Kate Anderson

Kate Anderson is Honorary Associate Professor at University of Queensland's School of Public Health, specializing in Indigenous health research. Her participatory methodologies center First Nations perspectives in wellbeing assessment and healthcare improvement. Leads the 'What Matters' project series developing culturally-grounded measurement tools.

Research priorities:

• Co-designing health interventions with Aboriginal communities
• Understanding cultural determinants of wellbeing
• Improving cancer care pathways for Indigenous Australians

Current projects include longitudinal studies on youth wellbeing and trauma-informed care systems. Secured over $14 million in collaborative grants supporting community-led health initiatives across Australia.