Dr Zoi Triandafilidis is a Research Fellow based at the Central Coast Research Institute (CCRI), working to enable and support grant-funded research projects being led by the CCRI.

Prior to this, she managed a MRFF-funded palliative care project, empowering clinicians to grow their research knowledge and develop clinical research skills, and to support improvements in the provision of palliative care and end of life care on the Central Coast.

Zoi has more than ten years’ experience conducting qualitative and quantitative research in Australia. In 2018, she completed a PhD at Western Sydney University’s Translational Health Research Institute, exploring young women’s cigarette smoking experiences.