Associate ProfessorMardie Townsend

Honorary Associate Professor

Faculty of Health/School of Health and Social Development

  • Honorary Associate Professor
    Faculty of Health/School of Health and Social Development
  • +61 3 925 17278 (Work)
  • Melbourne Burwood Campus, 221 Burwood Highway, Burwood, Victoria 3125

BIO

Associate Professor Townsend teaches in the areas of Public Health and Family
and Society in the School of Health and Social Development. She teaches at
undergraduate and postgraduate level and also supervises higher degree
students. She is an active researcher whose research interests include: the
human health benefits of interaction with nature; urban and rural contexts for
health and wellbeing; social and health impact assessment; and housing and
homelessness.

DEAKIN UNIVERSITY CURRENT APPOINTMENT

  • Honorary Associate Professor
    Deakin University, School of Health and Social Development

DEGREES

  • Doctor of Philosophy
    Royal Melb Inst. of Technology

FIELDS OF RESEARCH

  • Public health
  • Health services and systems
  • Human geography
  • Policy and administration
  • Veterinary sciences

AVAILABILITY FOR SUPERVISION

  • Masters by Research and PhD supervision

AREA/FACULTY

  • Faculty of Health

DEPARTMENT/SCHOOL/INSTITUTE/DISCIPLINE

  • School of Health and Social Development