Cathy currently works at Perth Children's Hospital in Western Australia as the Audiology Coordinator for the Cochlear Implant program. She also holds Adjunct Research positions at Curtin University and the University of Western Australia. She has 27 years of clinical and clinical research experience, primarily relating to hearing implants. Her research has focused on clinical outcomes, hearing service provision and telehealth. She has presented various national and international conferences and authored numerous peer-reviewed journal articles. Cathy is passionate about combining her clinical experience with innovative translational clinical research with the aim to improve the hearing outcomes and quality of life of people with hearing impairment.