Lisa Lusthaus is Council Secretariat at the Centre for Social Impact, University of New South Wales, Sydney. She has worked there for 10 years since its inception.
Early in her career, Lisa was a clinical researcher at the Prince Henry Hospital, Little Bay. She co-authored several articles in the field of neurosurgery. Subsequently, Lisa was employed as Research Psychologist at the Child Safety Centre, Royal Alexandra Hospital for Children, Camperdown. In addition to publishing numerous articles on childhood accidents, she worked with the David and the Helping Hand child safety program and served on the board of the Child Accident Prevention Foundation. For more than a decade Lisa was the publisher of MicroPress, Australia’s Newspaper for Children, a unique national news bulletin for primary school children to encourage them to read about current affairs.
