Stephanie Curtis
Surveillance Officer / Master of Philosophy (Applied Epidemiology) Scholar
Working groups
Background
Steph is completing Australia's field epidemiology training program, the Master of Philosophy (Applied Epidemiology), through the Australian National University, with a joint placement between Burnet Institute and Alfred Health. She has a background in research, community development and emergency response, and enjoys working with data with the aim of improving health outcomes.
Qualifications
- 2018: Master of Public Health (Health Economics and Economic Evaluation) - The University of Melbourne
- 2015: Bachelor of Arts (Global) - Monash University
- 2015: Diploma of Project Management - Victorian Chamber of Commerce and Industry
Awards
- 2020: Master of Philosophy (Applied Epidemiology) Scholarship
- 2014: New Colombo Plan Scholarship
Positions
- 2020 - Present: Epidemiologist - the Victorian Department of Health and Human Services
- 2019 - Present: Community Health and Harm Reduction Worker - the Salvation Army
- 2018-2020: Research Assistant - Alfred Health
- 2018: Research Assistant - Deakin University
- 2017-2018: Research Assistant - the University of Melbourne
- 2017: Intern - Pan American Health Organization, Washington D.C.
Burnet publications
01 Jan 2024
Priority populations’ experiences of isolation, quarantine and distancing for COVID-19: protocol for a longitudinal cohort study (Optimise Study)
BMJ Open
Alisa Pedrana et al
Open access
01 Jan 2023
Prevalence and incidence of emergency department presentations and hospital separations with injecting-related infections in a longitudinal cohort of people who inject drugs
Epidemiology and Infection
Stephanie J. Curtis et al
Open access