Title Director, Knowledge Exchange and Engagement Company Charles Sturt University Bio Associate Professor Laura Dan is a Director, Knowledge Exchange and Engagement with Charles Sturt University. A well-rounded professional with expertise in the research and innovation sector, Laura worked with Innovation and Science Australia to develop the 2030 Strategic Plan for Innovation and Science. Previously she was Chief Program Officer for the Australian Research Council, driving its alignment with the various Government agendas, including promoting greater engagement across sectors and across disciplines and increasing the ability of research endeavours to deliver outcomes with commercial and community benefits.