Catherine Niven

Queensland University of Technology

Catherine Niven is a lawyer with 10 years of government legislative experience and is a third year PHD student at QUT conducting injury prevention research into unsafe children’s products. Her research has established a comprehensive knowledge-base of unsafe children’s products in the Australian and USA marketplace over the last 7 years. Catherine's PhD is funded by and forms part of a larger ARC Discovery project led by Associate Professor Kirsten Vallmuur evaluating the congruence of consumer product safety regulator responses and incident data to improve the safety of Australian children.

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