ROMANA-REA BEGICEVIC

Women's Officer, Council of Australian Postgraduate Associations (CAPA)

Romana-Rea is a cancer researcher and postgraduate student member of Curtin University Council having been elected twice by the postgraduate students for one-year terms in 2018 and 2019. Romana is very passionate about representing her peers, holding positions at the Curtin University such as Research Vice President and President of the Postgraduate Students Committee, Curtin Student Guild. Nationally, Romana has represented postgraduate students as Western Branch President, Women’s Officer and has been elected to lead the Council of Australian Postgraduate Associations (CAPA) as President in 2020. She is committed to the postgraduate students academic and research excellence, wellbeing and career success.