ProfessorSteven Allender

Dr Steven Allender is Distinguished Professor of Public Health and founding Director of the Global Centre for Preventive Health and Nutrition (GLOBE), a World Health Organization Collaborating Centre.

Steve has held leadership roles in multiple NHMRC funded partnership grants,  NHMRC Australian Centres for Research Excellence and has received lead investigator funding from bodies including the US National Institutes of Health, National Health and Medical Research Council,
the Australian Heart Foundation, VicHealth, the Western Alliance and the European Union.

Steve has previously held a jointly funded National Health and Medical Research Council (NHMRC)/ Australian Heart Foundation Career
Development Fellowship. Steve holds a number of honorary appointments including:

Steve holds a number of honorary appointments including:

·       Research Associate, World Health Organization Collaborating Centre for Chronic Disease Prevention, University of Oxford

·       Foundation Member World Heart Federation’s Global Working Group (WG) on Policy/Advocacy

·       Consultant, Prevention, Health Policy and Epidemiology Section, European Association for Cardiac Prevention and Care

·       Honorary Membership Faculty of Public Health. Royal College of Physicians, United Kingdom