Screening and early detection of disease

Finding and treating diseases and disorders early to reduce their impact on health

Groups / Projects Research Lead Dept / Centre
A new automated measure of breast cancer risk from digital and film mammography (Cirrus) Project Leader Professor John Hopper Centre for Epidemiology and Biostatistics
Allergy and Lung Health Professor Shyamali Dharmage
Centre for Epidemiology and Biostatistics
Australian Chlamydia Control Effectiveness Pilot - ACCEPt Unit Head Professor Jane Hocking Centre for Epidemiology and Biostatistics
Australian Mammographic Density Research Facility (AMDRF) Project Leader Professor John Hopper Centre for Epidemiology and Biostatistics
Breast Cancer Unit Head Professor John Hopper
Centre for Epidemiology and Biostatistics
Breast cancer follow-up and prospective analyses Project Leader Professor John Hopper Centre for Epidemiology and Biostatistics
Building a simulation model to improve cardiovascular disease risk prediction and treatment for Indigenous Australians Project Leader Professor Philip Clarke Centre for Health Policy
Colon Cancer Family Registry Cohort Project Leader Professor Mark Jenkins Centre for Epidemiology and Biostatistics
Colorectal Cancer Unit Head Professor Mark Jenkins
Centre for Epidemiology and Biostatistics
Colorectal Cancer Screening Project Leader Professor Mark Jenkins Centre for Epidemiology and Biostatistics
Developing a Youth-focused Online Clinic for STI testing Professor Jane Hocking Melbourne School of Population and Global Health
Development of a novel human oral tissue model of gonorrhoea infection to screen for new treatments for oral gonorrhoea Associate Professor / Deputy Head - Sexual Health Unit A/Prof Fabian Kong Melbourne School of Population and Global Health
Diabetes Eye Care
Diagnosis and management of pelvic inflammatory disease in Australia PhD student Jane Goller Centre for Epidemiology and Biostatistics
Health and Lifestyle Questionnaire Research Assistant Tessa Cutler Centre for Epidemiology and Biostatistics
Integration of COVID-19 digital health technologies for infectious diseases Nossal Institute for Global Health
International Mismatch Repair Consortium Project Leader Professor Mark Jenkins Centre for Epidemiology and Biostatistics
International Mismatch Repair Consortium (IMRC) Professor Mark Jenkins Melbourne School of Population and Global Health
Men's Health Unit Head Professor John Hopper Centre for Epidemiology and Biostatistics
Management of Chlamydia Cases in Australia (MoCCA) Melbourne School of Population and Global Health
Optimisation of Treatments for STIs: Pharmacokinetics Study (STI-PK project) Associate Professor | Deputy Head, Sexual Health Unit, Centre for Epidemiology and Biostatistics, Melbourne School of Population and Global Health A/Prof Fabian Kong Centre for Epidemiology and Biostatistics
Rebate Adolescent Health (RAd Health) Professor Jane Hocking Centre for Epidemiology and Biostatistics
Rectal Treatment Study (RTS) Head, Sexual Health Unit Professor Jane Hocking Centre for Epidemiology and Biostatistics
Reducing the burden of colorectal cancer by optimising screening: evidence to clinical practice Project Leader Professor Mark Jenkins Centre for Epidemiology and Biostatistics
Removal of Financial Incentives Trial: ACCEPt-able Unit Head Professor Jane Hocking Centre for Epidemiology and Biostatistics
Sexual Health Unit Head Professor Jane Hocking
Centre for Epidemiology and Biostatistics
Sexual Health and Ageing, Perspectives and Education (SHAPE) Project Project Leader Professor Jane Hocking Centre for Epidemiology and Biostatistics
The ABACUS group Project Leader A/Prof Carolyn Nickson Centre for Epidemiology and Biostatistics
The Ark: Cloud-based bioinformatics tools Project leader Prof John Hopper Centre for Epidemiology and Biostatistics
The PEBBLES study: A randomised controlled trial to prevent eczema, food allergy and sensitisation using a skin barrier improvement strategy Project Leader A/Prof Adrian Lowe Melbourne School of Population and Global Health
Twin and Family Registry Management Unit Head Professor John Hopper Centre for Epidemiology and Biostatistics
Twins Research Australia Unit Head Professor John Hopper
Centre for Epidemiology and Biostatistics

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