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ANU Three Minute Thesis 2026
Monday, 13 Jul 2026

Three NCEPH PhD students reflect on what happens when years of research must become a story that anyone can understand.

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MAE Scholar Zac Doan
Monday, 15 Jun 2026

A COVID-era "couch epidemiologist" turned his curiosity into a career in public health. MAE scholar Zac Doan reflects on his journey from biomedical science to the WHO Western Pacific regional emergency response team.

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Nineteen Pacific health professionals have begun advanced epidemiology training
Thursday, 07 May 2026

Nineteen Pacific health professionals have begun advanced epidemiology training—supported in part by the Australian National University’s Pac-EVIPP+ program—to strengthen local capacity for evidence-based public health practice across the region.

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Multi-ethnic community big cultural diversity group background illustration in modern collage painting style. Image: Dedraw Studio/Adobe Stock
Wednesday, 04 Mar 2026

ANU epidemiologists argue that it’s time to retire the label ‘CALD’ in health demographics.

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Supporting epidemiology where it counts: Pac-EVIPP+ in action in Cambodia and Lao PDR
Wednesday, 28 Jan 2026

Across Cambodia and Lao PDR, the Pacific Evidence-Informed Policies and Programs+ (Pac-EVIPP+) team at the Australian National University (ANU) is working closely with partners to strengthen the field epidemiology workforce.

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Building Samoa’s Epidemiology Workforce from Within
Monday, 22 Dec 2025

Over the past year, the Pac-EVIPP+ team from ANU has been supporting the Postgraduate Certificate in Field Epidemiology program to equip the Samoa field epidemiology workforce to address current and future public health challenges.

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Events

A screenshot of a document titled "Retraction—Hydroxychloroquine or chloroquine with or without a macrolide for treatment of COVID-19: a multinational registry analysis" published in the Lancet, detailing the retraction reasons and acknowledgments.
23 Jul 2020 | 12:30 - 1:30pm

Panel discussion on the lessons learned following the retraction of Lancet and NEMJ articles and the implication for research practices.

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A lecturer speaks to a crowd of students in a large university auditorium.
11 Jun 2020 | 12:30 - 1pm

Comparing recursive partitioning and Bayesian network methods with logistic regression in the context of STH infection. 

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A man seated at a desk with two laptops, one displaying a graph and the other showing a document with images of athletes.
12 Mar 2020 | 12:30 - 1:30pm

Tsheten will discuss the entomological and epidemiological characteristics of dengue including the cost of dengue control in Bhutan.

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An elderly man speaking into a microphone in a room with a beige wall.
17 Sep 2018 | 12 - 1pm

Professor Robert Bergquist presents his view on climate change and the effect on parasitic disease.

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A person in gloves administering an injection into another person's upper arm.
27 Oct 2016 | 12:30 - 1:30pm

Local vaccine producers supply over half of the world’s vaccines. However, economic studies on local vaccine production in the present time, are limited. A better understanding of local vaccine production will help developing countries identify the current critical elements that predict vaccine production viability.

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Close-up image of a mosquito standing on a surface, showcasing its distinct black and white striped body and legs.
18 Aug 2016 | 12:45am - 1:30pm
Microscopic image of a cluster of orange rod-shaped bacteria on a textured green surface.
30 Jun 2016 | 12:30 - 1:30pm

Luis is a PhD candidate in infectious disease epidemiology at the Department of Global Health, Research School of Population Health. Before joining ANU, he completed his MEpi and MPH at the University of Queensland.

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A display of various croissants and pastries in a warmly lit bakery.
21 Jun 2016 | 12:30 - 1:30pm

Wimalin will describe key findings of her research on the history of Thai food labelling from the 1910s until present.

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A close-up of a mosquito feeding on human skin.
9 Jun 2016 | 12:30 - 1:30pm

NCEPH PhD candidate Tehzeeb Zulfiqar talks about local and global climatic factors favourable to sustained dengue transmission in Bangladesh.

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