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Adam first joined the Australian Dementia Network (ADNeT) Memory Clinics team at the Centre for Healthy Brain Ageing (CHeBA) as a Research Assistant in August 2020.

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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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

Associate Professor Simone Reppermund

Faculty: Medicine & Health
Fields of Research (FoR): Biological Psychology (Neuropsychology, Psychopharmacology, Physiological Psychology), Epidemiology, Mental Health, Geriatrics and Gerontology, Psychiatry
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Expanding Knowledge in Psychology and Cognitive Sciences

Public Services Policy Advice and Analysis

Mental Health

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neuropsychiatry

mental health

mental health services

ageing

health service use

Simone is a UNSW Scientia Associate Professor within the Discipline of Psychiatry and Mental Health. Her area of research is cognitive disorders with a focus on mental health and ageing.

Professor Bingqin Li

Faculty: Arts,Design & Architecture
Fields of Research (FoR): Social policy, Public administration, Urban policy
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Ethnicity, Multiculturalism and Migrant Development and Welfare

Comparative Structure and Development of Community Services

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social policy

chinese social policy

Miss Ebony Lewis

Faculty: Medicine & Health
Fields of Research (FoR): Aged health care, Public health, Health services and systems, Geriatrics and gerontology, Aged Health Care, Public Health and Health Services not elsewhere classified, Geriatrics and Gerontology
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Evaluation of Health Outcomes

Health Inequalities

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health - Determinants of Health

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Ebony is an early career researcher and has a passion for improving the health and wellbeing of older adults.

Dr Moyra Mortby

Faculty: Science
Fields of Research (FoR): Developmental Psychology and Ageing, Geriatrics and Gerontology, Mental Health, Epidemiology, Public Health and Health Services
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behavioral and psychological symptoms of dementia

Behaviour and Health

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dementia

alzheimer's disease

mild behavioral impairment

advanced dementia

aged care

ageing carers

mild cognitive impairment

cognitive assessment

Dr Patricia Morgan

Faculty: Medicine & Health
Fields of Research (FoR): Phenomenology, Fine arts, Aged health care, Sociology of health, Sexualities, Crime and social justice, Criminological theories
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Public health not elsewhere classified

Health Inequalities

Criminal Justice

The creative arts

Other social development and community services

Gender and Sexualities

Moral and Social Development (incl. Affect)

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phenomenology

community development

art and hiv transmission

Dr Yuvisthi Sarashana Naidoo

Faculty: Arts,Design & Architecture
Fields of Research (FoR): Policy and administration, Social policy, Public policy, Housing policy
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Social Class and Inequalities

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

Distribution of Income and Wealth

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subjective well-being

affordable housing

poverty

Professor Isabella Dobrescu

Faculty: Business
Fields of Research (FoR): Labour economics, Health economics, Econometrics, Labour Economics, Health Economics
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Higher education

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

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economics of education

economics of ageing

computational modelling

econometric

Isabella's interests are in labour, public finance, health and applied econometrics. She has primarily focused her structural work on topics related to consumption and sa

Dr Kim Kiely

Faculty: Science
Fields of Research (FoR): Developmental Psychology and Ageing, Epidemiology, Geriatrics and Gerontology, Mental Health, Mortality, Public Health and Health Services
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Social Structure and Health

Health Inequalities

Public Health (excl. Specific Population Health)

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Dr Kim Kiely is an honorary senior research fellow in the Ageing Futures Institute, Faculty of Science, UNSW Sydney.

Dr Sanja Lujic

Faculty: Medicine & Health
Fields of Research (FoR): Biostatistics, Epidemiology, Public Health and Health Services
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I am a Senior Lecturer in Biostatistics and Director of Teaching at the Centre for Big Data Research in Health.

Dr Meredith Gresham

Faculty: Medicine & Health
Fields of Research (FoR): Aged Health Care, Geriatrics and Gerontology
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mild cognitive impairment

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Dr Suraj Samtani

Faculty: Medicine & Health
Fields of Research (FoR): Geriatrics and gerontology, Social epidemiology, Epidemiology
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Behavioural and cognitive sciences

Mental Health

Social Structure and Health

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geriatrics & gerontology

social determinants of health

I am a Postdoctoral Fellow at Centre for Healthy Brain Ageing (CHeBA) and a clinical psychologist. I obtained my PhD in Clinical Psychology and Master of Psychology (Clinical) from UNSW.

Dr Mitiku HAMBISA

Faculty: Science
Fields of Research (FoR): Epidemiological modelling, Biostatistics, Geriatrics and gerontology, Infectious diseases, Cross-sectional analysis, Epidemiology
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human immunodeficiency virus (hiv)

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longitudinal studies

global burden of disease

public health

life expectancy

maternal health services

workforce issues

Emeritus Professor Catherine Elizabeth Bridge

Faculty: Arts,Design & Architecture
Fields of Research (FoR): Built Environment and Design, Housing Markets, Development, Management, Geriatrics and Gerontology, Care for Disabled
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Expanding Knowledge in Built Environment and Design

Ability and Disability

Housing

Construction Planning

Catherine has a significant National and International reputation in the area of enabling environments, as evidenced by invited participation in: International Design Awards as a judge; Internation

Ms Catherine Mary Thomson

Faculty: Arts,Design & Architecture
Fields of Research (FoR): Social Policy, Social Theory
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Carers' Development and Welfare

Pacific Peoples Health - Health System Performance (incl. Effectiveness of Interventions)

Cathy Thomson is a Research Fellow at the Social Policy Research Centre, Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences. She has a BA (Sydney University) and an MA (UNSW).

Dr Anna Palagyi

Faculty: Medicine & Health
Fields of Research (FoR): Public Health and Health Services, Primary Health Care, Optometry and Ophthalmology
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Dr Edgar Yue Lap Liu

Faculty: Arts,Design & Architecture
Fields of Research (FoR): Human Geography, Urban and Regional Planning, Applied Sociology, Program Evaluation and Social I
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Urban Planning

Expanding Knowledge in Built Environment and Design

Housing

Edgar is a Senior Research Fellow at the Faculty of Arts, Design and Architecture's City Futures Research Centre (0.4FTE).

Professor Reside Oya Demirbilek

Faculty: Arts,Design & Architecture
Fields of Research (FoR): Industrial and product design, Design, Interaction and experience design, Ergonomics design, Design practice and methods, Other built environment and design
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Other manufactured products

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emotion-driven design

product semantics

co-design

citizen participation

Oya is a Professor of Industrial Design at UNSW, passionate about enhancing life through design, particularly f

Scientia Professor Henry Brodaty

Faculty: Medicine & Health
Fields of Research (FoR): Psychiatry, Aged Health Care, Geriatrics and Gerontology
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Evaluation of Health Outcomes

Carer Health

Preventive Medicine

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Dr Dana Bliuc

Faculty: Medicine & Health
Fields of Research (FoR): Endocrinology, Epidemiology, Public Health and Health Services
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Skeletal System and Disorders (incl. Arthritis)

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clinical epidemiology

Dr Lindsay Edward Wu

Faculty: Medicine & Health
Fields of Research (FoR): Animal Cell and Molecular Biology, Biochemistry and Cell Biology, Protein Targeting and Signal Transduction, Cell Metabolism, Reproduction
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Endocrine organs and diseases (incl. diabetes)

Diabetes

Cancer and Related Disorders

Reproductive System and Disorders

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cell metabolism

biochemistry & molecular biology

assisted reproductive technology

reproduction

oocytes

The Laboratory for Ageing Research is works on fundamental

Scientia Professor Gary David Housley

Faculty: Medicine & Health
Fields of Research (FoR): Neurology and Neuromuscular Diseases, Animal Physiology - Cell, Central Nervous System, Peripheral Nervous System, Autonomic Nervous System, Rehabilitation and Therapy: Hearing and Speech, Receptors and Membrane Biology, Neurogenetics, Sensory Systems
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Expanding Knowledge in the Medical and Health Sciences

Research Interests: Gary Housley, PhD, holds the Chair of Physiology and is director of the Translational Neuroscience Facility, School of Medical Sciences, UNSW Australia.

Dr Vas Sbirakos Yiengprugsawan

Faculty: Business
Fields of Research (FoR): Public Health and Health Services, Social Policy
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epidemiologic research design

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ageing population

economics

health inequalities

health service use

Dr Vasoontara Yiengprugsawan has multidisciplinary backgrounds in economic development, social policy, and population health in the Asia-Pacific region.

Professor Christopher J Poulos

Faculty: Medicine & Health
Fields of Research (FoR): Aged Health Care, Rehabilitation and Therapy (excl. Physiotherapy), Health and Community Services, Geriatrics and Gerontology
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