Academic Distinctions:

• University of Queensland Graduate of the Year, 2000 (awarded to the University Medallist who obtains the highest Grade Point Average)
• Margaret Peel Postdoctoral Fellowship, 2011 – 2014
• University of Queensland Medal, 1999
• Australian Postgraduate Award, 2000 – 2003 (PhD scholarship)
• MIM Holdings Ltd Prize in Computer Science, 1999 (awarded to the student with the highest Grade Point Average in an Honours course in the field of Computer Science)
• Dux of Brigidine Secondary College, 1995, and Serviceton State School, 1990

Current and previous appointments:

• Margaret Peel Postdoctoral Research Fellow, University of Queensland, 2011 – present
• Researcher, NICTA, 2006 – 2007
• Postdoctoral Research Fellow, University of Queensland, 2005 – 2006
• Research Scientist, CRC for Enterprise Distributed Systems Technology (DSTC), 2003 – 2005
• University Tutor, University of Queensland, 2000 – 2002