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Dr Christopher Standen

Dr Christopher Standen

Research Fellow

PhD

MEM

BSc (Hons.) Physics, computer science

Medicine & Health
Centre for Primary Health Care & Equity

Christopher Standen is a research fellow in UNSW's School of Population Health.

His areas of expertise include travel behaviour/choices, healthy/sustainable cities, health impact assessment, health equity, environmental management and transport cost-benefit analysis.

Teaching experience includes transport policy, supply chain planning/design, GIS/spatial data analytics, quantitative analysis, data science, health impact assessment, health inequalities and visual data analytics.

Editorial board member for the Journal of Cycling and Micromobility Research.

Associate Editor for Oxford Open Infrastructure and Health.

 
Phone
+61-2-9065 6081
E-mail
c.standen@unsw.edu.au
Location
Royal Prince Alfred Hospital
  • Book Chapters | 2021
    Crane M; Standen C, 2021, 'The health impacts of public transport', in Mulley C; Nelson J; Ison S (ed.), The Routledge Handbook of Public Transport, Routledge, pp. 273 - 288, http://dx.doi.org/10.4324/9780367816698
    Book Chapters | 2019
    Greaves S; Standen C, 2019, 'Active transport perspectives', in A Research Agenda for Transport Policy, pp. 60 - 68, http://dx.doi.org/10.4337/9781788970204.00016
    Book Chapters | 2019
    Greaves S; Standen C, 2019, 'Active transport perspectives', in Stanley J; Hensher D (ed.), A Research Agenda for Transport Policy, Edward Elgar Publishing, http://dx.doi.org/10.4337/9781788970204
  • Journal articles | 2024
    Cobbold A; Crane M; Greaves S; Standen C; Beck M; Rissel C, 2024, 'COVID-19 and working from home-related changes in physical activity in Sydney, Australia', Health Promotion Journal of Australia, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/hpja.838
    Journal articles | 2024
    Greaves S; Beck M; Cobbold A; Standen C; Rissel C; Crane M, 2024, 'Working from home, active travel, health and wellbeing: Legacies of a pandemic', Travel Behaviour and Society, 34, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.tbs.2023.100707
    Journal articles | 2023
    Haigh F; Alloun E; Standen C; Olliek M; Wise M, 2023, 'An equity-focused health impact assessment of the COVID-19 pandemic and associated response', Population Medicine, 5, pp. 547 - 547, http://dx.doi.org/10.18332/popmed/163941
    Journal articles | 2023
    Standen CM; McIntyre E; Easthope H; Green J; Haigh F, 2023, 'Assessing tenant health amid social housing redevelopment: lessons from a pilot project', Public Health Research and Practice, 33, http://dx.doi.org/10.17061/phrp3342337
    Journal articles | 2023
    Wanjau MN; Dalugoda Y; Oberai M; Möller H; Standen C; Haigh F; Milat A; Lucas P; Veerman JL, 2023, 'Does active transport displace other physical activity? A systematic review of the evidence', Journal of Transport and Health, 31, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jth.2023.101631
    Journal articles | 2022
    Cobbold A; Standen C; Shepherd L; Greaves S; Crane M, 2022, 'Multimodal trips, quality of life and wellbeing: An exploratory analysis', Journal of Transport and Health, 24, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jth.2022.101330
    Journal articles | 2022
    Standen C, 2022, 'Interventions Designed to Support Physical Activity and Disease Prevention for Working from Home: A Scoping Review', International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 20, http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/ijerph20010073
    Journal articles | 2021
    Standen C; Crane M; Greaves S; Collins AT; Rissel C, 2021, 'How equitable are the distributions of the physical activity and accessibility benefits of bicycle infrastructure?', International Journal for Equity in Health, 20, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12939-021-01543-x
    Journal articles | 2019
    Standen C; Greaves S; Collins AT; Crane M; Rissel C, 2019, 'The value of slow travel: Economic appraisal of cycling projects using the logsum measure of consumer surplus', Transportation Research Part A: Policy and Practice, 123, pp. 255 - 268, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.tra.2018.10.015
    Journal articles | 2018
    Rissel C; Crane M; Standen C; Wen LM; Ellison R; Greaves S, 2018, 'Public support for bicycling and transport policies in Inner Sydney, Australia: A cross-sectional survey', Australian and New Zealand Journal of Public Health, 42, pp. 309 - 314, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/1753-6405.12791
    Journal articles | 2017
    Crane M; Rissel C; Standen C; Ellison A; Ellison R; Wen LM; Greaves S, 2017, 'Longitudinal evaluation of travel and health outcomes in relation to new bicycle infrastructure, Sydney, Australia', Journal of Transport and Health, 6, pp. 386 - 395, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jth.2017.07.002
    Journal articles | 2017
    Standen C; Crane M; Collins A; Greaves S; Rissel C, 2017, 'Determinants of mode and route change following the opening of a new cycleway in Sydney, Australia', Journal of Transport and Health, 4, pp. 255 - 266, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jth.2016.10.004
    Journal articles | 2017
    Standen C; Greaves S, 2017, 'How Does Usual Commuting Mode of Transport Affect Perceptions of Accessibility to Work and Study?', JOURNAL OF TRANSPORT & HEALTH, 5, pp. S24 - S24, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jth.2017.05.306
    Journal articles | 2016
    Crane M; Rissel C; Greaves S; Standen C; Ming Wen L, 2016, 'Neighbourhood expectations and engagement with new cycling infrastructure in Sydney, Australia: Findings from a mixed method before-and-after study', Journal of Transport and Health, 3, pp. 48 - 60, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jth.2015.10.003
    Journal articles | 2016
    Rissel C; Crane M; Wen LM; Greaves S; Standen C, 2016, 'Satisfaction with transport and enjoyment of the commute by commuting mode in inner Sydney', Health Promotion Journal of Australia, 27, pp. 80 - 83, http://dx.doi.org/10.1071/HE15044
    Journal articles | 2015
    Rissel C; Greaves S; Wen LM; Crane M; Standen C, 2015, 'Use of and short-term impacts of new cycling infrastructure in inner-Sydney, Australia: A quasi-experimental design', International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity, 12, pp. 1, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12966-015-0294-1
    Journal articles | 2014
    Crane M; Rissel C; Standen C; Greaves S, 2014, 'Associations between the frequency of cycling and domains of quality of life', Health Promotion Journal of Australia, 25, pp. 182 - 185, http://dx.doi.org/10.1071/HE14053
    Journal articles | 2013
    Rissel C; Greaves S; Wen LM; Capon A; Crane M; Standen C, 2013, 'Evaluating the transport, health and economic impacts of new urban cycling infrastructure in Sydney, Australia - Protocol paper', BMC Public Health, 13, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2458-13-963
  • Working Papers | 2022
    Greaves S; Beck MJ; Cobbold A; Standen C; Rissel C; Crane M, 2022, Working from home, health and wellbeing consequences of a pandemic, The University of Sydney, Sydney, Australia, ITLS-WP-22-04, http://dx.doi.org, https://hdl.handle.net/2123/27403
  • Conference Papers | 2021
    Greaves S; Beck M; Cobbold A; Crane M; Standen C, 2021, 'Changing Work Practices, Active Travel, Health and Well-being during a Pandemic', in Australasian Transport Research Forum 2021 Proceedings, Brisbane, Australia, presented at Australasian Transport Research Forum 2021, Brisbane, Australia, 08 December 2021 - 10 December 2021
    Conference Papers | 2015
    Greaves S; Ellison A; Ellison R; Rance D; Standen C; Rissel C; Crane M, 2015, 'A web-based diary and companion smartphone app for travel/activity surveys', in Transportation Research Procedia, pp. 297 - 310, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.trpro.2015.12.026
    Conference Papers | 2015
    Greaves S; Ellison R; Ellison A; Crane M; Rissel C; Standen C, 2015, 'Changes in cycling following an infrastructure intervention', in ATRF 2015 - Australasian Transport Research Forum 2015, Proceedings
    Conference Papers | 2015
    Greaves S; Ellison R; Ellison A; Crane M; Rissel C; Standen C, 2015, 'Changes in cycling following an infrastructure intervention', in ATRF 2015 - Australasian Transport Research Forum 2015, Proceedings

  • NSW Ministry of Health. “NSW Active Transport Health Model Phase 3” (2021).

  • Healthy Urban Environments Collaboratory Seed Funding Scheme. "Waterloo housing estate redevelopment: Longitudinal assessment/study of residents’ health needs and circumstances (pilot project)" (2020).

  • University of Sydney Business School Pilot Research Grant. "Looking for Positives: Health, Wellbeing and Active Transport Following a Pandemic" (2020).
  • Charles Perkins Centre Seed Funding Scheme. “Evaluation of the health impact of new urban motorway infrastructure” (2019).
  • City of Sydney Environmental Grants Program. “Profiling of George Street cycleway users for a community social marketing program” (2014).

Sydney Local Health District Innovation and Excellence Award: Health Innovation and Research, Highly Commended (2023)

Dean's Citation for Teaching, University of Sydney Business School (2020)

Australian Postgraduate Award Industry Scholarship (2013)

Consulting

  • Health impact assessment for Sydney Metro West project.
  • Economic Active Transport Project to deliver a best-practice method to cost the health benefits of active transport in NSW.

In the media

My Teaching

Teaching experience includes:

  • Transport policy
  • Supply chain planning/design
  • GIS/spatial data analytics
  • Quantitative methods for transport/logistics,
  • Inequalities, inequities and health
  • Data science
  • Visual data analytics