Stream 2 Session #10: Hands-on Implementation Science: Bridging the Diabetes “Know-Do” Gap
Tracks
Meeting Room 109 & 110
| Thursday, August 20, 2026 |
| 8:30 AM - 10:30 AM |
| Meeting Room 109 & 110 (Level 1) |
Speaker
Prof Elif Ekinci
Head, Department of Medicine,
University of Melbourne
Chairperson
Biography
Dr Marlena Klaic
Senior Implementation Scientist
University of Melbourne / Australian Centre for Accelerating Diabetes Innovations
Chairperson
Biography
Dr Marlena Klaic
Senior Implementation Scientist
University of Melbourne / Australian Centre for Accelerating Diabetes Innovations
Hands-on Implementation Science: Bridging the Diabetes “Know-Do” Gap
8:30 AM - 10:30 AMBiography
Dr. Marlena Klaic, Director of the ACADI Implementation Science Platform, is an international leader in implementation science, securing over $12 million for large-scale implementation trials. She coordinates Australia’s only Specialist Certificate in Implementation Science and developed the Framework of Implementability of Healthcare Interventions to drive research translation.
