Ashleigh Guillaumier

Ashleigh Guillaumier is an Honorary Lecturer at the School of Medicine and Public Health, University of Newcastle, focusing on translating health behavior research into practical outcomes for tobacco control and stroke prevention. Her work bridges Public Health, Behavioral Science, and Cardiology, with a particular emphasis on socioeconomically disadvantaged populations.

• Education: PhD in Behavioral Science (University of Newcastle, 2016), First Class Honours in Psychology (University of Newcastle)
• Key Projects: Prevent 2nd Stroke online program, Outback Quit Pack for rural smokers

Her research explores the intersection of tobacco control, behavioral risk factors, and digital health interventions. Notable trends in her publications include:

• Effectiveness of electronic nicotine delivery systems in addiction treatment settings
• Cluster randomized trials to integrate smoking cessation into routine care
• Secondary stroke prevention through personalized online interventions
• Addressing health disparities in rural/remote populations

Scientific Awards:

• CAPHIA Award for PhD Excellence in Public Health
• University of Newcastle Faculty Medal for First Class Honours

Guillaumier collaborates with multidisciplinary teams across alcohol and drug services, stroke research, and digital health. Her work emphasizes coordinated policy approaches and user-centered intervention design, supported by grants from the Heart Foundation Australia and National Stroke Foundation.