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Cristy Burne

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Cristy Burne

An expert in science communication and creativity, Cristy specialises in making complex ideas accessible, engaging, and memorable. She has worked with some of the world's most renowned institutions, including CERN (home of the Large Hadron Collider), Questacon (in a science circus), CSIRO (as editor of Scientriffic magazine). 

A dynamic speaker and the author of 18 books for children, Cristy is on a mission to spark curiosity, innovation and human connection. She loves chocolate, fears sky-diving and once (accidentally) exploded sewage on her neighbour. 

Cristy has a Bachelor of Science (Biotechnology), a Graduate Diploma in Science Communication, and a Master of Arts in Professional Communication. 

Cristy Burne

Author

Cristy Burne

An expert in science communication and creativity, Cristy specialises in making complex ideas accessible, engaging, and memorable. She has worked with some of the world's most renowned institutions, including CERN (home of the Large Hadron Collider), Questacon (in a science circus), CSIRO (as editor of Scientriffic magazine). 

A dynamic speaker and the author of 18 books for children, Cristy is on a mission to spark curiosity, innovation and human connection. She loves chocolate, fears sky-diving and once (accidentally) exploded sewage on her neighbour. 

Cristy has a Bachelor of Science (Biotechnology), a Graduate Diploma in Science Communication, and a Master of Arts in Professional Communication. 

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