MsKatharina M. (Kate) Engel
(she/her)
Graduate Researcher
Faculty of Health/School of Health and Social Development
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- Graduate ResearcherFaculty of Health/School of Health and Social Development
- Geelong Waterfront Campus, 1 Gheringhap Street Geelong, Victoria 3220
BIO
Graduate researcher with an interdisciplinary and international background spanning health journalism, coaching, project management, and advocacy.
I’m passionate about health promotion, equity, sustainability, and human rights, with a strong commitment to improving community health — particularly for marginalised populations.
I’m eager to contribute to local and global health initiatives by integrating research, systems thinking, and participatory approaches to advance equitable public health and health promotion.
DEAKIN UNIVERSITY CURRENT APPOINTMENT
- Graduate ResearcherDeakin University, Faculty of Health/School of Health and Social Development
DEGREES
- Master of Public HealthDeakin University, Burwood, Australia
- Bachelor of Science in Integrative Health PromotionCoburg University of Applied Sciences, Coburg, Germany
LANGUAGES
- EnglishCan read, write, speak, understand and peer review
- GermanCan read, write, speak, understand and peer review
- PolishCan read, speak and understand
- FrenchCan read and understand
FIELDS OF RESEARCH
- Public health
- Health promotion
- Health services and systems
- Complex systems
- Health equity
- Primary health care
AREA/FACULTY
- Faculty of Health
DEPARTMENT/SCHOOL/INSTITUTE/DISCIPLINE
- School of Health and Social Development