Dhanusha completed her Master of Biotechnology in 2020 from the University of Western Australia, with her research focusing on start codon editing in bacteria. She was one of the Top 8 contenders for the Persol Kelly Future Scientist program in 2021, and she was also awarded the Long Tan Leadership and Teamwork Medallion in 2013 from the Australian Defence Force. She is an avid learner and is always looking for ways to master something new.  Her diverse experiences within the hospitality, business and biotech industries have been beneficial in identifying innovative solutions for a more seamless operation of the business through her current role as a Laboratory Scientist.