Associate Investigators

Professor David Thomas

Head of Wellbeing and Preventable Chronic Diseases Division, Menzies School of Health Research, Australia
Associate Professor Gary Chan

Research Fellow, National Centre for Youth Substance Use Research, The University of Queensland, Australia
Dr Natalie Carvalho

Senior Research Fellow, School of Population and Global Health, The University of Melbourne, Australia
Dr Michelle Scollo

Senior Policy Adviser on Tobacco, Cancer Council Victoria, Australia
Associate Professor Cathy Segan

Behavioural Scientist, Quit Victoria; Honorary Senior Research Fellow, The University of Melbourne, Australia
Professor Janet Hoek

Co-Director of ASPIRE 2025, The University of Otago, New Zealand
Professor David Hammond

Professor and CIHR Applied Chair in Public Health, School of Public Health & Health Systems, The University of Waterloo, Canada
Professor Amanda Baker

NHMRC Senior Research Fellow, School of Medicine and Public Health, the University of Newcastle, Australia
Associate Professor Andrew Waa

Co-Director of ASPIRE 2025, Eru Pōmare Māori Health Research Centre Department of Public Health, the University of Otago, New Zealand
Professor Adrian Dunlop

Director and Addiction Medicine Senior Staff Specialist, Drug & Alcohol Clinical Services, Hunter New England Local Health District, NSW; Conjoint Professor, University of Newcastle, Australia