Faculty of Health

Christopher Stevenson

Position Associate Professor of Epidemiology
Email christopher.stevenson@deakin.edu.au
Area School of Health & Social Development
Phone +61 3 92517295
Campus Burwood


Role and profile
Associate Professor Chris Stevenson is an epidemiologist and biostatistician with a particular interest in the use of epidemiological and statistical data in health policy development. His primary teaching roles at Deakin are as Unit Chair for Epidemiology 1 and Biostatistics 1. In addition, he will be leading an ARC Discovery Project grant focusing on the link between lifestyle and health risk behaviour in middle age and the onset of disability at older ages.




Teaching responsibilities
Unit Chair HSH744 Epidemiology 1
Unit Chair HSH746 Biostatistics 1



Research interests
• The role of lifestyle factors and health risk behaviours in the onset of disability.
• The effectiveness of population cancer screening programs




Awards and prizes
ARC Discovery Project Grant DP120103277
ARC Linkage Grant LP120100418




Memberships
Statistical Society of Australia
Australasian Epidemiological Association
International Biometric Society



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21st June 2012