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ProfessorRachel Huxley

Deakin Distinguished Professor and Executive Dean

Faculty of Health/Office of the Executive Dean Health

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  • Deakin Distinguished Professor and Executive Dean
    Faculty of Health/Office of the Executive Dean Health
  • +61 3 924 68384 (Work)
  • Melbourne Burwood Campus, 221 Burwood Highway, Burwood, Victoria 3125

PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITIES

  • AFFILIATION
    Honorary Appointments
  • AFFILIATION
    Visiting Professor in Epidemiology, Nuffield Dept of Population Health, University of Oxford (2017-)
  • AFFILIATION
    Honorary Professor, The George Institute for Global Health, UNSW May 2013
  • AFFILIATION
    Adjunct Professor, Curtin University, Perth (since 2015)
  • PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITY
    Advisory Board Membership (Voluntary)
  • PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITY
    Austin Life Sciences Board
  • PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITY
    American Chamber of Commerce in Australia
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    Victorian Chamber of Commerce, Health Taskforce Committee
  • PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITY
    Centre for Alcohol Policy and Research
  • PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITY
    Olga Tennyson Autism Research Centre
  • PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITY
    Bouverie Centre Advisory Board
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    John Richards Centre
  • PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITY
    Judith Lumley Centre
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    Advisory Board Member, Telethon Kids Institute, Perth
  • PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITY
    Board member for the Australia-India Institute, University of Melbourne
  • PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITY
    Academic Service & Leadership Roles (Current)
  • PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITY
    Director of the Academic and Research Collaborative in Health (established March 2019)
  • PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITY
    Program Grant Panel Member for the New Zealand Health Research Council (2014, 2015, 2016, 2019)
  • PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITY
    Member of the Australian Clinical Trials Alliance Reference Group (G) Innovative Study Design and Methodology (2017 -
  • PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITY
    University Academic Board Member, La Trobe University (2017 - )
  • CAREER HIGHLIGHT
    Fellowships & Funding
  • CAREER HIGHLIGHT
    Previous recipient of three competitive fellowships
  • CAREER HIGHLIGHT
    Awarded ~ $2.5 million as CIA and a co-investigator on a further $5 million
  • CAREER HIGHLIGHT
    Fellowships
  • CAREER HIGHLIGHT
    1/09 09/10 Career Development Award ($400K), New South Wales and National Heart Foundation of Australia. (Relinquished in 2010 following relocation to the United States)