Emma is a research nurse who joined the GCH Emergency Care Research Group in 2020. She supports the ‘Vulnerable Populations’ and ‘Appropriate Emergency Care’ pillars in multiple projects, including the ARISE Fluids RCT, COVERED COVID and CALD projects. Emma has a special interest in cardiology research and is involved with the LEGEND and SAMIE cardiac studies that are being conducted in multiple emergency departments across Queensland Health.  She additionally works as a research nurse and sessional academic for the School of Nursing at Queensland University of Technology.

Currently, Emma is undertaking the Master of Medical Research program at Griffith University investigating the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic on cardiac-related emergency department presentations.