ProfessorLiliana Orellana

Professor of Biostatistics

Faculty of Health/Office of the Executive Dean Health

  • Professor of Biostatistics
    Faculty of Health/Office of the Executive Dean Health
  • +61 3 925 17096 (Work)
  • Melbourne Burwood Campus, 221 Burwood Highway, Burwood, Victoria 3125

TEACHING EXPERTISE

Broad experience teaching introductory and intermediate courses in Statistics
at both undergraduate and postgraduate levels. Postgraduate students/attendees
included statisticians, epidemiologists, physicians, psychologists,
nutritionists, biologists, chemists and social scientists.

Subjects: Probability and Statistics, Topics on Inference, Applied Regression
and Analysis of Variance, Linear Models, Applied Multivariate Analysis,
Statistics for Medical Research, Applied Longitudinal Analysis, Logistic
Regression, Categorical Data Analysis, Diagnostic Tests, Design and Analysis
of Clinical Trials, Epidemiology, Causal Inference.

TEACHING ACTIVITIES

  • CURRENT DOCTORAL SUPERVISION
    How marketing of unhealthy nutritional products to adolescents impact consumption
    Max Treu - School of Health and Social Development
  • COMPLETED DOCTORAL SUPERVISION
    Anticipating clinical deterioration: Patient characteristics and system factors
    Joshua Allen - School of Nursing & Midwifery - 2023
  • COMPLETED DOCTORAL SUPERVISION
    Identifying dietary-associated biological pathways in Major Depressive Disorder
    Sarah Rachel Dash - School of Medicine - 2017
  • COMPLETED DOCTORAL SUPERVISION
    The Influence of Diet and Genes in Fat Taste
    Andrew Costanzo - School of Exercise and Nutrition Sciences - 2018
  • COMPLETED DOCTORAL SUPERVISION
    Delivering an online mindfulness-based program for people diagnosed with melanoma
    Lahiru Russell - School of Nursing & Midwifery - 2018
  • COMPLETED DOCTORAL SUPERVISION
    Efficacy of Sprinkle supplement in improving micronutrient status of underweight and obese children in Haiphong City, Vietnam
    Ngan Hoang Thi Duc - School of Exercise and Nutrition Sciences - 2021
  • COMPLETED DOCTORAL SUPERVISION
    Point-of-Care Ultrasound in Haemodialysis Vascular Access
    Monica Schoch - School of Nursing & Midwifery - 2022
  • COMPLETED DOCTORAL SUPERVISION
    The Australian Food Outlet, Obesity and Diet (FOOD) Study
    Cindy Needham - School of Health and Social Development - 2021
  • COMPLETED DOCTORAL SUPERVISION
    Addressing and Monitoring Malnutrition and Climate Change in Childhood
    Carolina Isabel Marie Venegas Hargous - School of Medicine - 2024
  • COMPLETED DOCTORAL SUPERVISION
    The Characteristics, Care and Support Needs of Older Victorians Requiring Home-Based Aged Care
    Rachel Susan McKittrick - School of Nursing & Midwifery - 2025
  • COMPLETED DOCTORAL SUPERVISION
    Policy to Practice: Exploring the Implementation and Impact of Australias National Maternity Strategy
    Paula Louise Medway - School of Nursing & Midwifery - 2025