Today we have Prof Alan Duffy on the show! Prof Duffy is here to talk about his role as an astrophysicist at Swinburne University and his recently appointed role as Pro-Vice Chancellor of Flagship Initiatives. He’s also CEO of mDetect as well as a communicator of science in the Australian media.
He’s sharing how he manages these varied leadership roles and how he chooses new ones. This episode is for you if you’re trying to understand how to justify and manage diverse roles.
Here’s what we talk about.
- How being a science communicator has benefited his career.
- His commitment to professional development.
- How he chooses what professional activities to take on.
- How his career path has been a series of fortuitous events
- The benefits of working with a diverse team
We also get into how to prepare an effective presentation.
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- Alan’s website with lots of great stuff his here
- His Swinburne University profile is here
- His LinkedIn profile is here
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