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Chair, Behavioural And Social Research In Diabetes

Faculty of Health/School of Psychology/Institute for Health Transformation

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Chair, Behavioural And Social Research In Diabetes
Faculty of Health/School of Psychology/Institute for Health Transformation

Geelong Waurn Ponds Campus, 75 Pigdons Road, Waurn Ponds, Victoria 3216

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CONSULTING / ADVISORY
Diabetes UK ‘Stigma research funding call’ Expert Advisory Group: Member
1 Jan 2022 - 31 Dec 2022
CONSULTING / ADVISORY
Leader: National Diabetes Services Scheme (NDSS) National Priority Area for Type 2 Diabetes: Starting Insulin
1 Jan 2017 - 31 Dec 2021
COMMITTEE MEMBERSHIP
12th edition of the International Diabetes Federation (IDF) Diabetes Atlas
1 Jan 2026 - 30 Apr 2027
12th Edition to be launched at the IDF World Diabetes Congress (April 2026)
COMMITTEE MEMBERSHIP
The Lancet Commission on Type 1 Diabetes: one of 32 Commissioners (opens in a new tab)⁠
1 Feb 2025 - 1 Feb 2027
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COMMITTEE MEMBERSHIP
International Hypoglycaemia Study Group: Executive Committee Member (opens in a new tab)⁠
1 Oct 2023
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COMMITTEE MEMBERSHIP
European Association for the Study of Diabetes (EASD) Evidence-based Guideline on Assessing and Managing Diabetes Distress among Adults with Type 1 and Type 2 Diabetes: Co-Chair, EASD Guideline Development Panel (opens in a new tab)⁠
11 Sep 2023 - 30 Apr 2026
This was the EASD's first ever evidence-based clinical practice guideline
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COMMITTEE MEMBERSHIP
The international consensus to bring an end to diabetes stigma and discrimination: Co-lead (opens in a new tab)⁠
16 Jan 2023 - 15 Jan 2024
A related Pledge is available at EndDiabetesStigma.org, which has been taken by 3,600+ individuals and organisations in 115 countries
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COMMITTEE MEMBERSHIP
Diabetes Canada ‘Changing the Conversation’ Expert Working Group: Member (opens in a new tab)⁠
1 Jan 2021 - 31 Dec 2023
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COMMITTEE MEMBERSHIP
PsychoSocial Aspects of Diabetes (PSAD) Study Group: Chair of the Executive Committee (opens in a new tab)⁠
1 Oct 2020 - 30 Sep 2026
A reference group for the European Association for the Study of Diabetes on all matters related to
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COMMITTEE MEMBERSHIP
Deakin University - Graduate Certificate in Diabetes Education: Member of Advisory Committee (opens in a new tab)⁠
1 Jan 2018
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COMMITTEE MEMBERSHIP
Diabetes Victoria - 2018 Gwen Scott Grant Program: Member of Selection Panel
1 Jan 2018
COMMITTEE MEMBERSHIP
Australian Diabetes Clinical Quality Registry (ADCQR): Member of the Scientific Advisory Committee (opens in a new tab)⁠
1 Jan 2017
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COMMITTEE MEMBERSHIP
Diabetes Australia Research Program (DARP): Member of Research Assessment Panel (opens in a new tab)⁠
1 Jan 2014
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COMMITTEE MEMBERSHIP
Accu-Chek Advisory Board: Member
1 Jan 2011 - 31 Dec 2018
COMMITTEE MEMBERSHIP
PsychoSocial Aspects of Diabetes (PSAD) Study Group: Honorary Treasurer
1 Jan 2001 - 31 Dec 2004
JOURNAL EDITORIAL ROLE
The Lancet Diabetes & Endocrinology: Member of International Advisory Board (opens in a new tab)⁠
1 Jul 2024
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JOURNAL EDITORIAL ROLE
Diabetic Medicine: Associate Editor
1 Jan 2016 - 31 Dec 2020
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GRANT APPLICATION ASSESSMENT
Peer review of grant applications
Department of Health NCC RCD (UK), Diabetes Australia Research Program, Diabetes UK, Health Research Board (Ireland), National Institute of Health Research (NIHR; UK), National Health & Medical Research Council (NHMRC; Australia)
AFFILIATION
European Association for the Study of Diabetes (EASD): Member
1 Jan 2020
AFFILIATION
Royal Society of Medicine: Fellow
1 Jan 2006
MEMBERSHIP
JDRF Australian Type 1 Diabetes Clinical Research Network: Member (opens in a new tab)⁠
1 Jan 2013
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MEMBERSHIP
Diabetes Victoria
1 Jan 2010
MEMBERSHIP
PsychoSocial Aspects of Diabetes (PSAD) Study Group: Member
1 Jan 1999
MEMBERSHIP
Diabetes UK
AWARDS AND HONOURS
Deakin University 2025 Vice Chancellor’s Award for Academic Contribution and Leadership (opens in a new tab)⁠
3 Dec 2025 - 3 Dec 2025
This Award recognises Professor Jane Speight for her 15 years of service as the Foundation Director of the Australian Centre for Behavioural Research in Diabetes, a Deakin partnership with Diabetes Victoria, and for her role in inspiring the next generation of researchers through her mentorship of early and mid-career researchers.
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