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Associate Professor Alyce Wilson

Honorary Principal Research Fellow
Burnet Awilson
Background

A/Prof Alyce Wilson is a Public Health Physician and Honorary Principal Research Fellow in global maternal, child and adolescent health at Burnet Institute.

She is an Australian medical doctor with postgraduate qualifications in public health and obstetrics and gynaecology. Alyce is a fellow of the Australasian Faculty of Public Health Medicine, Royal Australasian College of Physicians and completed a PhD examining the quality of maternal and newborn care in Papua New Guinea.

Further to her role at Burnet, Alyce is Deputy Director at Gippsland Region Public Health Unit and holds honorary positions at the University of Melbourne and Monash University. Alyce is available to supervise public health medicine trainees and research students.

Qualifications
  • 2022 – Doctor of Philosophy, University of Melbourne
  • 2022 – Fellowship, Australasian Faculty of Public Health Medicine, Royal Australasian College of Physicians
  • 2018 – Diploma of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists
  • 2018 – Master of Public Health, University of Melbourne
  • 2015 – Doctor of Medicine, University of Melbourne
  • 2008 – Bachelor of Health Sciences Honours, Deakin University
  • 2007 – Bachelor of Nutrition and Dietetics, Monash University
Appointments
  • 2023–present: Senior Fellow (Hon), Melbourne School of Population and Global Health, University of Melbourne
  • 2023–present: Adjunct Senior Research Fellow, School of Public Health and Preventive Medicine, Monash University
  • 2023–present: Principal Research Fellow, International Development Discipline, Burnet Institute
  • 2022–present: Committee Member, Victorian Regional Committee, Australasian Faculty of Public Health Medicine, Royal Australasian College of Physicians
  • 2021–present: Clinical Senior Fellow (Hon), Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, University of Melbourne/Mercy Hospital
  • 2019–present: Affiliate Senior Lecturer, Department of Nutrition, Dietetics and Food, Monash University
  • 2022–2023: Honorary Senior Research Fellow, International Development Discipline, Burnet Institute 
  • 2018–2022: Editorial Board Member, O&G Magazine, Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists
  • 2020–2022: Co-Chair, International Consortium on Sexual Health and Reproductive Rights
  • 2020–2022: Policy and Advocacy Committee Member, Victorian Registrar Representative, Chair National Trainees Committee, Australasian Faculty of Public Health Medicine, Royal Australasian College of Physicians
  • 2018–2020: Australia/New Zealand Steering Committee Member, Need for Nutrition/Education Innovation Programme (NNEdPro), Cambridge University
Positions
  • 2022–current: Deputy Director and Public Health Physician (Gippsland Region Public Health Unit)
  • 2014–current: Senior Lecturer (Melbourne Medical School and Melbourne School of Global and Public Health, University of Melbourne)
  • 2018–2022: Public Health Physician and Senior Research Fellow (Burnet Institute)
  • 2022–2022: Senior Medical Advisor (Public Health Strategy and Policy, COVID-19 Response Division, Department of Health, Victoria)
  • 2018–2022: Medical Doctor (Women’s Health Clinics, Royal Women’s Hospital)