Dr Anne Grunseit
Senior Research Fellow, Public Health, School of Public Health
Senior Research Fellow, Evaluation Analyst, The Australian Prevention Partnership Centre
Member of the Charles Perkins Centre
Telephone | 8627 1834 |
Fax | 9036 3184 |
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Biographical details
Dr Anne Grunseit is Senior Research Fellow in the Australian Prevention Partnership Centre (TAPPC) based at the Prevention Research Collaboration, University of Sydney. She has over 20 years’ experience in behavioural epidemiology, evaluation and social research with government, university and non-government organisations. Her qualitative and quantitative research ranges across health prevention including physical (in)activity, sedentary behaviour, risk factors for obesity, unhealthy food advertising to children, and tobacco control. Anne is a co-coordinator of the USYD Masters of Public Health course “Public Health Program Evaluation” and has extensive evaluation experience specialising in large scale government public health interventions
Current research students
Project title | Research student |
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Exploring Accredited Practising Dietitians and client perceptions of different weight loss methods: A grounded theory study. | Claudia HARPER |
Scaling up public health interventions: Towards making a public health difference. |
Karen LEE |
Using mass media and social media for non-communicable disease prevention. |
James KITE |
Assessing ways of maintaining anthropometric and lifestyle behaviour change following a weight loss and lifestyle program. |
Bronwyn McGILL |
Keywords
Epidemiology; Health programs; Obesity & overweight; Physical activity; Preventive health services
International links
(Arthritis Research UK Centre for Sport, Exercise and Osteoarthritis, University of Nottingham)
Collaboration on the The Health of Adults’ Longitudinal Observational (HALO) Study, which examines the relationship between physical activity and knee osteoarthritis. Dr Grunseit is managing the Australian data collection and collaborating on combined UK and Australian data analyses. |
Selected grants
2014
- Improving outcomes for people with cardiovascular disease in the NSW community; Bauman A, Kitharides L, Banks E, Ding D, Neubeck A, Chalmers J, Grunseit A, Phongsavan P, O'Hara B, Furber S; National Heart Foundation of Australia/NSW CVRN Research Development Project Grant.
2013
- The Dancing Mind: cognitive benefits of multi-dimensional physical activity in old age; Merom D, Anstey K, Eramudugolla R, Grunseit A; IRT Research Foundation (Illawarra Retirement Trust)/Research Grants.
Selected publications & creative works
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