Doctor and Master of Philosophy topics
- Epidemiology of chronic kidney disease: spatio-temporal examination (PhD)
- Hysterectomy, Oophorectomy and Long-term chronic disease - the HOLD study (PhD)
- Research topics within the Centre of Research Excellence on Achieving the Tobacco Endgame
- Biodiversity and Immune Health (PhD)
- Reducing sitting time in priority sectors
- An integrated care model for people with severe mental illness
- Food allergy, atopy, and asthma risk is affected by environment of child (PhD)
- Modeling grass pollen movements and respiratory health outcomes (PhD)
- Pollen and Air Pollution: Synergistic or Additive? (PhD)
- Enhancing the use of routinely collected infectious disease surveillance data for public health action (PhD)
- Social Media and Vaccination: How does the way citizens access, understand, use, and share information about adult vaccines impact attitudes and behaviour? (PhD)
- Multiple Projects in Universal Health Coverage and Primary Health Care (PhD)
- One Health approaches to the multisectoral governance of antimicrobial resistance (PhD)
- The use of serious games to understand One Health decision making (PhD)
- Pollen and its contribution to respiratory outcomes in subtropical regions (PhD)
- Heat events and health burden in the tropics under the global warming (PhD)
Scholarships
Full or partial scholarships can be offered to our research higher degree students.
The Mater University Study of Pregnancy (MUSP)
Principal Investigators of the Mater University Study of Pregnancy (MUSP) are seeking excellent PhD candidates to undertake research on the lifecourse epidemiology of alcohol disorders. This is a newly funded ARC grant which will investigate predictors and consequences of risky drinking in young people aged 30. A scholarship is available for a suitable PhD candidate. The project, Into the Thirties: persistence and social consequences of risky drinking, will be undertaken at The University of Queensland’s School of Public Health.
Propose your own topic
You are welcome to contact staff directly and propose your own topic.
School of Public Health HDR support
Dr Megan Ferguson is the resident Director of Research Training (Postgraduate Coordinator) for the School of Public Health.
Megan can assist you with:
- advice relating to the HDR process, including enrolment, eligibility, and other concerns;
- issues surrounding the appropriateness of advisory teams; and
- advice on scholarship processes, and more.
Contact
megan.ferguson@uq.edu.au
+61 7 3365 5546