Sviatlana is a Research Fellow at the University of Sydney and Nepean Blue Mountain Local Health District. Earlier, she worked as a Research Fellow at the School of Population Health and the Future of Work Institute, Curtin University. She completed a PhD in Psychology at Curtin University (Australia) and a Master’s degree in Sport and Exercise Psychology at the University of Jyväskylä (Finland). Her research interests are in social cognition and motivational research, behavior change interventions with specific focus on health behaviors, well-being, and decision-making in contexts such as sport, education and the workplace.