Dr Vivian has expertise in Computer Science Education, Teacher Training, Learning Sciences and Educational Technology. She has extensively collaborated with various stakeholders across industry, education, and government to deliver STEM education and research initiatives. She co-launched the highly successful national CSER Digital Technologies teacher-training program, which received $6.9 million in NISA funding from the Australian Department of Education for expansion and receives frequent invitations to contribute her expertise from a broad range of communities (e.g. Computing, Higher Education, Teacher Education, government, industry and community associations).