Bee Orisini
Director, YLab
Bee is the Director of YLab and is passionate about bringing together the unlike-minded to design informed and sustainable ways of tackling complex social challenges. Prior to YLab, Bee facilitated THE OASIS education and outreach initiative, drawing on her lived experience of youth homelessness to deliver homelessness prevention programs to more than 55,000 students across Australia. She has also completed the Graduate Certificate in Social Impact at the Centre for Social Impact. In her current role at YLab, Bee is focused on strategy, operations, evaluation and project management. In her spare time, you’ll find her reading, writing and hanging out with her cat.
Andrew Fuller
Child and Adolescent Clinical Psychologist, My Learning Strengths
Andrew has recently been described as an ‘interesting mixture of Billy Connolly, Tim Winton and Frasier Crane’ and as someone who ‘puts the heart back into psychology’. As a clinical psychologist, Andrew Fuller works with many schools and communities in Australia and internationally, specialising in the wellbeing of young people and their families. He is a Fellow of the Department of Psychiatry and the Department of Learning and Educational Development at the University of Melbourne. Andrew has recently been the scientific consultant for the ABC on a 5 episode series called Whatever: the science of the teenage brain. He has also been a principal consultant to the national drug prevention strategy REDI, the ABC on children¹s television shows, is an Ambassador for Mind Matters and is a member of the National Coalition Against Bullying. Andrew is author of the best selling Life: A Guide, Tricky Kids and Tricky People and the Brain Based e-manual.