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.
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.
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.
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.
Associate Professor David Harley presents on how climate interacts with host characteristics at individual and population levels, pathogen biology, and other facets of the biotic and abiotic environment.
The CISA Project aims to create a health research centre in Caxito, Northern Angola, and is the result of an agreement between the Portuguese and Angolan Governments, and the Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation.