Research Projects
Researchers from a number of universities, led by Monash University, are currently embarking on a four year NHMRC funded project to evaluate the...
Supervisor: Dr Camille La Brooy
Air pollution (AP) is a major, yet poorly understood determinant of cardiovascular events. This research aims to comprehensively investigate the...
Supervisor: Dr Quan Huynh
Primary aldosteronism (PA) is the most common and potentially curable cause of hypertension. We are part of a multidisciplinary NHMRC funded team...
Supervisor: Professor Grant Russell
Leadership skills are increasingly recognised as vital competencies for health professionals including nurses, psychologists, allied health and...
Supervisor: Dr Zahra Aziz
Incomplete reporting of systematic reviews prevents users of the report from being able to fully interpret the findings and understand the...
Supervisor: Dr Matthew Page
**$5,000 Scholarship on Offer to Successful Honours Candidate**
Early identification and referral of patients with unmet needs to supportive...
Supervisor: Dr Liane Ioannou
This PhD will extend the work that is already done in terms of developing Bayesian spatio-temporal models which incorporate individual level data and...
Supervisor: Assoc Professor Arul Earnest
Foot pain is a common problem, affecting Australians of all ages. Despite this, there is little known about its impact or risk factors, across the...
Supervisor: Professor Anita Wluka
Bystander interventions of cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) and defibrillation are critical to cardiac arrest survival. In paediatric cardiac...
Supervisor: Professor Janet Bray
Changes in work, including widescale unemployment and reductions in working hours, have been one of the major consequences of measures introduced to...
Supervisor: Dr Daniel Griffiths
Over 30,000 people in Australia have contracted COVID-19 (as of mid 2021). Outbreaks are continuing to emerge in Australia despite the national...
Supervisor: Dr Daniel Griffiths
The recent Senate inquiry into universal access to reproductive health recommended that that the Australian Government reviews, considers and...
Supervisor: Professor Danielle Mazza
The recent Senate inquiry into universal access to reproductive health recommended that that the Australian Government reviews, considers and...
Supervisor: Professor Danielle Mazza
COVID-19 has brought an unprecedented crisis to public health globally and is still impacting millions of people from over 200 countries. Despite its...
Supervisor: Dr Quan Huynh
Improving public cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) rates is vital to improving outcomes for out-of-hospital cardiac arrests. CPR education is often...
Supervisor: Professor Janet Bray
The Australian health system faces a significant challenge in catering to its highly diverse population. Cultural and language differences greatly...
Supervisor: Dr Zahra Aziz
Cycling for transport has the potential to lead to huge gains in population health (such as through increased physical activity) and environmental...
Supervisor: Dr Ben Beck
The ADNeT Registry a clinical quality registry (CQR) for people newly diagnosed with either dementia or mild cognitive impairment (MCI). The registry...
Supervisor: Dr Xiaoping Lin
Designing, analysing and interpreting evidence from interrupted time series studies in public health
The interrupted time series (ITS) study design is frequently used to evaluate the effects of policy and health systems interventions, providing...
Supervisor: Dr Joanne McKenzie
Accurately determining the costs of intensive care is challenging. The increasing demand for intensive care, coupled with newer, more expensive...
Supervisor: Dr Lisa Higgins