Clint Hansen is an Yiman/Iman countryman, invested in sharing knowledge regarding his ongoing learnings of country and water, and an Indigenous research fellow at RMIT University undertaking his PhD in Environmental Engineering.
He completed his Honours in Sustainable Systems Engineering in 2020, focused on securing safe water supplies for communities within the Goldfields region. In 2020 he was awarded the Deputy Vice-Chancellor’s Tullamareena Prize for academic excellence and positive contribution to the student experience.
Clint mentors younger students, specifically within the STEM fields, through his involvement with the V.I.E.W.S (Victorian Indigenous Engineering Winter School) , ITAS and Gamadji programs. In 2020 he collaborated with YARN Australia to start a series of online yarning circles for young people around the nation.