جست‌وجوی استاد و پژوهشگر

Abdullah Mamunمشاهده پروفایل

پژوهشگر ارشد

• Life Course Epidemiology
• Intergenerational Health
• Public Health
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Professor Abdullah Mamun is a NHMRC Leadership Fellow at the UQ Poche Centre for Indigenous Health , affiliated with the Faculty of Health, Medicine and Behavioural Sciences and the ARC Centre of Excellence for Children and Families Over the Life Course . His research focuses on life course epidemiology , intergenerational health , and non-communicable disease (NCD) prevention in Indigenous and low/middle-income populations. Key research interests include: Respiratory and cardiovascular health in longitudinal cohorts Maternal and child health interventions Social and environmental determinants of well-being Methodological innovation in meta-analysis and longitudinal data His recent publications analyze global obesity trends ( The Lancet 2025), stroke disparities in Ghana ( Public Health 2025), and Indigenous youth diabetes prevention. He has secured major grants from NHMRC , ARC , and National Heart Foundation , including fellowships and partnership projects in Australia and Nepal. Over 20 years, he has supervised 16 PhD students as primary advisor and contributed to large-scale studies like the Mater-University of Queensland Study of Pregnancy (MUSP) , tracking health outcomes across three generations. Scientific awards include: NHMRC Career Development Fellowships UQ Foundation Research Excellence Award (2009) National Heart Foundation Grants-in-Aid (2008)

Paul Johnsonمشاهده پروفایل

استاد مدعو

• British economic history
• Ageing and pensions
• Labour market economics
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Paul Johnson is an Adjunct Professor at the UWA Business School's Economics Department at The University of Western Australia. His expertise lies in British economic history, ageing and pensions, and labour market dynamics. He holds a D.Phil in Economic History from the University of Oxford (1982) and an MA in Modern History and Economics (1978). His research focuses on Victorian economic structures, public pension systems, and the socio-economic status of the elderly. Notable works include The Cambridge Economic History of Modern Britain (2014) and Making the Market (2010). He has contributed extensively to studies on ageing societies' economic challenges, welfare state evolution, and microsimulation models like SAGE. Johnson has authored or edited over 75 publications, including books, chapters, and peer-reviewed articles. His work bridges historical analysis with contemporary policy issues, particularly in pension reform and intergenerational equity.

Le Hai Vuمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Intelligent Transport Systems
• Transport Systems Planning
• Autonomous Vehicles
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Le Hai Vu is a Professor in the Department of Civil & Environmental Engineering at Monash University, leading research in Intelligent Transport Systems (ITS). He holds an ARC Future Fellowship (2012-2016) and received the ITS Australia National Research Award (2019). Previously, he led the ITS Lab at Swinburne University and the University of Melbourne. His work focuses on autonomous vehicles, traffic systems optimization, and sustainable urban mobility. Affiliations: Monash University (2016–present), University of Melbourne (2011–2016), Swinburne University (2000–2011) Key projects: Building 4.0 CRC, SPARC Hub for Smart Transport Pavements, Sustainable City Size Research Research interests include autonomous vehicle impacts, traffic signal control, bikeability assessment, and multimodal transport integration. Over 200 publications and 17 research projects highlight his expertise in bridging AI and transportation systems. He actively supervises PhD students and collaborates globally on urban infrastructure challenges.

• Transportation Engineering
• Intelligent Transportation Systems
• Traffic Management
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Dr. Abdhul Khadhir Seyed Hydroos is a Postdoctoral Research Fellow at the School of Civil & Environmental Engineering, Queensland University of Technology, specializing in traffic and transportation engineering. His research focuses on traffic control systems, traffic flow theory, intelligent transportation systems (ITS), and optimization of traffic signal designs. He holds a PhD in Transportation Engineering from Queensland University of Technology, along with additional degrees from Indian Institute of Technology, Madras. His academic career emphasizes developing practical solutions for urban transportation challenges, particularly in heterogeneous traffic environments. He has contributed to advancements in traffic state estimation, signal control strategies, and theoretical delay modeling. His work bridges academic research with real-world applications, engaging stakeholders across public and private sectors. Key contributions include studies on midblock/intersection traffic prediction, bi-level origin-destination matrix adjustment, and utilization of WiFi data for signal state identification. He actively disseminates findings through peer-reviewed journals and collaborations with industry partners.

• Health Economics
• Health Equity
• Health Technology Assessment
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Dr. Antonio Ahumada Canale is a Research Fellow at the University of Technology Sydney (UTS), affiliated with the Centre for Health Economics Research and Evaluation (CHERE) within the Faculty of Health. His academic tenure began in September 2023 and continues currently. He holds a PhD from UTS (2020) and a Bachelor of Pharmacy from the Pontifical Catholic University of Chile (2013). His research focuses on health economic evaluation, decision modelling, and equity considerations, particularly in areas like healthcare resource allocation, chronic disease management, and precision medicine. Key areas of expertise include cost-effectiveness analysis, health technology assessment, and pharmaceutical policy. He has contributed to projects evaluating submissions to regulatory committees such as the Pharmaceutical Benefits Advisory Committee and Medical Services Advisory Committee. Notable funded research includes the 'Leveraging informatics to optimise medication reviews and outcomes in RAC' grant (2023–2026) and work on health-economic national technical services. Education: PhD in Health Economics, University of Technology Sydney, 2020 Bachelor of Pharmacy, Pontifical Catholic University of Chile, 2013 Research Interests: Health equity and policy Decision-analytic modeling for healthcare interventions Pharmacist-led clinical interventions Economic evaluations of screening programs Dr. Canale's recent work includes studies on cochlear implant upgrades for older adults, barriers to hospital resource allocation tools, and value-based healthcare for Aboriginal communities in Australia. He serves on editorial boards for PharmacoEconomics and Value in Health Regional Issues . His research often bridges implementation science and healthcare policy, with a focus on improving access and outcomes for vulnerable populations.

• Genetic Testing
• Cancer Risk Management
• Public Health
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Dr. Lara Petelin is a Postdoctoral Research Fellow at the Sydney School of Public Health, Faculty of Medicine and Health, University of Sydney. She specializes in genetic testing, cancer risk management, and cost-effectiveness analysis, with a focus on BRCA mutations and Lynch syndrome. Current affiliation: Sydney School of Public Health Academic role: Research Fellow Research Interests: Dr. Petelin's work centers on optimizing genetic counseling protocols, evaluating population genomic screening strategies, and developing models for cancer risk management in hereditary syndromes. Her research integrates public health, clinical genetics, and health economics. Publications Trends: Recent articles emphasize microsimulation modeling (NEEMO, miBRovaCAre), BRCA-related cancer prevention, and implementation of genetic counseling tools like the POETIC trial. Collaborations span institutions in Australia and internationally. Scientific Contributions: Key projects include cost-effectiveness analyses for BRCA mutation carriers, evaluation of telephone genetic counseling accessibility, and development of polygenic risk modification frameworks.

• Survey Methodology
• Sample Survey Design
• Complex Social and Economic Data Analysis
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David Steel is a Senior Professor and Professorial Fellow at the School of Mathematics and Applied Statistics, University of Wollongong. He holds roles such as Director of the Centre for Statistical and Survey Methodology, and has led research on survey methodology and statistical design for over three decades. His career includes significant contributions to the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS), where he specialized in sample survey design and analysis for major household surveys like the Monthly Labour Force Survey. Education : BSc in Pure Mathematics and Mathematical Statistics (University of Adelaide, 1973) Masters in Statistics (Australian National University, 1977–78, part-time) PhD in Social Statistics (University of Southampton, 1985) Research Focus : Steel’s work centers on survey methodology, including design and analysis of complex social and economic data, small area estimation, telephone survey methods, and repeated surveys. He emphasizes the interplay between data collection and analytical techniques, particularly in addressing challenges posed by complex population structures. Awards & Leadership : Member of the International Association of Survey Statisticians and former Associate Editor of the Journal of the Royal Statistical Society, Series A. He has secured over ten ARC/NHMRC grants since 1995 and led projects like the Applied Statistics Education and Research Collaboration funded by DEST.

• Epidemiology
• Health Economics
• Mathematical Modeling
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Dr Joachim Worthington is an Honorary Research Fellow at the Sydney School of Public Health (University of Sydney), part of the Faculty of Medicine and Health. He specializes in mathematical epidemiology and health economics, focusing on liver and colorectal cancers. His work involves developing and validating complex models to inform policy decisions on cancer screening, prevention, and healthcare resource allocation. His research interests include improving the interpretability and reliability of mathematical models in epidemiology, particularly for cancer surveillance and cost-effectiveness analyses. He collaborates with institutions like the Daffodil Centre and government agencies to evaluate the impact of screening programs and policy changes. Key projects include assessing liver cancer prevention strategies, recalibrating colorectal cancer models, and analyzing pandemic disruptions to screening programs. He has contributed to clinical guidelines and policy documents, such as Australia’s hepatocellular carcinoma surveillance guidelines. His recent publications emphasize pandemic-related healthcare challenges, biomarker-based treatment planning, and rural health equity in screening access. He co-chairs the Cancer Council’s liver cancer portfolio and the Daffodil Centre’s Early and Mid-Career Researcher Network, fostering collaboration among researchers. He has received grants for studies on metabolic liver disease prevention, bowel cancer screening policy, and cost-effectiveness analyses. His work bridges epidemiology, mathematics, and public health to address real-world healthcare challenges, particularly in cancer prevention and equity.

• Transport Engineering
• Traffic Modeling and Simulation
• Data Analytics (Machine Learning)
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Chao Sun is an Associate Professor at The University of Western Australia (UWA), affiliated with the School of Social Sciences and the Planning and Transport Research Centre (PATREC). His research bridges academia, government, and industry through multidisciplinary approaches combining modern computing, data analytics, and simulation techniques. Key focuses include autonomous vehicles' societal impacts, transport modeling, and optimizing logistics systems using genetic algorithms and machine learning. Education and Career: Prior roles include Senior Simulation Consultant at AECOM and Research Associate at Curtin University. His work emphasizes digital transformation in transport sectors, addressing challenges like Perth's urban growth and infrastructure planning. Research Interests: Future Transport Scenarios (e.g., telecommuting, AV integration) Data-Driven Traffic Simulation Optimization for Logistics Networks Smart City Infrastructure Grants & Projects: Leads over 30 funded initiatives, including 'RoadSense Analytics: AI-enabled Traffic Intelligence' (2025–2027) and 'RailSmart Wanneroo Planning Support System'. Recent collaborations involve Main Roads WA and the WA Department of Transport. Awards: Received the 2022 School of Social Sciences Award for Research Impact and Innovation, recognizing contributions to bridging research and practical transport solutions. Labs/Teams: Core member of PATREC, contributing to datasets like 'RailSmart' and advancing tools such as the ADAPT accessibility toolkit.

• Mathematical Modelling
• Epidemiology
• Public Health
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Dr. Michael Caruana is an Honorary Senior Research Fellow at the Sydney School of Public Health , University of Sydney . He leads the Mathematical Modelling Stream within The Daffodil Centre , focusing on health systems simulation, model calibration, and stochastic analysis. His work integrates epidemiology, public health, and mathematical methods to address cancer prevention and population health challenges. PhD in Mathematics, University of Oxford B.Sc. (Hons) in Mathematics & Statistics, University of Malta His research centers on mathematical modelling for cancer screening, treatment evaluation, and pandemic impact analysis. Key areas include HPV vaccine surveillance , smoking prevalence forecasting , and colorectal cancer projections . Recent publications highlight applications in cervical cancer elimination, prostate cancer policy, and lung cancer screening economics. Dr. Caruana collaborates with international consortia such as the WHO Cervical Cancer Elimination Modelling Consortium and the CCGMC (COVID-19 and Cancer Global Modelling Consortium) . He supervises postdoctoral researchers and contributes to grants in genomic health futures and preventive public health initiatives.

• Macroeconomics
• Agricultural Economics
• Climate Change Adaptation
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Assoc Prof Shyama Ratnasiri is an Associate Professor in Economics at Griffith University's Department of Accounting, Finance, and Economics. She holds a BSc (Honours) in Agriculture, MSc in Agricultural Economics, and PhD in Economics. Since 2018, she has served as Head of the Economics Discipline and Higher Degree Research Director. Her research focuses on macroeconomic modeling, climate-smart agriculture, poverty and food security in developing nations, energy markets, and Australian macroeconomics. She has authored over 40 peer-reviewed articles in journals like PlosOne and the Journal of Economic Inequality. Educations: BSc (Honours) in Agriculture (University of Peradeniya), MSc in Agricultural Economics (University of Peradeniya), PhD in Economics (Queensland University of Technology), and a Graduate Certificate in Higher Education (Griffith University). Research interests include: Macroeconomic modeling of technology adoption and economic growth Agriculture and climate change adaptation Energy poverty and policy analysis Socio-economic development in Asia-Pacific Recent articles highlight her work on climate disasters' impact on agribusiness, energy demand responses, and poverty measurement using calorie deprivation. She has secured over 12 grants totaling millions, including projects on climate-smart agriculture and energy poverty. Awards include the 2009 Outstanding Doctoral Thesis Award and 2011 Griffith University Teaching Citation. She supervises numerous PhD students in areas like climate adaptation and circular economy. Labs/Teams: Member of Griffith Asia Institute and affiliated with Griffith University's Business School and Environment and Sustainability research clusters.

Juntao Lyuمشاهده پروفایل

پژوهشگر ارشد

• Health Economics
• Health Policy Evaluation
• Clinical Outcomes Analysis
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Dr Juntao Lyu is a Research Fellow at the University of Melbourne’s Melbourne School of Population and Global Health, part of the Cancer Health Services Research Unit. He contributes to the Genomically Informed Active Surveillance in Intermediate Risk Prostate Cancer (GenI-AIRSPACE) project’s Health Economics team. Holding a PhD in Sociology of Health and Illness from the University of Leeds (2021), his doctoral work explored health knowledge and social inequalities among Chinese migrant workers. Prior roles include Research Data Analyst at the International Severe Asthma Registry (ISAR) and Senior Research Assistant at Griffith University’s Centre for Applied Health Economics (CAHE), where he developed expertise in health economics modeling. His research spans health policy evaluation, cost-effectiveness analysis, and cancer services research. He is an active member of the Australian Health Economics Society (AHES), Modelling and Simulation Society of Australia and New Zealand (MSSANZ), and the Healthy Environments and Lives (HEAL) National Research Network. His research interests include applying quantitative methods to address health inequities, optimizing treatment strategies for severe asthma via registry data, and advancing cost-effectiveness evaluations for medical products. Recent work focuses on biomarker-driven asthma treatments, comorbidity impacts in respiratory diseases, and health systems analysis. He has contributed to multinational studies on asthma therapies and socioeconomic factors influencing health outcomes. Professional contributions include peer-reviewed publications in respiratory medicine, health economics, and sociology. He remains committed to bridging clinical and economic evidence to improve healthcare decision-making. Collaborative projects often involve interdisciplinary teams and international partnerships, reflecting his dedication to global health challenges.

Collin Payneمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Demography
• Public Health
• Epidemiology
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Collin Payne is an Associate Professor and ARC DECRA Fellow at the Australian National University's School of Demography, where he also coordinates short courses and micro-credential programs. He holds a PhD in Demography from the University of Pennsylvania and a BA in Sociology and Applied Statistics from the University of Wisconsin. His research focuses on life-course processes shaping population health, health inequalities, and methodological advancements in multistate analyses and microsimulation. Payne is an ANU Futures Scheme recipient and Associate Investigator at the ARC Centre of Excellence in Population Ageing Research, with visiting faculty status at Harvard University's Center for Population and Development Studies. Research interests include generational health changes across global contexts, interrelations between mental, physical, and cognitive health, and the demographic impacts of trauma and chronic conditions. Methodologically, he specializes in microsimulation models and causal inference methods for population health. His work has examined healthy longevity trends in Australia, South Africa, and the Asia-Pacific, with a focus on socioeconomic gradients and HIV-related outcomes. Payne has supervised numerous research projects and contributed to grants like 'Advancing Research on Healthy Longevity in Australia and the Asia-Pacific' (2021–2025) and 'Long-Term Impacts of Political Violence on the Health and Wellbeing of China's Elderly' (2022–2024). He leads The Population Lab (Poplab) and maintains an extensive publication record spanning over 50 peer-reviewed articles, with a focus on longitudinal studies, health expectancy dynamics, and global health disparities.

Zhongwei Zhaoمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Long-term population changes and demographic transition in Asia
• Chinese demography
• Environmental impacts on population health and mortality
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Zhongwei Zhao is a Professor at the School of Demography, Australian Demographic and Social Research Institute, College of Arts and Social Sciences, Australian National University (ANU), a position he has held since 2008. His educational background includes a BA from Peking University, an MA from the University of Exeter, and a PhD from the University of Cambridge. Professor Zhao's research focuses on demographic trends in Asia, particularly China. His key interests include: Long-term population changes and demographic transition in Asia Chinese demography Environmental impacts on population health and mortality Computer microsimulation in demographic research Historical demography Changes in families, households and kinship networks Demographic estimation and mortality models Demographic impacts of famines His recent publications (2018-2021) examine fertility patterns in Mongolia, socioeconomic drivers of population health in China, and mortality differentials by age and sex, contributing to the understanding of demographic transitions in East Asia. Scientific Awards: No specific awards listed in the provided information. Professor Zhao has led several research projects, including: Environment impact on old age mortality in East Asia since the 1970s (2016) Changes in age patterns of mortality by major causes of death in Taiwan and Hong Kong (2015) Environmental Impacts on Population Health and Mortality (2011-2015) Transition and challenge: Health and Mortality in East and Southeast Asia (2010) Integrating Population Perspectives in Asian Environmental Debates (2010-2013) He is affiliated with the Australian Demographic and Social Research Institute at ANU, which serves as his primary research hub.

• Health Economics
• Simulation Modeling
• Economic Evaluation
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Dr Evelyn Lee is a health economist and research fellow at the University of Sydney's Sydney School of Public Health, Faculty of Medicine and Health, and is affiliated with the Leeder Centre for Health Policy, Economics and Data. She completed her PhD in Economics at UNSW Sydney and her undergraduate studies in Economics at the National University of Singapore. She serves as an Associate Editor for Addiction and Scientific Reports , and as an Editor for Paediatrics and Child Health . She is a member of the NSW Population and Health Services Research Ethics Committee and a councillor for the Economic Society of Australia (NSW Branch). Education: PhD in Economics, UNSW Sydney Bachelor of Economics, National University of Singapore Research Interests: Dr Lee's research focuses on the intersection of economics and health policy, particularly in the use of large-scale linked datasets to evaluate healthcare costs and outcomes. She develops simulation models to assess cost-effectiveness and equity impacts of health interventions, with a strong emphasis on neonatal and perinatal health, genetic carrier screening, and population-based screening strategies. Her recent work explores the long-term economic burden of prenatal substance exposure, the cost-effectiveness of expanded reproductive carrier screening, and the impact of neonatal interventions such as inhaled nitric oxide and virtual wards for infants with bronchopulmonary dysplasia. Scientific Awards & Recognition: 2024: Visiting Fellow, University of York, UK 2022–2024: Macquarie University Research Fellowship Recipient 2017: Best Oral Presentation, 7th Congress of the Asian Pacific Initiative Reproductive Conference Teaching & Supervision: Dr Lee teaches Quantitative Methods in Economics, Business and Finance and currently supervises four PhD students researching topics such as the economic impact of parental mental illness on children, long-term outcomes of preterm infants, and the economic burden of pediatric RSV disease. Grants & Projects: She leads or co-leads several major grants including the 2022–2025 MRFF-funded Lungs for Life project (A$1.9M) evaluating virtual wards for infants with bronchopulmonary dysplasia, and the 2026–2028 NHMRC Partnership for Cancer Research as lead CI for economic modeling.