Juli Coffin

Professor Juli Coffin is an Aboriginal Western Australian with traditional ties to the Pilbara region (Nyangumarta). She serves as an Adjunct Professor at The University of Notre Dame Australia, affiliated with the Nulungu Research Institute. Her expertise spans cultural security, Aboriginal health, education, chronic diseases, nutrition, and health promotion.

• Educations:
• Bachelor of Education (Edith Cowan University)
• Master of Public Health and Tropical Medicine (James Cook University, with distinction)
• PhD (awarded excellence)

Her research integrates Indigenous knowledge systems with contemporary practices, addressing complex issues in Aboriginal health and education. She is recognized for innovative approaches in controversial topics such as bullying contextualization and language preservation.

• Awards:
• PhD Excellence Award
• Master’s Distinction

Professor Coffin advises on health and education policies and collaborates across multiple locations: Online, Fremantle, Broome, and Sydney. Her work emphasizes cultural security and community-driven solutions.