Dr. Kate Doery

Biography

Kate Doery is a Senior Survey Research Officer at the POLIS Centre for Social Policy Research. Her work predominantly involves project managing the GENERATION Study, a longitudinal study focused on the transition of young people in Australia from school to adulthood. She has a keen interest in community-engaged research, emphasizing the importance of prioritizing young people's voices in her work. Kate is dedicated to knowledge translation practices that aim to make academic research accessible to the broader community. She has developed data stories that translate research findings into actionable policy practices. Kate has previously worked with various research teams, including the Social-biology team at the Centre for Social Research Methods at the Australian National University, and at the Murdoch Children's Research Institute, specifically within the Centre for Community Child Health. Additionally, she has collaborated with the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health Team at the Research School of Population Health, also at the Australian National University. Kate completed her Master of Culture, Health and Medicine at the Australian National University in June 2017.

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