Professor Gita Mishra PhD(Statistics), MSc(Statistics), BSc
Gita is the Director of the Australian Longitudinal Study on Women’s Health and is based at The University of Queensland.
Email: g.mishra@sph.uq.edu.au
Professor Deb Loxton B (Psych) Hons, PhD
Professor Deb Loxton is the Director of the Australian Longitudinal Study on Women’s Health and is based at The University of Newcastle.
Email: deborah.loxton@newcastle.edu.au
Associate Professor Leigh Tooth PhD, B.OccThy(Hons)
Leigh is a Principal Research Fellow/Deputy Director (part-time) for the project. She chairs the Data Access Committee and leads a program of research into women carers.
Email: l.tooth@sph.uq.edu.au
Professor Annette Dobson AM, FAHMS, BSc, MSc, PhD, Grad Cert Mngt, A Stat
Annette Dobson is the founding Director of the Australian Longitudinal Study on Women’s Health and is based at The University of Queensland.
Email: a.dobson@sph.uq.edu.au
Isabelle Barnes
Isabelle is a Senior Research Officer with the study, based at The University of Newcastle.
Email: isabelle.barnes@newcastle.edu.au
Emma Byrnes
Emma is a Research Officer with the study, based at The University of Newcastle.
Email: emma.byrnes@newcastle.edu.au
Dominic Cavenagh B Math (Applied Math, Stats)
Dominic is a Statistician with the study, based at The University of Newcastle.
Email: dominic.cavenagh@newcastle.edu.au
Dr Hsiu-Wen Chen
Hsiu-Wen is assisting with the set-up of biomedical sample collections that will be implemented for the Young and Mid cohorts in the future. She has also been involved in generating reports and attends data management meetings.
Email: h.chan4@uq.edu.au
Zoe Crittendon
Zoe is a Research Assistant with the study, based at The University of Newcastle.
Email: zoe.crittendon@newcastle.edu.au
Liam Dowling
Liam is a Systems Administrator with the study, based at The University of Newcastle.
Email: liam.dowling@newcastle.edu.au
Nick Egan
Nick is a Statistician with the study, based at The University of Newcastle.
Email: nick.egan@newcastle.edu.au
Megan Ferguson BA(Hons)
Megan Ferguson is the Research Project Manager with the ALSWH at the University of Queensland. Megan coordinates production of reports for the project and manages research administration for the team based at Herston.
Email: m.ferguson@sph.uq.edu.au
Peta Forder MBios, MPH, BSc(Hons)
Peta is a Statistician with the study and oversees the Statistics and Data Management team based at The University of Newcastle.
Email: peta.forder@newcastle.edu.au
Leonie Gemmell
Leonie is the Data Access and Liaison Officer for the project. Leonie coordinates the ALSWH data access application processes, maintains the data access and research outcomes database, provides information and advice to internal and external data users and provides support for ALSWH research activities.
Email: l.gemmell@uq.edu.au
Dr Melissa Harris
Melissa is the principal project coordinator for the Mothers and their Children’s Health Survey 2 and the Maternal and early life origins of adolescent menstrual disorders and pelvic pain study (MAPPS) based at The University of Newcastle.
Email: melissa.harris@newcastle.edu.au
Richard Hockey BSc, DipAgrSc
Richard is a Data Analyst for special ALSWH related projects. Richard conducts data analysis using SAS to assist with producing reports and papers for the Australian Longitudinal Study on Women’s Health.
Email: r.hockey@uq.edu.au
Kacey Johnston B. Bus
Kacey is a Senior Administration Officer with the study, based at The University of Newcastle.
Email: kacey.johnston@newcastle.edu.au
Colleen Loos
Colleen is the Project Coordinator for both MatCH Substudy, and for the ALSWH data linkage program. She liaises with ethics committees and data custodians to obtain linked health records.
Email: c.loos@uq.edu.au
Sasha Lorien
Sasha is a Research Officer with the study, based at The University of Newcastle.
Email: sasha.lorien@newcastle.edu.au
Paul McElwee
Paul is the Acting Data Manager, based at the University of Queensland.
Email: p.mcelwee@uq.edu.au
Reema Naresh
Reema is a project coordinator (cohort refresh) based at the University of Queensland.
Email: reema.naresh@uq.edu.au
Chamila Pathigoda
Chamila is a database/website developer for the project.
Email: c.pathigodaarcharige@uq.edu.au
Carla Shield
Carla is the principal project coordinator for the Mothers and their Children’s Health Survey 2, based at the University of Queensland.
Email: carla.shield@uq.edu.au
Clare Thomson B. Dev Stud
Clare is a Research Officer, based at The University of Newcastle.
Email: clare.thomson@newcastle.edu.au
Natalie Townsend BPsych (Hons)
Natalie is a Research Executive Manager with the study, based at The University of Newcastle.
Email: natalie.townsend@newcastle.edu.au
Katherine Tuckerman B.Teaching/B. Early Childhood Studies
Katherine is a Senior Administration Officer with the study, based at The University of Newcastle.
Email: katherine.tuckerman@newcastle.edu.au
Dr Michael Waller
Michael is a statistician who undertakes analyses with the Australian Longitudinal Study on Women’s Health data.
Email: m.waller@uq.edu.au
