Dr Paola Magni wins FameLab Australia 2019

Dr. Paola Magni, a Forensic Biologist at Murdoch University, is the winner of FameLab Australia, qualifying for the finals to be held in London.

Paola "The Bug Whisperer" Magni Source: courtesy of Paola Magni

Paola, who you will remember as the Forensic Entomologist of our podcast series "The Bug Wisperer", has routed the competition by appearing on stage in a "detective" dress and high-heeled shoes. Two details not chosen at random but absolutely crucial for what was her performance.

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