Associate Investigators Associate Professor Loic Yengo December 4, 2024 / February 13, 2025 by epusr957t03 Dr Yengo is Group Leader of the Statistical Genomics Laboratory within UQ’s Institute for Molecular Bioscience. He started his own lab in 2020 to investigate the causes and consequences of genetic variation within and between human populations. His group develops and applies novel statistical methods to analyse large volumes of genomic data. Read more »
Associate Investigators Dr Gillian Dite December 4, 2024 / February 14, 2025 by epusr957t03 Dr Dite is an Honorary at the Melbourne School of Population and Global Health. She has worked as a research epidemiologist and biostatistician at MSPGH for over 25 years as well as in an industry role. She was Senior Biostatistician at GERA industry partner, Genetic Technologies Limited. She has led management and statistical analysis of […] Read more »
Associate Investigators Professor Georgios Athanasiadis December 4, 2024 / February 13, 2025 by epusr957t03 Georgios is an Assistant Professor at the University of Barcelona. His main research topics include human population genetics and primate evolutionary genomics, genetics of complex traits, and development of statistical methods for quantitative analyses. Read more »
Associate Investigators Dr Xinyang Hua December 4, 2024 / February 13, 2025 by epusr957t03 Dr Hua is a Senior Research Fellow and NHMRC Emerging Leadership Fellow at the Melbourne Health Economics, Melbourne School of Population and Global Health. Her research interests include economic evaluation, health service research, risk prediction and modelling in the areas of chronic disease and maternal and child health. Read more »
Associate Investigators Associate Professor Robert MacInnis December 4, 2024 / February 13, 2025 by epusr957t03 Associate Professor MacInnis is Principal Research Fellow with the Cancer Epidemiology Division, Cancer Council Victoria. He is an epidemiologist with over 20 years of experience in the design and analysis of studies examining the role of genetic and environmental causes of chronic diseases, particularly cancer. He has worked on large cohort studies and twin studies, as […] Read more »
Associate Investigators Professor Mark Jenkins December 4, 2024 / February 27, 2025 by epusr957t03 Professor Mark Jenkins is the Director of the Centre for Epidemiology and Biostatistics, School of Population and Global Health at the University of Melbourne. He is a cancer epidemiologist with over 25 years of experience in the design, conduct, and analysis of studies examining the role of genetic and environmental causes of cancer, and the […] Read more »
Associate Investigators Professor Ingrid Winship AO December 4, 2024 / February 27, 2025 by epusr957t03 Professor Winship is a clinician scientist and Inaugural Chair of Adult Clinical Genetics at the University of Melbourne and The Royal Melbourne Hospital. Her career has combined clinical practice, biomedical research and the translation of research into practice and policy. While she works across many domains within clinical genetics, her research interests have been focused on […] Read more »
Associate Investigators Professor David Thomas December 4, 2024 / March 25, 2025 by epusr957t03 Professor Thomas is Chief of Science and Strategy and founder of Omico (Australian Genomic Cancer Medicine Centre) and is the inaugural Director of the UNSW Centre for Molecular Oncology. Read more »
Associate Investigators Professor Melissa Wake December 4, 2024 / February 27, 2025 by epusr957t03 Professor Wake is a paediatrician, community child health researcher, Scientific Director of the Generation Victoria (GenV) initiative, and PI of the Child Health CheckPoint biophysical module for the Longitudinal Study of Australian Children. Her ‘population paediatrics’ agenda spans common childhood conditions and antecedents of diseases of ageing. Her goals are to speed up children’s research and […] Read more »
Associate Investigators Professor David Preen December 4, 2024 / February 13, 2025 by epusr957t03 Professor Preen is Chair in Public Health, and Deputy Head (Research), at the School of Population and Global Health, The University of Western Australia. He has an established international reputation in the application of epidemiological methods to linked data research and has been involved with conducting public health and health services research using whole-population linked administrative […] Read more »
