Dr Olivia Rawlings-Way is an interdisciplinary research academic with over twenty years’ experience working in universities in New South Wales, Australia. She has an educational background in the arts and humanities. Throughout her career, she has worked across social science, health, law and business disciplines. Dr Rawlings-Way is interested in research that aims to improve outcomes for vulnerable sectors of society. She is currently a member of the University of Technology Sydney (UTS) Ageing Research Collaborative (UARC), conducting health and business-related research on the Australian aged care sector. She also works as a roving research assistant in the UTS Faculty of Law and as a freelance academic editor.