Ms Lauren Ward

Lauren Ward is a senior research assistant with over ten years of experience in public health and health services research, specializing in project management, evaluation, and stakeholder engagement. She holds a Master of Public Health from Griffith University (Award of Academic Excellence) and a Bachelor of Health Science in Nutrition. Lauren has managed large-scale health evaluation projects, coordinated ethics and data access submissions, and contributed to peer-reviewed publications on integrated care and chronic disease management. With strong skills in project coordination, qualitative and quantitative research, and report writing, she has worked extensively with government, clinicians, academics, and community stakeholders. Her work has been published in leading journals such as Diabetes Research and Clinical Practice and the International Journal of Integrated Care.