A/Prof Kylie Burke is Director Research Strategy and Evaluation at Metro North Mental Health Service. She has more than 20 years experience as a psychologist and is an Honorary Associate Professor within The University of Queensland’s School of Psychology and is an Associate Investigator within the ARC’s Centre for Research Excellence – the Life Course Centre. Her role is to advance the service’s reputation and capacity to engage in world leading research and the implementation of continuous learning and improvement systems. She is responsible developing the research strategy across the service and for leading strategic service-wide service improvement, evaluation and research initiatives, including building research capacity of clinicians and individuals with lived or living experience of mental illness and their carers/family, and fostering learning opportunities and collaborative partnerships with universities and other community organisations. Her research has focused on supporting parents and children across a range of difficulties and life-stages, including supporting parents of children with life-threatening illnesses, mental health problems and parents of teenagers. Kylie was employed at the Parenting and Family Support Centre from 2012 to 2020. During this time she was a Chief Investigator and Director of the more than $2.5M population-based trial of the Triple P Positive Parenting Program within socially disadvantaged communities (Every Family 2). The project employed the RE-AIM implementation science framework alongside a closest match, difference-in-difference outcome evaluation methodology.