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Joshua Newton is a Professor of Marketing and Discipline Group Chair at Deakin University's Deakin Business School within the Faculty of Business and Law. He holds a PhD in Health Psychology from Monash University and has held academic roles including Associate Professor, Senior Lecturer, and Senior Research Fellow at Deakin. His research focuses on market-based solutions for social goods in sustainability and public health, including renewable energy technologies, community engagement in large-scale initiatives, and nutrition/physical activity interventions. He co-leads the Better Consumption Lab and has received awards for research excellence and contributions to university infrastructure.
Education: PhD (Health Psychology), Monash University; BA & Sciences, Monash University; BSc (Honours), Monash University.
Research strengths include marketing, lifestyle interventions, public health systems, and health promotion. He supervises PhD students in areas like sustainable consumption and social licence for community projects. Notable grants include studies on Virtual Power Plants (VPPs) and clean energy policy, funded by organizations like AEMO and iMOVE CRC. Awards include Vice-Chancellor's Early Career Researcher Award (2015) and Outstanding Contribution to Resources Award (2016).
His work bridges consumer behavior and organizational strategies to achieve triple-win outcomes for businesses, consumers, and societal well-being. Current projects explore community attitudes toward green hydrogen and policy reforms for energy market integration.