
My Expertise
Influenza, epidemiology, population health, acute disease, public health surveillance, population health surveys
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Biography
Dr David Muscatello is a Senior Lecturer in infectious diseases epidemiology. He has a PhD in the epidemiology of pandemic and seasonal influenza. He also has many years' experience in government as an epidemiologist specialising in acute disease surveillance using administrative databases, public health intelligence and biostatistics including time series analysis. He played a major surveillance role in the New South Wales government response...view more
Dr David Muscatello is a Senior Lecturer in infectious diseases epidemiology. He has a PhD in the epidemiology of pandemic and seasonal influenza. He also has many years' experience in government as an epidemiologist specialising in acute disease surveillance using administrative databases, public health intelligence and biostatistics including time series analysis. He played a major surveillance role in the New South Wales government response to pandemic influenza in 2009 and has served on the Australian National Influenza Surveillance Committee. David is also a graduate of the New South Wales Public Health Officer Training Program and has supervised and trained numerous Public Health Officer and Biostatistical trainees. He is particularly interested in the use of time series analysis for estimating mortality and morbidity from infectious and other diseases and for assessing the impact of health policies on populations. He contributes to the World Health Organization's (WHO) activities for estimating the global burden of deaths and hospitalisations attributable to influenza.
My Grants
2021 NHMRC Investigator Grant (EL1)
My Qualifications
PhD
MPH
Graduate of the NSW Public Health Training Program
BSc
My Research Supervision
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Areas of supervision
ILP, Honours, Masters, PhD
Currently supervising
Currently supervising as PhD
Supervision type |
Student name |
Research Area |
Secondary Supervisor |
Moa, Aye |
The burden of influenza B and age specific benefit of QIV over TIV |
Supervisor |
Morgan, Dominic |
Health outcomes following cardiac arrest. |
Secondary Supervisor |
Zhang, Yi |
An overview of the influenza immunization policy in Beijing, and to acquire evidence for possible changes to the policy |
Supervisor |
Lum On, Miriam |
Exploring the use of routinely collected data in population health and burden of disease analysis |
Currently supervising as Masters (Research)
Supervision type |
Student name |
Research Area |
Supervisor |
Kunwar, Ritu |
Effect of parental migration on healthcare seeking behaviour for common childhood illnesses and nutritional status of left behind children under 5 years of age in Nepal |
My Teaching
Outbreak investigation PHCM9731, Bioterrorism and Health Intelligence PHCM9789, Internships PHCM9143
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ORCID as entered in ROS
