Alison Nuske

Mrs Alison Nuske is an Adjunct Professor at Flinders University within the College of Nursing and Health Sciences, contributing to neurodiversity-affirming practices and disability studies. She currently serves as the Manager of the Disability Support team at the University of Adelaide.

• PhD in progress at Flinders University (completed 2024), focusing on autistic students' transition to university.
• Master of Disability Studies (2015) and Bachelor of Behavioural Science (2004).

Her research emphasizes neurodivergent inclusion in higher education, utilizing strength-based approaches and policy analysis. Recent publications explore Australian disability services, transition programs, and neurodiversity-affirming psychology practices.

Alison’s career spans government, non-government, and higher education sectors, with prior roles including Developmental Educator at Autism SA and Disability Advisor at the University of South Australia.