ProfessorAnthony D LaMontagne

Anthony D. LaMontagne is a Professor of Work, Health & Wellbeing at the
Institute for Health Transformation and the School of Health & Social
Development at Deakin University, in Melbourne (Australia). He also holds
appointments and affiliations with the University of Melbourne, Monash
University, the University of Massachusetts and the Institute for Work &
Health in Toronto. His broad research interest is in developing the scientific
and public understanding of work as a social determinant of health and
translating this research into policy and practice to improve workplace and
worker health. He has an international profile for cross-disciplinary applied
epidemiology and intervention research in work & mental health, occupational
health & safety (OH&S) and health promotion.

Specific areas of intervention research expertise include workplace mental
health, improving job quality and psychosocial working conditions, and
evaluating government policy interventions. Intervention research studies have
included process and effectiveness studies, quantitative and qualitative
methods, and study designs ranging from case studies to large-scale cluster
randomized controlled trials. He has significant experience in working
collaboratively with workplace stakeholders from government, industry and
labour, as well as mentoring to develop research capacity and engagement with
workplace stakeholders and early career researchers. His research and
publications have influenced workplace health policy & practice in Australia
and internationally. Publications include 280+ peer-reviewed contributions, 30+ major
reports, and 30+ book chapters in leading public health texts and monographs.