Research Projects
Systematic reviews and meta-analyses aim to synthesize all existing evidence on a clinical question. The results of systematic reviews may be biased...
Supervisor: Dr Matthew Page
There is very little evidence underpinning treatment recommendations for cardiac arrest following drowning. It is unclear if treatment...
Supervisor: Professor Janet Bray
Trans and gender diverse (TGD) people have a gender identity that varies from that usually associated with their sex assigned at birth. Many seek to...
Supervisor: Dr Riki Lane
Vaccines are one of public health’s greatest success stories, remaining our most effective tool for preventing infectious diseases. However, vaccine...
Supervisor: Dr Sarah McGuinness
Primary care clinicians including general practitioners, nurse practitioners and practice nurses have a key role in meeting the needs of women’s...
Supervisor: Dr Sharon James
The Epidemiological Modelling Unit (EMU) at the School of Public Health and Preventive Medicine is a multidisciplinary team that maintains advanced...
Supervisor: A/Prof James Trauer
Local Public Health Units (LPHUs) were established in Victoria in 2020, amid the height of the COVID-19 pandemic. Gippsland Region Public Health Unit...
Supervisor: Associate Professor Alyce Wilson
The involvement of Lived Experience Experts (also known as consumers, Consumer and Community Involvement (CCI), Patient and Public Involvement (PPI...
Supervisor: Dr Michelle Gooey
Infectious diseases continue to pose significant threats to public health globally. The recent COVID-19 pandemic has highlighted the need for...
Supervisor: Dr Romain Ragonnet
Lung cancer is the leading cancer burden and the leading contributor to lung cancer mortality.
The use of a Clinical Quality Registry (CQR) is an...
Supervisor: Associate Professor Robert Stirling
Air quality monitoring stations are limited in the world. It is impossible to assess the health impacts of air pollution in some areas without air...
Supervisor: Professor Yuming Guo
Are you passionate about leveraging machine learning to revolutionize healthcare? Join our cutting-edge PhD project focused on applying advanced...
Supervisor: Professor Arul Earnest
'Making it Personal' is a multi-disciplinary research program led by Dr Suzanne McDonald that uses N-of-1 designs, digital technologies,...
Supervisor: Dr Suzanne McDonald
People from refugee backgrounds often present to health services with complex and interconnected physical, psychological, social, cultural, and...
Supervisor: Holly Wild
*** $3,000 scholarship on offer to one successful applicant ***
Pancreatic cancer has a dismal prognosis, even when detected early and treated...
Supervisor: Dr Liane Ioannou
*** $3,000 scholarship on offer to one successful applicant ***
Individuals with pancreatic cancer have a high symptom burden. Research has shown...
Supervisor: Dr Liane Ioannou
*** $3,000 scholarship on offer to one successful applicant ***
Presentation and discussion of patient cases at multidisciplinary team (MDT)...
Supervisor: Dr Liane Ioannou
*** $3,000 scholarship on offer to one successful applicant ***
Early identification and referral of patients with unmet needs to supportive care...
Supervisor: Dr Liane Ioannou
I have several research interests in public health and medical & health professions education. The common aspect to all my projects is the focus...
Supervisor: Professor Dragan Ilic
Investigate the impact of medication regimen complexity on patient-related and clinical outcomes in patients on anticoagulant therapy
Supervisor: Professor Basia Diug