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Distinguished Professor Jon Adams is a leading academic in public health and health services research at the University of Technology Sydney (UTS), serving as Deputy Head of School (Research) in the School of Public Health. He holds concurrent roles including Director of the Australian Research Centre in Complementary and Integrative Medicine (ARCCIM) and Honorary Professorship at Imperial College London.
- Education: PhD (University of Edinburgh, 2000), MA (University of Leeds, 1995), BA (University Wales, 1992)
- Leadership: Deputy Head of School (Research), ARCCIM Director, Senior Fellow at University of Oxford
- Research Focus: Self-care, traditional/complementary medicine, chronic illness management, healthy ageing, and global health policy
Professor Adams has secured over $26M in competitive grants, led 40+ research projects, and authored over 620 peer-reviewed publications. His work influences national and international health policies, including contributions to the WHO and UN. Notable recognitions include the Fulbright Senior Scholarship (2019–2020) and the PHAA National Mentor of the Year Award (2017).
His mentorship has guided 20+ completed PhD students and supported early-career researchers in securing $5.4M in fellowships. Adams also chairs major initiatives like the SOLAR osteopathic leadership program and co-leads the ORION practice-based research network.
Current research priorities include mindfulness in healthcare, brain hemisphere hypothesis applications, and translational research in chronic disease prevention and management.
