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MPH theses

Current

Jodi Porter
Title: Tatou Rangatiratanga, Tatou Papakainga, Tatou Whanau Ora
Supervisors: Anna Matheson

Completed

Bianca Claas
Title: Access to oral health information among pregnant women
Supervisors: Lis Ellison-Loschmann
Submitted and awarded 2009

Karen Blakey
Title: WHO Long Form reliability, validity and norms for New Zealand
Supervisors: Neil Pearce and Dr Barry Borman (PHI)
Submitted and awarded 2006

Masters theses based in other research groups and institutions

Current

Jason Kingsley
Title: Fungal allergy and exposure to fungi in asthma (MSc)
Supervisors: Professor Euan Tovey (Woolcock Institute for Medical Research, University of Sydney, Australia), Jeroen Douwes
(based at the University of Sydney)

Toby Regan
Title: The "Dirty Determinant of Health": A review of intervention strategies to address income as a determinant of health
Supervisors: Dr Louise Signal (Wellington School of Medicine) and Anna Matheson
(based at the Wellington School of Medicine)

Doctoral Research Fellows

Current

MD Alfazal Khan
Title: Epidemiology of bronchial asthma in children in Bangladesh
Supervisors: Allan Smith, Jeroen Douwes, Neil Pearce

Tania Slater
Title: The role and potential of community-based cancer care for Maori in Aotearoa/New Zealand
Supervisors: Ellison-Loschmann and Anna Matheson

Marine Corbin
Title: Bayesian methods in epidemiology
Supervisors: Neil Pearce and Dr Milena Maule (Cancer Epidemiology Unit, University of Turin)

Collin Brooks
Ttitle: Innate immunity and asthma
Supervisors: Jeroen Douwes and Dr Ian Hermanns (Malaghan Institute of Medical Research)

Completed

Naomi Brewer
Title: Epidemiological studies of cervical cancer in New Zealand
Supervisors: Barry Borman and Lorenzo Richiardi (Cancer Epidemiology Unit, University of Turin)

Amanda Eng
Ttitle: Epidemiological studies of occupational exposures and health effects in the New Zealand workforce
Supervisors: Andrea 't Mannetje and Neil Pearce
Submitted and awarded 2011

Fiona McKenzie
Title: Breast cancer survival in New Zealand
Supervisors: Lis Ellison-Loschmann, Mona Jeffreys
Submitted and awarded 2011

Wendyl D'Souza
Title: Epidemiology of epilepsy in Tasmania
Supervisors: Neil Pearce and Professor Simon Easteal (Centre for Bioinformatics Research, ANU, Canberra, Australia)
Submitted and awarded 2008

Sunia Foliaki
Wellcome Trust Research Fellow
Ttitle: Epidemiology of asthma in selected Pacific Island States
Supervisors: Neil Pearce and Jeroen Douwes
Submitted and awarded 2007

Lis Ellison-Loschmann
HRC Maori Health Research Training Fellow
Title: Asthma in Maori
Supervisors: Neil Pearce
Submitted and awarded 2004

Dave McLean
HRC Public Health Research Training Fellow
Title: Mortality and cancer incidence in meat workers. Supervisors: Neil Pearce and Professor Alistair Woodward (Wellington School of Medicine)
Submitted and awarded 2003

PhDs based in other research groups and institutions

Current

Diana Sarfati
Title: Developing a comorbidity index for New Zealand
Supervisors: Professor Peter Crampton (Wellington School of Medicine) and Neil Pearce
(based at the Wellington School of Medicine)

Phatcha Hirunwatthanaku
Title: The impact of visual impairment on quality of life among older persons in a rural area of Northeastern Thailand
Supervisors: Professor Steve LaGrow (School of Health Sciences, Massey University) and Barry Borman

Brendan Stevenson
Title: Te Hoe Nuku Roa
Supervisors: Professor Chris Cunningham Research Centre for Maori Health and Development) and Neil Pearce
(based at the Research Centre for Maori Health and Development)

Geoff Duff
Title: A multi-scale systems study of eye health services in New Zealand’
Supervisors: Dr Richard Edwards, Professor Peter Crampton (Wellington School of Medicine) and Barry Borman
(based at the Wellington School of Medicine)

Completed

Angus Cook
Title: Brain cancer in cell phone users
Supervisors: Professor Alistair Woodward (Wellington School of Medicine) and Neil Pearce
(based at the Wellington School of Medicine)

Submitted and awarded 2007

Mihi Ratima
HRC Maori Health Research Training Fellow
Title: Kia uruuru mai a hauora - Being Healthy, Being Maori.
Supervisors: Professor Mason Durie (Te Putahi-a-Toi, Massey University) and Neil Pearce
(based at the Wellington School of Medicine)

Submitted and awarded 2001

Tony Blakely
Title: Socioeconomic factors and mortality in New Zealand.
Supervisors: Professor Alistair Woodward (Wellington School of Medicine) and Neil Pearce

(based at the Wellington School of Medicine)

Submitted and awarded 2001

Postdoctoral Research Fellows

Current

Sunia Foliaki
HRC Pacific Health Postdoctoral Research Fellow
Title: Cancer in Pacific populations
Supervisor: Neil Pearce, Mona Jeffreys

Completed

Ridvan Firestone
HRC Pacific Health Postdoctoral Research Fellow
Title: Life-course epidemiology of non-communicable disease
Supervisors: Neil Pearce, Jeroen Douwes, Mona Jeffreys

Lis Ellison-Loschmann
HRC Erihapeti Rehu-Murchie Postdoctoral Research Fellow
Title: Epidemiology and Maori health research
Supervisor: Neil Pearce and Professor Chris Cunningham (Research Centre for Maori Health & Development)

Mona Jeffreys
Massey University Postdoctoral Research Fellow
Title: Cancer epidemiology
Supervisor: Neil Pearce

Christine van Dalen
Massey University Postdoctoral Research Fellow
Title: Clinical and epidemiological studies of childhood asthma
Supervisors: Jeroen Douwes and Neil Pearce

Catherine Cohet
Massey University Postdoctoral Research Fellow
Title: Non-allergic mechanisms of asthma
Supervisors: Neil Pearce and Professor Graham Le Gros (Malaghan Institute of Medical Research)

Irihapeti Ramsden
HRC Erihapeti Rehu-Murchie Postdoctoral Research Fellow
Title: Kawawhakaruruhau/cultural safety in the international context
Supervisors: Neil Pearce and Professor Chris Cunningham (Research Centre for Maori Health & Development).

Andrea 't Mannetje
HRC Postdoctoral Research Fellow
Title: Occupational cancer epidemiology
Supervisor: Neil Pearce

Dave McLean
IARC Postdoctoral Research Fellow
Title: Occupational epidemiology
Supervisor: Neil Pearce

Mihi Ratima
HRC Erihapeti Rehu-Murchie Postdoctoral Research Fellow
Title: Maori health promotion.
Supervisors: Neil Pearce and Professor Mason Durie (Te Putahi-a-Toi, Massey University)

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