Autism Education and Mental Health Researcher at Curtin University
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Curtin UniversityKatherine Browne serves as a researcher and educator at Curtin University, where she is pursuing her Master of Philosophy in Occupational Therapy through the School of Allied Health while working with the Curtin Autism Research Group (CARG). Her research focuses on understanding the lived experiences of autistic mental health, contributing to groundbreaking work that recently won the 2023 edX Prize for Exceptional Contributions in Online Teaching and Learning through her collaboration on the Autism and Mental Health MOOC. As a registered secondary teacher specializing in ATAR Physics, Science, and Mathematics, she brings valuable educational expertise to her research work. Her experience extends to providing professional learning workshops through Positive Partnerships, combining her teaching background with her commitment to advancing understanding of autism and mental health