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Claire Tobin

Doctoral student in Public Health at Monash University

Summary

Claire Tobin is a Doctor of Public Health candidate at Monash University School of Public Health and Preventive Medicine. Her current research explores the relationships between evidence, public opinion and policy in public health. Other research interests include alcohol and drug policy, lifestyle risk factors and social determinants of health. She was a Fellow of the Victorian Public Health Training Scheme between 2008-2010 and has a background in nursing and health promotion.

Experience

  • Public Health Fellow , Victorian Public Health Training Scheme 2008 – 2010

Education

  • University of Melbourne, Master of Public Health, 2008
  • Deakin University, BNursing/BAppSci(Health Promotion), 2000

Research Areas

  • Public Health And Health Services (1117)