Australian Science Innovations
Staff members
Mr Toss Gascoigne - Executive Director
Toss Gascoigne took up the position of Executive Director in February 2009. The job of running ASI draws on his experience in education, advocacy and science communication. After working as a teacher in the UK and Tasmania, he joined CSIRO as a scientific editor and communicator where he helped establish Australian Science Communicators. He was subsequently appointed Executive Director of…
Ms MaryAnne King - Program Manager
Mary Anne King joined ASI in 2007 as Program Manager. She has a background in gifted education, literacy and curriculum development at national and state level. Through her work in strategic planning, educational management and providing professional learning programmes for government and non-government organisations, Mary Anne has expertise and a broad network in education.
At ASI she has taken a leading role in developing…
Ms Lara Cole - Office Manager
Lara Cole joined the ASI Office in October 2006, having previously worked in Sydney and Adelaide. Her extensive administrative experience in manufacturing, insurance, shipping and nuclear physics, enables her to manage the fast-paced operational tasks in the ASI office.