Our Researchers

Associate Professor David MacLaren

Stream leader: Responding to health challenges in Melanesia

Associate Professor Richard Franklin

Stream leader: Injury prevention and epidemiology

Professor Clare Heal

Stream leader: Primary health care research

Dr Simone Harrison

Stream leader: Cancer epidemiology

Ms Tammy Allen

Public health lecturer and practitioner

Professor Yvonne Cadet-James

Adjunct Professor

Dr Emily Callander

Adjunct Principal Research Fellow

Dr Karen Carlisle

Senior Lecturer, Medical Education

Associate Professor Sophia Couzos

Public health physician and GP

Dr Felicity Croker

Principal Investigator, Rural ECOH Project

Associate Professor Sue Devine

Academic Advisor, Lecturer

Associate Professor Jacinta Elston

Adjunct

Dr Lachlan Gordon

Acting Director of Medical Services - Cairns Hospital at Cairns and Hinterland Hospital and Health Service

Lachlan.Gordon@health.qld.gov.au

Dr Rebecca Evans

Senior Lecturer

Professor Richard Hays

Professor of Remote Health and Medicine with the Mt Isa Centre for Rural and Remote Health (MICRRH)

Dr Anne Jones

Head of Physiotherapy, JCU

Professor Jenni Judd

Adjunct Principal Research Fellow

Professor Sabina Knight

Director, Centre for Rural and Remote Health, Mt Isa

Ms Talah Laurie

Research Officer

Professor Peter Leggat

Promotional Chair, JCU. Director, World Safety Organization (WSO) Collaborating Centre

Associate Professor Zhanming Liang

Health Systems Management & Policy

zhanming.liang@jcu.edu.au

Associate Professor Bunmi Malau-Aduli

Associate Dean, Learning and Teaching

Dr Veronica Matthews

Adjunct Senior Research Fellow

Dr Kris McBain-Rigg

Lecturer, Medical Anthropologist

Associate Professor Lachlan McIver

Rural GP, Founder and Chair of the Rocketship organisation

Dr Diana Mendez

Cohort Doctoral Studies Mentor

Dr Lorraine Muller

Adjunct Senior Research Fellow

Professor Richard Murray

Dean, Medicine and Dentistry JCU

Dr Madelaine Nowak

Adjunct Senior Lecturer

Ms Priscilla Page

Indigenous Health Academic

Associate Professor Gunther Paul

Principal Research Fellow, Occupational Health and Safety

Dr Robyn Preston

Adjunct Senior Research Fellow

Ms Rachel Quigley

Senior Research Fellow and PhD Candidate

Dr Robin Ray

Senior Lecturer, Medical Education

Dr Michelle Redman-MacLaren

Senior Lecturer, Medical Education; Senior Research Fellow

Associate Professor Carole Reeve

Associate Professor, Rural Medicine

Ms Simone Ross

Senior Lecturer

Associate Professor Sarah Russell

Principal Research Fellow

Professor Sabe Sabesan

Stream leader: Townsville Centre for Clinical Research (TCCR)

Professor Tarun Sen Gupta

Head of Clinical School, JCU Townsville

Professor Lorraine Sheppard

Adjunct Professor

lorraine.sheppard@jcu.edu.au

Mr Shaun Solomon

Head of Indigenous Health, MICRRH

Associate Professor Ruth Stewart

Lecturer, Rural Medicine

Professor Edward Strivens

Adjunct Professor, Medicine

Associate Professor Judy Taylor

Principal Research Fellow

Associate Professor Peta-Ann Teague

Director, Generalist Medical Training JCU

Mrs Quitaysha Thompson

Research Officer

Associate Professor Stephanie Topp

Global Health and Development, JCU. Associate Research Fellow, Nossal Institute for Global Health, University of Melbourne

Professor Komla Tsey

Tropical Leader and Research Professor in Education for Social Sustainability, The Cairns Institute

Ms Nalita Turner

Research Officer

Ms Kris Vine

Senior Research Officer

Associate Professor Kerrianne Watt

Adjunct

Mr Donald Whaleboat

Senior Lecturer

Professor Maxine Whittaker

Dean, Public Health, Medical and Veterinary Sciences JCU

Dr Torres Woolley

Senior Lecturer

Associate Professor Louise Young

Postgraduate Education Co-ordinator in the College of Medicine and Dentistry JCU