Dr Cara Wilson is a Postdoctoral Researcher at Central Queensland University. Cara obtained her PhD from Charles Sturt University in 2020, in which she investigated the epidemiology and impacts of hydatid disease (Echinococcus granulosus) on the Australian beef industry. Cara’s main research interests are animal health and welfare within livestock production systems and using technology to monitor and manage these. Her current research project explores the use of on-animal sensors for livestock traceability. Cara is currently Co-President of the QLD & NT branch of the Australian Association of Animal Sciences.