Epidemiology and Preventive Medicine
Epidemiology and Preventive Medicine
The Department of Epidemiology and Preventive Medicine uses broad public health expertise and skills in epidemiology, biostatistics and data management to help prevent illness and improve quality of life. Our research applies to a range of settings, including remote communities, workplaces and intensive care units.
We're part of the School of Public Health and Preventive Medicine.
Research
We're focused on preventing disease and disability, and enhancing quality of life. Our findings are improving health standards and making people and their environments safer.
Teaching
Learn from experts who are excelling in their fields. We offer a range of options – including more than 15 graduate coursework programs – and the best facilities.
Doctoral handbook
Download the PHPM Graduate Research Handbook for Prospective and Current Students (pdf 1.16MB).
About us
We aim to educate students in public health and preventive medicine, while gaining insights through research. We have expertise in epidemiology, clinical trials, and health social science. We also work with Monash-affiliated hospitals, research institutes and public health units.
Location
The Alfred Centre
99 Commercial Road
Melbourne VIC 3004
General enquiries
T: +61 3 9903 0555
F: +61 3 9903 0556
E: enquiries.epidemiology@monash.edu