Researchers
Our research is structured into research themes, programs of work and teams. We are committed to collaboration and to work together.
Research theme leaders
BA (Education) PhD Candidate
Director of First Nations Strategy and Leadership; Head, First Nations Health and Equity Research
BSc PhD
Head, Chronic Diseases Research
OAM BSc (Hons) GradDipClinEpi PhD
BSc (Hons) PhD
Theme Head, Wellbeing and Mental Health
BSc (Hons) MSc PhD
Feilman Fellow; Head, Precision Health Research and Head, Translational Intelligence
BMedSci (hons), PhD
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Coordinating Ambitious Research that Supports Interdisciplinarity and Embraces Innovation
Twenty interdisciplinary Investigators, an ambitious research proposal and an unbudgeted funding scheme: sounds like an opportunity for innovation!
Household transmission of Streptococcus pyogenes (Strep A): a review to inform potential environmental health interventions for remote living Aboriginal communities at high risk of rheumatic fever
Understanding Strep A transmission within the home is critical to inform effective prevention strategies.
Taking an environmental health approach to preventing Strep A infections and Acute Rheumatic Fever
The STARFISH (STopping Acute Rheumatic Fever Infections to Strengthen Health) program, funded by the NHMRC Synergy Grant, investigates the most effective environmental health initiatives (EHIs) to reduce Strep A infections and prevent ARF.
Check4Strep: A Community-Based Pilot Project to Understand and Respond to Infection with Group A Streptococcus
‘Check4Strep’ is a community-based, participatory action research (PAR) pilot study in a remote northern territory community.