Our researchers work across a span of competitively funds research, from seed grants to National Health and Medical Research Council (NHMRC) Centres of Research Excellence.
Programs of work
Read about key programs of research in the School of Population Health.
The CRE provides an opportunity for researchers in institutions across the country to collaborate more closely on key research priorities and accelerate the development and translation of evidence about real-world medicine use and outcomes.
Our mission is to ensure that the latest research and evidence-based practices are integrated into real-world settings and have a positive impact on people’s lives.
In our group, we use infectious disease models to inform the design, implementation, and effectiveness of population health interventions, particularly vaccines and immunotherapeutics.
The Prescription Opioids in the Perinatal Period (POPP) Program harnesses the power of ‘big data’ to generate real-world evidence regarding the use and safety of prescription opioids before, during and after pregnancy.
Urban health and environmental challenges are context-specific and cannot be fully understood or addressed by any single research discipline. RUPH embraces diversity to generate evidence-based solutions to these wicked problems and supports the building of transdisciplinary research capacities.
UNSW's CRD Group is dedicated to enhancing the quality of life for millions worldwide by pioneering innovative solutions to prevent, assess, and manage lung diseases and their comorbidities.
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Research projects
We run research projects across all of our priority areas. Read more below.
On the 18th of October 2023 a research to practice forum was organised by the UNSW School of Population Health, SESLHD Health Equity Promotion and Prevention Service, the Lebanese Muslim Association, and UNSW Centre for Primary Health Care and Equity.
Introducing and implementing a targeted, adaptive genomic sequencing test for the early diagnosis of treatable genetic diseases in Australian newborn screening programs.