Past events

Explore the past events at the National Centre for Epidemiology and Population Health. Review previous seminars, workshops, and conferences that have contributed to advancements in medical and psychological sciences and learn from the shared knowledge and experiences of experts and practitioners.

Preventing Global Crisis and Promoting Long -Term Human Survival and Well-Being
28 May 2026 | 12:30 - 1:30pm

In this seminar, Emeritus Professor Bob Douglas will examine the global challenges facing humanity and explore the long-term prospects for our species' survival.

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21 May 2026 | 12 - 1pm

Are you interested in applying for Australia's TEFINET-accredited field epidemiology training program? Join our information session on the Master of Philosophy in Applied Epidemiology and find out more.

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NCHWS
14 May 2026 | 12:30 - 1:30pm

The National Centre for Health Workforce Studies (NCHWS) is a new group within NCEPH. In the seminar, speakers will demonstrate the mission, team and priorities of the Centrem, followed by a recent modelling study forecasting demand for public sector midwives in the ACT through to 2032.

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Malnutrition
30 Apr 2026 | 12:30 - 1pm

PhD candidate Ashis Talukder demonstrates that addressing the double burden of malnutrition in South and Southeast Asia requires consistent measurement, integrated programme approaches, and effective governance.

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Design, implementation, and evaluation of a healthy lifestyle education intervention for metabolic syndrome risk reduction among office workers in Ethiopia
16 Apr 2026 | 1 - 1:30pm

PhD candidate Sitotaw Bogale shares his study on a healthy lifestyle education intervention aiming to reduce metabolic syndrome risk among office workers in Ethiopia, focusing on diet, physical activity, smoking cessation, alcohol moderation, and stress management.

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The geographic, socioeconomic and demographic determinants and consequences in Ethiopia
16 Apr 2026 | 12:30 - 1pm

PhD candidate Getenet Dessie investigates the epidemiological evolution of malnutrition, the influence of broader socio-ecological factors, and the life course consequences of these conditions.

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Charles Darwin
5 Mar 2026 | 12:30 - 1:30pm

This NCEPH Guest Seminar by Prof David Plummer will explore how qualitative research can lead to ground-breaking scientific advances.

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Who's got the time? Jobs, gender, and sanity in a tilted hourglass
9 Feb 2026 | 6 - 7:30pm

Join Professor Lyndall Strazdins and Annabel Crabb as they unpack how the gendered division of labour shapes our health, mental wellbeing, and working lives.

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A buffet table with various snacks including bowls of grapes and strawberries, boxes of pastries, and plates with crackers and dips.
4 Feb 2026 | 2 - 3pm

NCEPH is hosting an afternoon tea to honour the achievements of all our graduating students.

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