Zuong has a diverse background in law, policy and advocacy. She holds a Bachelor of Laws and Arts from Bond University, and Applied Neuroscience MSc from King's College London. Prior to joining CPG, Zuong was admitted to the Supreme Court of Queensland and Victoria and practised as a technology and privacy lawyer. She then joined Victoria's Department of Health as a senior policy adviser to support critical state-wide COVID-19 response policy and Ministerial priorities. She subsequently led multicultural health policy at the Department where she advocated for and advised on budget initiatives and policy development to improve health outcomes for under-represented communities. As Equity and Advocacy Lead, Zuong develops and drives policy, advocacy and engagement strategies for CPG both externally and internally, as well as contributes to the management and growth of CPG.
The Centre for Population Genomics is a joint national initiative of Garvan Institute of Medical Research and the Murdoch Children’s Research Institute. The Institutes are national leaders in genomic research, with complementary strengths spanning large-scale genomics, data science, population health, and clinical impact.
The Centre for Population Genomics values diversity in our team and our work. We believe that including all human diversity in genomic research will empower medical care that benefits everyone.
We pay our respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander cultures and to their Elders past and present. We gratefully accept the invitation in the Uluru Statement from the Heart “to walk with us in a movement of the Australian people for a better future”.
