Professor Ray Lovett

Contacts
Biography
Dr Raymond Lovett BN, RN, BHSc, MAE, PhD is an NHMRC Research Fellow with the Epidemiology for Policy and Practice group at the National Centre for Epidemiology and Population Health, The Australian National University. He also holds an adjunct Fellowship at the Australian Institute of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Studies (AIATSIS) in the Indigenous Social and Cultural Wellbeing group. Ray is an Aboriginal (Wongaibon) epidemiologist with extensive experience in health services research, large scale data analysis for public health policy development and evaluation.
Research
Research interests
- Longitudinal cohort data
- Social Epidemiology
- Cultural determinants of health and wellbeing
Groups
- Researcher, Epidemiology for Policy and Practice
Projects
- Principal investigator, Large-scale data to improve Aboriginal child health: seeding success and beyond
- Principal investigator, Mayi Kuwayu: the National Study of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Wellbeing
- Researcher, Absolute Risk Approach to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Cardiovascular Disease
- Researcher, Chronic disease and healthy ageing for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, including tobacco
- Researcher, Enhancing chronic disease screening for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples
- Researcher, FaCtS Study
- Researcher, Reducing family violence among Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities
- Researcher, Small area estimation of health outcomes
- Researcher, Smoking among Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander adults: health impacts, associated factors, and trends over time
- Researcher, Whole-of-population linked data project
- Supervisor, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander chronic disease management models
- Supervisor, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander cultural determinants of health and wellbeing