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Dr Jasim Anwar

Faculty: Medicine & Health
Fields of Research (FoR): Community Child Health, Health and Community Services, Health Economics, Mortality, Population Trends and Policies, Applied Statistics, Other Education
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Public health not elsewhere classified

Health Status (e.g. Indicators of Well-Being)

Education and Training Systems Policies and Development

Keywords:

maternal health

perinatal mortality

maternal mortality

maternal neonatal and child health

postpartum pregnancy

sexual and reproductive health

health information systems

medical education

civil registration and vital statistics

neonatal mortality

Dr Abner Weng Cheong Poon

Faculty: Arts, Design & Architecture
Fields of Research (FoR): Counselling, wellbeing and community services, Mental health services, Social work
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Carer Health

Health Status (e.g. Indicators of Well-Being)

Families

Keywords:

mental health

social work

culture and mental health

caregiving

Abner Poon is Senior Lecturer of Social Work at the School of Social Sciences. Abner has experience as a social worker in mental health.

Dr Gloria Pignatta

Faculty: Arts, Design & Architecture
Fields of Research (FoR): Architectural Science and Technology (incl. Acoustics, Lighting, Structure and Ecologically Sustainable Design), Built Environment and Design, Urban Analysis and Development, Environmental Monitoring, Landscape Planning, Building, Architecture and Urban Environment not elsewhere c, Other Architecture, Urban Environment and Building, Climate Change Processes, Architectural Heritage and Conservation, Renewable Power and Energy Systems Engineering (excl. Solar Cells)
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Residential Energy Conservation and Efficiency

Energy Conservation and Efficiency

Expanding Knowledge in Built Environment and Design

Construction Materials Performance and Processes

Environmental Lifecycle Assessment

Health Status (e.g. Indicators of Well-Being)

Keywords:

cooling

building energy management

urban heat island

life cycle assessment

microclimate

challenges and mitigation strategies

phase change material

thermal comfort

climate change

energy policy

urban and built environment research

construction & building technology

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Dr Eindra Aung

Faculty: Medicine & Health
Fields of Research (FoR): Public Health and Health Services, Preventive Medicine, Health Promotion, Health Information Systems (incl. Surveillance), Epidemiology
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Behaviour and Health

Health Protection and/or Disaster Response

Health Status (e.g. Indicators of Well-Being)

Preventive Medicine

Keywords:

health services research

health services and outcomes research

chronic disease management

patient self-management

provider self-management support

health belief and behaviour change (e.g. physical activity behaviour)

patient-centered care

assessment instrument

disaster relief

health information systems

epidemiology

At UNSW, Eindra is the Project Manager of a trial to evaluate the effectiveness of use of a mobile self-management app, designed for people with gout.

Dr Sheela Evangeline Kumaran

Faculty: Medicine & Health
Fields of Research (FoR): Optometry and Ophthalmology, Public Health and Health Services not elsewhere classified
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Health Status (e.g. Indicators of Well-Being)

Public Health (excl. Specific Population Health) not elsewhere classified

Evaluation of Health Outcomes

Keywords:

health psychometrics

psychometric evaluation

patient and health outcomes

health-related quality of life

measurement of quality of life

patient-reported outcome measures

Dr Sheela Evangeline Kumaran is a postdoctoral research fellow at

Dr Siyuan Chen

Faculty: Engineering
Fields of Research (FoR): Signal Processing, Pattern Recognition, Artificial Intelligence and Image Processing
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Health Status (e.g. Indicators of Well-Being)

Keywords:

human computer interaction

affective sensing

psychophysiology

Dr. Siyuan Chen obtained the PhD degree in Electrical Engineering from UNSW Sydney.

Dr Yuvisthi Sarashana Naidoo

Faculty: Arts, Design & Architecture
Fields of Research (FoR): Social Policy, Family and Household Studies, Public Economics- Publically Provided Goods, Public Policy
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Ageing and Older People

Social Class and Inequalities

Health Status (e.g. Indicators of Well-Being)

Distribution of Income and Wealth

Keywords:

subjective well-being

affordable housing

poverty

Dr Yuvisthi Naidoo (BEc (Econometrics Hons); Master of Policy Studies; PhD) is a Research Fellow at the Social Policy Research Centre.

Associate Professor Margo Barr

Faculty: Medicine & Health
Fields of Research (FoR): Public Health and Health Services, Epidemiology, Nutrition and Dietetics, Health and Community Services
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Ageing and Older People

Social Structure and Health

Health Status (e.g. Indicators of Well-Being)

Epidemiologist with interest and expertise in large scale cohort studies, behaviour risk factor and disease surveil

Professor Frederik Anseel

Faculty: Business
Fields of Research (FoR): Organisational Behaviour, Entrepreneurship, Human Resources Management, Industrial and Organisational Psychology
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Management

Management and Productivity not elsewhere classified

Health Status (e.g. Indicators of Well-Being)

Mental Health

Management and Leadership of Schools/Institutions

Technological and Organisational Innovation

Keywords:

management

leadership

entrepreneurship

organisational learning

feedback

reflection

organizational psychology

worker wellbeing

I'm a Professor of Management and Associate Dean Research at UNSW Business School, Sydney.

Dr Lauren Kelada

Faculty: Medicine & Health
Fields of Research (FoR): Mental Health, Health, Clinical and Counselling Psychology, Paediatrics, Health and Community Services, Community Child Health, Family Care, Family and Household Studies
SEO tags:

Mental Health

Child health

Families and Family Services

Children's/Youth Services and Childcare

Mental Health Services

Health Status (e.g. Indicators of Well-Being)

Keywords:

family health

child and adolescent psychiatry

child health

chronic disease

adolescent psychology

Dr Lauren Kelada is a Post-Doctoral Research Fellow with the Behavioural Sciences Unit (BSU), School of Women’s and Children’s Health at UNSW Sydney and the Sydney Children’s Hospital.

Dr Gianfranco Giuntoli

Faculty: Arts, Design & Architecture
Fields of Research (FoR): Applied Sociology, Program Evaluation and Social Impact Assessment, Mental Health, Social Theory, Sociological Methodology and Research Methods
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Health Status (e.g. Indicators of Well-Being)

Dr Gianfranco Giuntoli is a Research Fellow at the Social Policy Research Centre.

Dr Nadia Maria Lopes Amorim

Faculty: Medicine & Health
Fields of Research (FoR): Nutrition and Dietetics, Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Nutrition and Dietetics, Cancer and related disorders, Medical Biochemistry: Amino Acids and Metabolites, Medical Biochemistry and Metabolomics
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Public Health (excl. Specific Population Health) not elsewhere classified

Health Status (e.g. Indicators of Well-Being)

Preventive Medicine

Cancer and Related Disorders

Nutrition

Keywords:

microbiome

nutrition & dietetics

gut microbiome

gastroenterology & hepatology

non-alcoholic fatty liver disease

hepatocellular cancer

I joined the Microbiome Research Centre in 2019, bringing my clinical expertise as a senior dietitian and scientist to investigate the role of the microbiome in liver disease and liver cancer.