a strong background in communications, particularly in the field of neuroscience and medical research.

Tom Keeble obtained their Ph.D in Neuroscience from the University of Melbourne, where they studied from 1996 to 2006.