Symposium - will submit bios later

Emma is a PhD candidate, research assistant, and casual academic at the University of Wollongong. She has worked on clinical trials including the Tina Trial, N-ICE Trial, and Continuing Care Trial, and has a keen interest in statistical analyses and research methods. Her PhD thesis aims to explore treatment outcomes and effectiveness for residential AOD treatment.

Chloe is a current PhD candidate at the University of Wollongong who has also worked as a research assistant on numerous projects within the drug and alcohol sector. This work has involved systematic review analysis, recruitment, facilitating intervention attendance/engagement, data cleaning and analysis, and manuscript development.

Nina is a Research Fellow with the Lives Lived Well Research Group in the School of Psychology, University of Queensland. Nina works on the Meaningful Outcomes in Substance use Treatments Centre of Research Excellence, which aims to implement routine outcome measures and feedback in the alcohol and other drug sector.

Megan is a PhD (Clinical Psychology) student at the University of Wollongong whose research interests focus on the needs and experiences of young people in alcohol and other drug treatment. Megan is also a registered psychologist and clinical psychology registrar working in private practice.

Gabrielle Campbell (PhD; MCrim) is a Senior Research Fellow at the School of Psychology, and National Centre for Youth Substance Use Research, University of Queensland. Gabrielle is currently the research manager for the NHMRC Centre of Research Excellence on Meaningful Outcomes in Substance Use Treatment, led by Professor Leanne Hides. She was a previous Australian Public Health Early Career Research Fellowship recipient (2017-2021, #1119992) at the National Drug and Alcohol Research Centre, University of New South Wales. From 2012, she established and coordinated the Pain and Opioids IN Treatment prospective cohort study; world-first study examining the benefits and outcomes of pharmaceutical opioids for chronic non-cancer pain (CNCP). Gabrielle has over 15 years experience in designing, leading and managing large studies. Gabrielle's research interests include; alcohol and other drugs, chronic pain, opioids and suicide-related behaviours.