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Master of Philosophy in Applied Epidemiology students 2024
Monday, 21 Oct 2024

ANU field epidemiology students come from all walks of life. Meet some of the 2024 students and find out what inspired them to study epidemiology.

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Researchers argue that performance indicators of immunisation programs should be flexible, country-specific, and selected in consultation with immunisation actors who collect and use the data.
Friday, 23 Aug 2024

Rather than having a strict set of indicators that all countries must measure and report against, performance indicators should be flexible, country-specific

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The Pac-EVIPP+ program supports leadership training tailored for epidemiology workforce across the Pacific.
Wednesday, 14 Aug 2024

ANU continues to build and support a strong applied field epidemiology community in the Pacific and Southeast Asia regions.

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Thursday, 25 Jul 2024

Dr Busayo Ajuwon leveraged machine learning to develop an affordable and accessible tool for early detection of hepatitis B infection.

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Professor Martyn Kirk, project lead of the PFAS Health Study at ANU
Thursday, 25 Jul 2024

Professor Martyn Kirk talks with the ABC about PFAS in the environment and potential impacts on health.

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The ANU-led research team in Timor-Leste will conduct a bacteria enteropathy and nutrition study over the next 4 years. Image: ANU/ Menzies School of Health Research
Thursday, 04 Jul 2024

NCEPH researchers will lead new ACIAR-funded research to investigate the link between animal-sourced foods and childhood stunting in Timor-Leste.

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Events

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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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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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19 Jun 2025 | 1 - 1:30pm

Understanding the relationship between foodborne gastrointestinal infections and environmental risk factors in Timorese infants that may lead to subsequent child malnutrition and stunting.

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Firefighting foam can contain PFAS chemicals
19 Jun 2025 | 12:30 - 1pm

Learn about the current state of knowledge regarding PFAS on health and human exposure.

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22 May 2025 | 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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15 May 2025 | 1 - 1:30pm

Investigating the combined impact of household food insecurity and inadequate access to water, sanitation, and hygiene (WASH) facilities on the nutritional outcomes of children and anaemia status of mothers in coastal Bangladesh.

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A female doctor in a white coat demonstrates using a stethoscope to two young animated children in a classroom with an alphabet poster in the background.
18 May 2023 | 12:30 - 1pm

Examining the acceptability and impact of a school-based helminth education package in the Lower Mekong Basin.

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X-ray image of a human chest showing the ribs and lung area.
19 Aug 2021 | 1 - 1:30pm

This PhD thesis aims to explore the gaps in the TB and MDR-TB continuum of care in Zimbabwe.

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A bustling outdoor market scene with people trading goods, three smiling young girls in the foreground, and a seated camel to the side.
10 Dec 2020 | 12:30 - 1pm

This project aims to assess people's perceptions, knowledge, and health practices about non-communicable diseases (NCDs) using mixed methods.

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