Dr Farnbach is a Registered Nurse, nursing educator and public health researcher at University of Canberra. Her research covers AOD, mental health and wellbeing, community development, and evaluation. She has experience partnering with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities around mental health and social and emotional wellbeing. She uses co-design, qualitative and evaluation to enhance the value and uptake of research evidence to clinicians, communities, organisations and policy makers. She has experience working with large complex datasets and research evidence to synthesise it to inform better uptake of research into clinical practice and policy.