Jo joined BioMelbourne Network in 2017 after a 12-year-long career as an underground resource geologist, working across Australia and abroad. Originally from New Zealand, Jo holds a Bachelor of Science from the University of Auckland, and a Diploma of Event Management from the College of Event Management, Melbourne.

With a passion for science and corporate events, her career transition from outback Australia to Melbourne led Jo to her current role as Events and Projects Manager with BioMelbourne Network.