I have 9 years of experience in public health research and practice (mainly biostatistics) and 4 years of experience in clinical psychiatry, where I treated patients.
My goal is to carry out research to help prevent and alleviate suffering for the sickest, poorest, and most vulnerable populations.
My research includes the areas of poverty, crime, social disadvantage, prenatal drug abuse, prematurity, children with disabilities, mental health, out-of-home care, addiction, Aboriginal Health, communicable diseases, cancer, heart disease, smoking cessation, breastfeeding, health and well-being, health education and aged care.
The Albion Centre - (WHO Collaborating Research Centre)
February 2016
to July 2016
Sydney
HIV research and gaining exposure to HIV medicine as well as training and enabling staff in research methods.
HIV Complexity - Described the increasing burden of comorbidities in patients with HIV, where care needs a multi-disciplinary team approach. Used directed acyclic graphs.
HIV Smoking Audit - Predicting which patients will benefit most from a smoking cessation intervention