Federal Council

Cara is a Research Officer at Central Queensland University. Cara obtained her PhD from Charles Sturt University in 2020, in which she investigated the epidemiology and impacts of hydatid disease (Echinococcus granulosus) on the Australian beef industry. Cara’s main research interests are animal health and welfare within livestock production systems, and using technology to monitor and manage these. Cara has a passion for conducting research that provides practical and sustainable outcomes to industry. Cara is currently Co-President of the QLD & NT branch and a branch representative to the Federal Council.