Congratulations to the winners of the 2026 School of Population Health awards!

This year, the School was proud to introduce the Jan Ritchie excellence in HDR mentoring award, acknowledging the outstanding contributions by A/Professor Jan Ritchie to Higher Degree Research candidate supervision in the School of Population Health.

The awards recognise excellence in teaching, research, service and engagement. Read more about the awards. 

  • Alan Hodgkinson teaching excellence award: Ben Harris-Roxas
  • Early career teaching award: Anthony Sunjaya, Rachel Rowe
  • ECR excellence award: Azeb Gebresilassie Tesema
  • Engagement award: Jason Lawrence
  • Higher degree research excellence award: Md Ariful Islam
  • Jan Ritchie excellence in HDR mentoring award: Ben Harris-Roxas
  • Learner engagement award: Rachel Rowe
  • Peter Baume impactful partnerships award: Rohina Joshi
  • Outstanding service award (academic): Katrina Blazek
  • Outstanding service award (professional): Helen Monaghan, Melisa Litchfield
  • Outstanding service award (team): Post Graduate Coordinator team (Amy Peden, David Heslop, David Muscatello, Patricia Cullen, Sally Nathan)