I am an associate Professor of Epidemiology based at the University of Auckland. I am a specialist in research methodology and in particular systematic reviews. I lecture on both undergraduate and postgraduate courses in Population Health at the University of Auckland and am recognised nationally and internationally for my expertise. I currently sit on the board and am a trustee of the international charity organisation The Cochrane Collaboration based in the UK and have consulted for Pharmac and the Ministry of Health on evidence based medicine evaluation.

Experience

  • –present
    Associate Professor and Cochrane New Zealand Fellow, University of Auckland, Waipapa Taumata Rau

Education

  • 2000 
    University of Otago, PhD -epidemiology and biochemistry

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