Leadership and Researchers
Our researchers are co-partnering with communities to translate healthcare findings into practice.
Advisory Committee
| Dr. Neil Marshman | Chair |
Leadership
| Name | Position | Telephone | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Associate profe. Virginia Dickson-Swift | Director VV Marshman Cntr Rural Hlth Res | V.Dickson-Swift@latrobe.edu.au | |
| Dr. Kylie McIntyre | Senior Lecturer Occupational Therapy | K.Mcintyre@latrobe.edu.au | |
| Dr. Leigh Kinsman | Prof Violet Vines Marshman Ctr Rural Res | L.Kinsman@latrobe.edu.au |
Research Theme Leads
Our research themes provide a broad umbrella for multi-disciplinary teams of academics, researchers, consumers, and community members, to collaborate on projects. Academics often work across multiple themes and projects to bring their insights into the complex challenges inherent for our rural communities within each theme.
Reducing Gender-based Violence
| Name | Position | Telephone | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dr. Leesa Hooker | Professor | L.Hooker@latrobe.edu.au |
Global Health Equity and Development
| Name | Position | Telephone | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Professor Richard Osborne | Professor Global Health and Equity | R.Osborne@latrobe.edu.au |
Improving Oral Health Outcomes for Rural People
| Name | Position | Telephone | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Professor Santosh Tadakamadla | Professor Dentistry | S.Tadakamadla@latrobe.edu.au |
Preventative and Primary Healthcare
| Name | Position | Telephone | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dr. Evelien Spelten | Professor | E.Spelten@latrobe.edu.au |
Rural Workforce
| Name | Position | Telephone | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Professor Carol McKinstry | Assoc Dean, Learning and Teaching | C.McKinstry@latrobe.edu.au |
Digital Health for Rural Equity and Innovation
| Name | Position | Telephone | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dr. Simon Egerton | Deputy Head of Department - ComSci and IT | S.Egerton@latrobe.edu.au |