Corporate services staff

Ms Karyn Phillips BAppSc (HIM)

Ms Karyn Phillips

Karyn Phillips provides business support for the Centre. She is a graduate from the Australian College of Health Services Executives Management Training Program, with qualifications in Health Information Management. Karyn has experience in business management including organisational and financial management for hospital services, as well as experience in patient services and quality management.

Ms Lynda Beaumont

Ms Lynda Beaumont

Lynda Beaumont has worked in health as a senior executive secretary. She has expertise in health administration, finance, human resources, conference organisation and management systems. She provides administrative support to the Director.

Ms Nicole Jacobs

Nicole Jacobs provides support to the Deputy Directors of Policy Support and Surveillance. Nicole has a background in senior administration/Personal Assistant roles within health. She also provides support to NCIRS staff.

Ms Danielle Marchant DipMngmt

Danni Marchant provides support to the Head, Clinical Research, in the Centre. She has qualifications in management with expertise in finance and health administration. She also has experience in organisational and business management and executive support.

Ms Lyn Benfield

Lyn Benfield

Lyn Benfield is the Senior Project Administration Officer for NCIRS and provides administrative secretariat support for working parties convened by the Australian Technical Advisory Group on Immunisation. Lyn also provides project and administrative support specifically for the evidenced-based policy and practice section of NCIRS.

Lyn has an extensive background in Quality and Clinical Risk and Personal Assistant roles within health organisations and has qualifications in Business Management and Marketing.

Ms Joanne Perkins BAppSci (Nutrition/Food)

Joanne Perkins

Joanne Perkins is responsible for conference and workshop coordination for the Centre as well as administration and project coordination. Joanne has a background in senior administrative, PA and business management roles within health and private organisations involving varied work in areas such as office and event management, human resources and health and marketing administration.

Danielle Grant BComm (Adv)

Danielle Grant

Danielle Grant is the Communications Officer for the Centre. She has qualifications in communications majoring in advertising and marketing. Danielle has experience in event management, media liaison, direct marketing and brand management across diverse industries. Currently, Danielle’s main role is to coordinate the development of NCIRS’s communication and education strategies, build greater brand awareness, promote various events, communicate to various stakeholders on research conducted and manage the production of educational and promotional resources of the Centre.