qualifications: MPH
contribution: original concept
position: Professor of Indigenous research
Professor Adrian Miller Adrian is of the Jirrbal people of North Queensland and is the Professor of Indigenous Research at Griffith University leading the Indigenous Research Network. His previous appointments include Professor and Head of School at Southern Cross University's College of Indigenous Australian Peoples; Senior Lecturer at James Cook University; Founding Head of the Department of Indigenous Studies at Macquarie University and Deputy Head of School at James Cook University's School of Indigenous Australian Studies. Professor Miller has a research track record in competitive grants with both the Australian Research Council (ARC) and National Health and Medical Research Council (NHMRC) grant schemes. During the past 18 years in higher education, his experience has been in management, leadership, academic program development, teaching and research and has made significant contributions to Indigenous health and education. The highly collaborative manner in which he has undertaken research has contributed to intellectual and methodological developments in these fields.
qualifications: DrPH
contribution: designed the project
position: Program manager health protection, Clinical nurse consultant
Australia
Areas of interest and work: - Communicable diseases - Immunisation - Aboriginal health - Equity focus for health protection
qualifications: DHSc
contribution: supervised data collection
position: Principal Research Fellow
Australia
Indigenous health; health promotion; rural and remote health; qualitative research; public health
qualifications: PhD
contribution: supervised data collection
position: Senior Research Fellow
Australia
I have a nursing and midwifery background with additional qualifications and experience in adult education, women's studies and public health. I am a qualitative researcher and my research areas include, rural and remote health, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander health, maternity care, mental health literacy and telehealth.
qualifications: DrPH
contribution: designed the project
position: Professor of public health and medical practice
Australia
Communicable disease control International public health
qualifications: PhD
contribution: contributed to drafts
position: Associate professor
Australia
Alan Clough (PhD, LLBHons) Professor School of Public Health, Tropical Medicine & Rehabilitation Science and School of Indigenous Australian Studies James Cook University (Cairns Campus) PO Box 6811 Cairns, Queensland 4870 Australia Ph: 61 07 4042 1798 Fax: 61 07 4042 1675 Mobile: 61 0417 844 161
qualifications: PhD
contribution: original concept
position: Emeritus professor
Australia
I am interested in infectious diseases and their control, particularly in resource poor settings.
qualifications: PhD
contribution: designed the project
position: Professor
Australia
Sherry Saggers, PhD, is Professor and Project Leader of the Social Contexts of Substance Use at the National Drug Research Institute, Curtin University of Technology. An anthropologist, she has researched and published on Indigenous health, substance use, well being and community development; the sociology of the children, families and young people; and on the evaluation of health and comunity programs across Australia.
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RMA24, 23–26 October 2024, Darwin, NT, Australia
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International Conference on Rural Nursing and Rural Health (ICRNRH), 28–29 October 2024, Lisbon, Portugal
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