Our people
The core specialist methods of our researchers include: epidemiology and population health research, predictive statistical forecasting and microsimulation modelling, large-scale linked data analysis, systematic review and meta-analysis, biostatistical methods, health economic evaluation, health services research and behavioural and implementation science.
Our researchers have extensive and expanding collaborations with researchers in other disciplines, including clinicians and basic scientists, both in Australia and internationally.
Professor Anne Cust
Director, The Daffodil Centre (University of Sydney); Team Lead, Melanoma and Skin Cancer
Professor Martin Widschwendter
Director, The Daffodil Centre (Cancer Council NSW)
Associate Professor Rachael Dodd
Deputy Director, The Daffodil Centre (University of Sydney) & Principal Research Fellow
Professor Anna DeFazio AM
Team Co-Lead, Ovarian Cancer; Sydney West Chair in Translational Cancer Research, University of Sydney, Westmead Clinical School; Department of Gynaecological Oncology, Westmead Hospital, The Westmead Institute for Medical Research
Professor Nehmat Houssami
Professor of Public Health; Team Lead, Breast cancer clinical and population health; NBCF Endowed Chair in Cancer Prevention
Associate Professor Melissa A. Merritt
Associate Professor, The Daffodil Centre; Team Co-Lead, Ovarian Cancer
Professor Megan Passey
Professor of Rural Health; Team Lead, Tobacco Behaviour Change and Implementation
Associate Professor Ben Smith
Senior Implementation Scientist; Team Lead, Triple I (Innovation-Implementation-Impact)
Associate Professor Julia Steinberg
Team Lead, Genomics and Precision Health
Dr Bronwen Merner
Executive Officer, Health Services Research Association of Australia and New Zealand
Dr Anna Singleton
NHMRC Emerging Leadership Fellow and Senior Research Fellow
