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Research areas include post-deployment health in serving and ex-serving Australian Defence Force members, health of women and families and longitudinal studies Associate Professor Susan Treloar (MSW, MSc, PhD) was Head of the University of Queensland node of the Centre for Military and Veterans' Health (CMVH) from December 2008 to July 2011. She joined CMVH in 2007 as Principal Research Fellow and Head of the Deployment Health Surveillance Program. She was Principal Investigator of the Defence Deployed East Timor and Bougainville Health Studies and is a Chief Investigator on the current Middle East Area of Operations Health Study. She has also investigated women’s health in the DVA context.
Susan is a Visiting Scientist at the Queensland Institute of Medical Research, where she worked in genetic epidemiology. She is a past Deputy Director of the Australian Twin Registry. Her previous area of expertise was in the epidemiology of women's health, both mental and gynaecological. Her PhD was in the field of Psychiatry. She has a long track record in leading and running large, collaborative, international and national, epidemiological, twin and family studies on common, complex health conditions. She currently co-supervises three PhD students and has published over 95 peer-reviewed journal articles and chapters.
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