Tom brings a wealth of expertise as an evaluator, combining insights from clinical practice, implementation science and academic research.
With a strong foundation in public health nutrition, he has built a solid reputation in evaluating, implementing, and synthesising evidence across various sectors such as community healthcare, social housing, education, children's services, and youth development.
Tom excels in interpreting research findings and is particularly intrigued by how the implementation process of programs and policies impacts outcomes. He is also deeply committed to helping teams and organisations scale effective programs and interventions. His approachable demeanour and knack for building connections, coupled with his rigorous scientific approach, have enabled him to produce high-quality work in sensitive contexts involving vulnerable populations.
Tom holds a Master of Dietetics and a Bachelor (Hons) in Food Science and Nutrition from Deakin University. He also has teaching experience as a sessional academic at both undergraduate and postgraduate levels.
