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Dr. Stacey Pizzino is a Lecturer and Engagement and Partnerships Manager at the School of Public Health, The University of Queensland. Her work focuses on global health challenges at the intersection of conflict, disasters, and climate change. She leads groundbreaking research on the health impacts of explosive ordnance and climate-driven extreme events, including the world’s largest epidemiological study on landmine casualties involving 100,000+ individuals across 17 countries. Her research informs global strategies to mitigate conflict-related health consequences and improve humanitarian policies.
Dr. Pizzino holds a unique dual perspective as both a paramedic and academic, contributing to disaster health education through co-editing Disaster Health Management: A Primer for Students and Practitioners. She actively engages in policy translation, collaborating with stakeholders to bridge research and actionable health policies. Her advocacy extends globally, including presenting at the United Nations on survivors’ rights and chairing panels on explosive ordnance impacts.
- Education: PhD in Public Health (UQ), Master of International Public Health (UQ), Bachelor of Health Sciences (QUT)
- Key Projects: HaRD Framework for humanitarian data collection, climate mobility research in Oceania
Her publications span disaster management principles, flood health impacts, and climate change adaptation. She emphasizes interdisciplinary collaboration in addressing complex global health challenges, particularly in conflict zones and vulnerable communities.
