What does success look like and HOW DO WE MEASURE IT?
Dr Lucy Buxton
Company Secretary | Ocean Decade Australia
Industry Engagement Manager
Climate Change Cluster | University of Technology Sydney
Lucy is a marine biologist, science communicator and strategist. Born in the UK, she has lived, worked, and travelled around the world exploring the sustainability of marine environments and communities that rely on them.
Lucy’s jobs have been varied – she has managed large scale field research programs, developed international science research strategies in the university sector, and been helmswoman on a round-the-world sailing rally bringing attention to the effects of climate change on our ocean environments. A passionate communicator and collaborator, throughout her career Lucy has worked with the public and private sectors to increase scientific understanding and support the implementation of sustainable practices in business, environmental management, and governance.
In her current role, she is the Industry Engagement Manager in the Climate Change Cluster – a multidisciplinary research institute at the University of Technology Sydney. In this role she is responsible for developing partnerships with industry and government and building collaborative research programs and driving the translation of research for impact.