Political Economy of Health SIG Committee:
Dr Deborah Gleeson is a senior lecturer in the
School of Psychology and Public Health at La Trobe University,
Australia, and an Associate at La Trobe University’s Centre for Health
Law and Society. Deborah holds a Graduate Diploma in Health Promotion, a
Master of Public Health and PhD in Health Policy. She teaches in the
areas of health policy, health systems, and health law. Her main
research focus is the interface between trade and investment agreements
and public health.
Co-Convenor: Genevieve Coorey
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Genevieve Coorey currently works for NSW Health in Sydney Local Health District (Population Health) and is an affiliate research fellow in the School of Public Health at the University of Sydney, having held numerous clinical, teaching, and research roles in Australia, Great Britain, and the USA. She holds a Master of Public Health (London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine) and PhD (University of Sydney). Her interests include the immunology of infectious diseases as well as approaches to strengthening health care systems to reduce non-communicable disease burden.
Committee: David Legge, Paul Laris, Liz Moore,
Belinda Townsend, Joe Carrello, Jayne Flanagan, Tim Woodruff, Ann
Lawless, Peter Tait, Ed Jegasoth, Tania Cossich and Prithivi Prakash
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