Claire specialises in future-focused, strategic foresight projects for government and industry clients, covering topics such as the future of work and employment, transport, youth wellbeing and intellectual property. She is currently leading the Future of Healthcare in Queensland project with Queensland Health, which is exploring future trends and scenarios impacting healthcare in Queensland over the next 20 years. Claire is passionate about bridging the gap between research and real-world application, and using data to help people make informed, evidence-based decisions.

Nicole Lee is Adjunct Professor at the National Drug Research Institute (NDRI) Curtin University and Director at 360Edge a specialist alcohol and other drugs consultancy translating research to policy and practice. She is a consultant psychologist and has worked in the alcohol and other drugs and mental health sectors for 30 years as clinician, educator and researcher.

Her area of expertise is in alcohol and other drug policy and practice, including all aspects of methamphetamine/’ice’; cannabis policy; alcohol use and treatment; and general harm reduction and treatment approaches.