Senior management
Education and training
The Centre for Adolescent Health, through the
Department of Paediatrics, Faculty of Medicine, Dentistry and Health Sciences at the University of Melbourne, offers a range of online
postgraduate courses. Visit the page for further information.
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Dr Anitra Wierenga
Academic Convenor
E: wierenga@unimelb.com.au
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Helen D’Cruz
Academic Programs Officer
E: hdcruz@unimelb.com.au
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Kristina Bennett
Masters Coordinator
E: kbe@unimelb.edu.au
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Subject coordinators
- Andrea Krelle
- Bern Murphy
- Hillary Field
- Kristina Bennett
- Louise Boucher
- Lucy Holland
- Phillipa Bellemore
- Toni Lindsay
- Dr Jennifer Dam
- Michael Cameron
- Cristina de Nicolás Izquierdo
- Dr Ellen Pittman
Communications
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Eliza Macafee Project Assistant / Communications
E: eliza.macafee@mcri.edu.au
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Laura Griffith Strategic Communications
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Adolescent Responsive Health Systems
As part of the UN’s agenda to make 'every school a health promoting school', CAH contributed to developing the first ever Global Standards for HPS and an accompanying Implementation Guidance. Visit the
Health Promoting Schools page
to learn more.
Prof Susan Sawyer Director, Centre for Adolescent Health
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Dr Monika Raniti Senior Research Fellow Healthy
Learning Systems Team Leader
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Dr Jennifer Dam Senior Project Coordinator Healthy
Learning Systems
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Socially Excluded Adolescents
Justice Health
Young people and adults who come into contact with the criminal justice system are among society’s most vulnerable. They are distinguished by a high prevalence of complex, co-occurring health problems, typically set against a backdrop of entrenched disadvantage. Visit
the
Justice Health
page to learn more.
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Prof Stuart Kinner
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Alex Campbell
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Clare Chiminchello
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Lindsay Pearce
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Dr Lucas Calais Ferreira
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Dr Rohan Borschmann
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Darcy Coulter
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Sarah Brick |
Gustavo Soares |
Population Studies of adolescents
2000 stories
The
2000 Stories project is a landmark longitudinal study spanning almost 30 years. It is comprised of two studies, the original Victorian Adolescent Health Cohort (VAHCS) Study – which
recruited 2000 year 9 students in 1992; and the Victorian Intergenerational Health Cohort Study (VIHCS) study, which recruited children from the original participants.
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Prof Craig Olsson Study Director
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Dr Caroline Murphy Project Manager
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Hanafi Mohamad Husin Biostatistician
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Dr Jessica Kerr Senior Research Fellow
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Ari Graf Project Assistant
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The Child to Adult Transition Study (CATS)
CATS is a unique longitudinal study following over 1200 children as they transition through puberty to adolescence and from primary school to secondary.
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Prof Susan Sawyer Study Director
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Dr Carolina Murphy Project Manager
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Louise Canterford Biostatistician
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Dr Nandi Vijayakumar Senior Researcher
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Dr Ghazaleh Dashsti Senior Biostatistician
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Dr Ellie May Robson Postdoctoral Researcher
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Hanafi Mohamad Husin Biostatistician
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Anthony Parissi Biostatistician
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Honorary staff
- Belinda Tomic
- Delyse Hutchinson
- Dot Dumuid
- Elissa Kennedy
- Holly Erskine
- Jennifer Marino
- Jenny Proimos
- Jesse Young
- John Toumbourou
- Margaretha Margaretha
- Lindsey Hines
- Liz Spry
- Nick Allen
- Nicola Reavley
- Sam Van Staalduuinen
- Shinya Fujikawa
- Tim Slade
Visiting scholars
To see the full list, please visit the
CAH International Fellows page.
Students
- Dongmei Luo
- Ebony Biden
- Heidi Renner
- Jackson Newberry-Dupe
- Karly Cini
- Luo Li
To see the full list, please visit the
CAH Student Project page.
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