Charlotte is a PhD candidate at the University of Queensland, based at the Hidden Vale Wildlife Centre. She first completed a Bachelor of Applied Science with Honours majoring in Wildlife Science at the University of Queensland. Charlotte then went on to complete a Bachelor of Veterinary Science at James Cook University. After 4 years as a general practice veterinarian, Charlotte decided to undertake her PhD in the field of conservation medicine, investigating the impact of anthropogenic landscapes on pathogen exposure in wildlife.