the investigators
Professor Annette Dobson
Professor Annette Dobson is Professor of Biostatistics and Head of the Division of Epidemiology and Social Medicine in the School of Population Health at the University of Queensland . She also has a joint position in the Centre for Military and Veterans' Health at the University of Queensland.
Professor Dobson is a member of various national committees including: the Methodology Advisory Committee of the Australian Bureau of Statistics, the Advisory Committee of CSIRO Mathematical and Information Sciences, and the Advisory Committee for the Cardiovascular Disease Monitoring Unit of the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare. She is currently Chair of the Biostatistics Collaboration of Australia which conducts a national program for masters level training in Biostatistics.
Before joining the University of Queensland in January 2000, she was Professor of Biostatistics at the University of Newcastle in New South Wales , Australia , where at various times she held positions including Executive Dean of the Faculty of Economics and Commerce, Head of the Department of Statistics, and Director of the Centre for Clinical Epidemiology and Biostatistics.
Professor Dobson graduated in Statistics from the University of Adelaide and has a Master of Science degree and a PhD from James Cook University . Her principal research interests are in statistical methods for longitudinal studies and other epidemiological issues, and applied epidemiological work in women's health, cardiovascular disease, and tobacco control. Her book on Generalized Linear Models is widely used.
This project is funded by an ARC/NHMRC Ageing Well, Ageing Productively Strategic Award.
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