Nyssa Watson
Research Officer
Working groups
Background
Nyssa is a Research Officer on the Pathway to Clean Indoor Air Project and ACCESS (The Australian Collaboration for Coordinated Enhanced Sentinel Surveillance of Sexually Transmissible Infections and Blood Borne Viruses).
Nyssa has a Master of Public Health and experience working in infectious disease epidemiology and sexual and reproductive health.
Qualifications
- 2019: Master of Public Health, The University of Melbourne, Australia
- 2014: Bachelor of Arts, The University of Melbourne, Australia
Positions
- 2021–present: Research Officer, Burnet Institute
- 2020: Epidemiologist, COVID-19 Response, Victorian Department of Health
- 2019–2021: Sexual Health Project Officer, Centre for Excellence in Rural Sexual Health, The University of Melbourne
Current projects
Open to students
Pathway to Clean Indoor Air
A 2-year research project that tests solutions in real-world settings to identify scalable, evidence-based solutions for improving indoor air quality in schools, public spaces and public sector offices.
Open to students
ACCESS: Australian Collaboration for Coordinated Enhanced Sentinel Surveillance of Sexually Transmissible Infections and Blood Borne Viruses
ACCESS is a national sentinel surveillance network of sexually transmissible infections and blood-borne viruses.
