Through our research, teaching, and community and industry partnerships, the School of Public Health and Social Work strives for a healthy, fair and inclusive society.
We focus on the prevention of disease and illness, the promotion of better health and well-being, the improvement of health systems and services and the provision of quality social support.
Our work is embedded in the principles of social and environmental justice and human rights.
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Our staff
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Associate Professor Heather Fraser
- Position
- Associate Professor in Social Science
- Division / Faculty
- School of Public Health & Social Work
- Research field
- Public health
- heather.fraser@qut.edu.au
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Associate Professor Nektarios Karanikas
- Position
- Associate Professor in Health, Safety and Environment
- Division / Faculty
- School of Public Health & Social Work
- Research fields
- Engineering practice and education
- Human resources and industrial relations
- Other psychology
- nektarios.karanikas@qut.edu.au
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Associate Professor Christina Malatzky
- Position
- Associate Professor
- Division / Faculty
- School of Public Health & Social Work
- Research fields
- Sociology
- Public health
- Other human society
- christina.malatzky@qut.edu.au
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Associate Professor Julie Marchant
- Position
- Associate Professor
- Division / Faculty
- School of Public Health & Social Work
- Research field
- Public health
- jm.marchant@qut.edu.au
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Associate Professor Jenni Mays
- Position
- Associate Professor
- Division / Faculty
- School of Public Health & Social Work
- Research fields
- Social work
- Policy and administration
- j.mays@qut.edu.au
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Associate Professor Yvette Miller
- Position
- Associate Professor
- Division / Faculty
- School of Public Health & Social Work
- Research field
- Public health
- yvette.miller@qut.edu.au
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Associate Professor Amina Tariq
- Position
- Associate Professor
- Division / Faculty
- School of Public Health & Social Work
- Research field
- Public health
- a.tariq@qut.edu.au
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Associate Professor Leisa-Maree Toms
- Position
- Associate Professor
- Division / Faculty
- School of Public Health & Social Work
- Research fields
- Environmental management
- Public health
- leisamaree.toms@qut.edu.au
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Associate Professor Darren Wraith
- Position
- Associate Professor
- Division / Faculty
- School of Public Health & Social Work
- Research fields
- Statistics
- Public health
- Other biomedical and clinical sciences
- d.wraith@qut.edu.au
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Associate Professor Susanna Cramb
- Position
- Strategic Principal Research Fellow
- Division / Faculty
- School of Public Health & Social Work
- Research fields
- Public health
- Statistics
- susanna.cramb@qut.edu.au
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Associate Professor Jaimi Greenslade
- Position
- Principal Research Fellow
- Division / Faculty
- School of Public Health & Social Work
- Research field
- Public health
- j.greenslade@qut.edu.au
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Associate Professor Zephanie Tyack
- Position
- Principal Research Fellow - Implementation Science
- Division / Faculty
- School of Public Health & Social Work
- Research field
- Public health
- z.tyack@qut.edu.au