Sue Skull

Sue Skull is a Clinical Associate Professor at the University of Western Australia's School of Paediatrics and Child Health, affiliated with the UWA Medical School. She holds dual roles as a Consultant Paediatrician with the Child and Adolescent Health Service (WA Health) and Head of the Research Education Program within the same organization. Her expertise spans clinical paediatrics, public health epidemiology, and medical education program development.

Dr. Skull completed her advanced training at the University of Adelaide, Australian National University, and University of Melbourne. Her work focuses on improving paediatric health outcomes through vaccination research (particularly pneumococcal vaccines), telehealth innovations, and strengthening research education frameworks for healthcare professionals. She has pioneered research support programs across Australia and contributed to UN Sustainable Development Goals related to health equity.

Her research highlights include studies on otitis media prevention in Indigenous Australian children, telehealth efficacy during pandemics, and curriculum integration for health professional research training. She has authored over 65 peer-reviewed publications and holds an h-index of 27 with 1,965 total citations.