David John Muscatello

Dr David John Muscatello is an Associate Professor in Infectious Diseases Epidemiology at the University of New South Wales (UNSW), specializing in pandemic influenza, biostatistics, and public health surveillance. He holds a PhD in epidemiology (2014), an MPH (2000), and a BSc (1981), and has extensive experience in government epidemiology with the New South Wales government.

• Key affiliations: School of Population Health, UNSW
• Current projects: PEARL database for integrated respiratory disease surveillance
• Leadership roles: Member of Australian National Influenza Surveillance Committee

Research Expertise includes time series modeling for disease burden estimation, health policy impact assessment, and epidemic risk analysis using linked administrative datasets. He has supervised Public Health Officer and Biostatistical trainees and contributed to WHO initiatives on influenza mortality estimation.