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Aaron Drovandi

Aaron Drovandi

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PhD projects

My broader research area is health workforce development which encompasses the quantity and quality of the health workforce, including educational and professionalism research within undergraduate health professions students, and continued professionalism and education of practicing health professionals.

Personal profile

Overview

I am a Senior Lecturer in Medical Education Research in the Division of Medical Education. Primary teaching responsibility is the the Academic Lead for Evaluation. Primary research role is in Health Workforce Development, increasing the quantity, quality and appropriate distribution of healthcare professionals. This includes research on novel teaching methods, and training refugee and asylum seeker healthcare professionals. I also have research activities in collaboration with colleagues at the University of Leeds, James Cook University, and the University of Newcastle (Australia).

Education/Academic qualification

Doctor of Philosophy, Perceived effectiveness of tobacco packaging and cigarette stick warnings as anti-tobacco interventions, James Cook University of North Queensland

Sept 2015 → May 2019

Award Date: 9 May 2019

Master of Public Health, James Cook University of North Queensland

2012 → 2013

Award Date: 18 Dec 2013

Bachelor of Pharmacy, James Cook University of North Queensland

2007 → 2010

Award Date: 18 Dec 2010

External positions

Adjunct Research Fellow, Queensland Research Centre for Peripheral Vascular Disease

Feb 2022 → …

Adjunct Lecturer (Pharmacy), James Cook University of North Queensland

Feb 2020 → …

Areas of expertise

  • RS Pharmacy and materia medica
  • RA0421 Public health. Hygiene. Preventive Medicine

Accepting PhD students

  • Accepting PhD students

Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals

In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):

  1. SDG 3 - Good Health and Well-being
    SDG 3 Good Health and Well-being
  2. SDG 4 - Quality Education
    SDG 4 Quality Education
  3. SDG 10 - Reduced Inequalities
    SDG 10 Reduced Inequalities
  4. SDG 16 - Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions
    SDG 16 Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions
  5. SDG 17 - Partnerships for the Goals
    SDG 17 Partnerships for the Goals

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