Associate Professor Karine Dupré from Griffith University Architecture & Design is a registered architect (Finland) and member of the Planning Institute of Australia. A strong advocate of problem solving through design and community engagement, she is also enthusiastic about cross-disciplinary approaches and partnerships. She has extensive experience in building heritage, feasibility and development studies for regions, urban renewal and sustainability, and has become an expert for the Australian outback. She was a finalist of the Gold Coast Woman of Year 2019 for her passion about teaching architecture.