Felicity Blackstock, PhD, PFHEA, is a leading academic currently serving as Professor and Director of Engaged and Work Integrated Learning at the University of Sydney since June 2023. In this role, she leads the strategy of the University in WIL curriculum design, delivery, evaluation and quality assurance to enhance student employability and ensuring that learning is transformation for all at the University. She received a citation for excellence in teaching from Australia Award for University for pioneering simulation-based learning nationally in physiotherapy in 2015 and admitted as a Principal Fellow of AdvanceHE in 2019.