Program Directors

Program Directors have overall responsibility for ensuring the structure, quality, course content and learning outcomes of your degree.

Program Directors for degrees within the Faculty of Health and Medical Sciences are listed below.

Program Directors
Graduate Certificate in Alcohol and Drug Studies Dr Andrea Gordon
Graduate Certificate in Biostatistics Associate Professor Lynne Giles
Graduate Certificate in Counselling and Psychotherapy Ann Ibrahim and
Dr Alexandra Bloch-Atefi
Graduate Certificate in International Addiction Studies Dr Andrea Gordon
Graduate Certificate in Nursing Science (Infection Control Nursing) Ms Yvette Salamon
Graduate Certificate in Oral Health Science Dr Jennifer Gray
Graduate Certificate in Public Health Dr Scott Hanson-Easey
Graduate Diploma in Addiction and Mental Health Mr Paul McLiesh
Graduate Diploma in Biostatistics Associate Professor Lynne Giles
Graduate Diploma in Counselling and Psychotherapy Ann Ibrahim and
Dr Alexandra Bloch-Atefi
Graduate Diploma in Forensic Odontology Dr Denice Higgins
Graduate Diploma in International Addiction Studies Dr Andrea Gordon
Graduate Diploma in Nursing Science Mr Paul McLiesh
Graduate Diploma in Nursing Science (Acute Care Nursing) Mr Paul McLiesh
Graduate Diploma in Nursing Science (Anaesthetic and Recovery Nursing) Ms Yvette Salamon
Graduate Diploma in Nursing Science (Cardiac Nursing) Purity Ngetich
Graduate Diploma in Nursing Science (Emergency Nursing) Mr David Freer
Graduate Diploma in Nursing Science (Intensive Care Nursing) Ms Krystle Halls
Graduate Diploma in Nursing Science (Oncology Nursing) Ms Alison Walsh
Graduate Diploma in Nursing Science (Orthopaedic Nursing) Mr Paul McLiesh
Graduate Diploma in Nursing Science (Perioperative Nursing) Ms Yvette Salamon
Graduate Diploma in Psychology (Online) Dr Craig Thorley
Graduate Diploma in Psychology (Advanced) (Online) Dr Matthew Dry and
Dr Josiah Krieg
Graduate Diploma in Public Health Dr Scott Hanson-Easey
Master of Biostatistics Associate Professor Lynne Giles
Master of Clinical Nursing Dr David Foley and Melissa Arnold-Ujvari
Master of Counselling and Psychotherapy Ann Ibrahim and
Dr Alexandra Bloch-Atefi
Master of Minimally Invasive Surgery Dr Markus Trochsler
Master of Nursing Science Mr Paul McLiesh
Master of Nursing Science (Acute Care Nursing) Mr Paul McLiesh
Master of Nursing Science (Anaesthetic and Recovery Nursing) Mr Paul McLiesh
Master of Nursing Science (Cardiac Nursing) Mr Paul McLiesh
Master of Nursing Science (Emergency Nursing) Mr Paul McLiesh
Master of Nursing Science (Intensive Care Nursing) Mr Paul McLiesh
Master of Nursing Science (Oncology Nursing) Mr Paul McLiesh
Master of Nursing Science (Orthopaedic Nursing) Mr Paul McLiesh
Master of Nursing Science (Perioperative Nursing) Mr Paul McLiesh
Master of Psychology (Clinical) Associate Professor Diana Dorstyn and 
Dr Amanda Taylor
Master of Psychology (Health) Dr Melissa Oxlad
Master of Psychology (Organisational and Human Factors) Dr Amy Zadow
Master of Public Health Dr Scott Hanson-Easey
Master of Science in Addiction Studies Dr Andrea Gordon

Doctor of Clinical Dentistry

Associate Professor James Dudley

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