Natalie Anderson

Natalie Anderson is an Adjunct Research Fellow at the University of Western Australia (UWA), affiliated with the UWA Medical School's Emergency Medicine department and the Institute for Paediatric Perioperative Excellence. Her work focuses on aerosolized medication delivery systems, pediatric respiratory care, and the environmental impact of pharmaceuticals. She holds a Bachelor of Science in Human Biology from Edith Cowan University (2015) and a Doctor of Philosophy in Public Health from Curtin University (2018), with research on integrating experimental and computational techniques in aerosol dosimetry.

Education:

• PhD in Public Health, Curtin University (2018–present)
• BSc in Human Biology, Edith Cowan University (2015)

Research interests include optimizing aerosol drug delivery for pediatric populations, evaluating environmental sustainability of inhaled medications, and studying ion channel roles in high-grade gliomas. Her recent publications address nebulizer technologies, metered-dose inhalers, and bronchospasm management in anesthetized children.

Awards:

• 2024 Curtin Publication Award
• 2022 Stan and Jean Perron Award for Excellence

Labs/Teams: Active in the Institute for Paediatric Perioperative Excellence, collaborating on aerosol delivery optimization and perioperative respiratory care advancements.