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Curtin University

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5.05/4/2026

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Professor Rosa Alati is the Head of the Curtin School of Population Health within the Faculty of Health Sciences at Curtin University, a role she assumed in 2018. Previously, she served as Professor of life course epidemiology and Group Leader at the Institute for Social Science Research at the University of Queensland, leading a program of research on substance use and mental health across the life course. She earned her PhD from the University of Queensland in 2004 and was promoted to full professor in 2014. Alati has held visiting professorships at the Universities of Oxford, Bristol, and Bologna, establishing an international profile as a leading epidemiologist. Her work as lead investigator on large birth cohort studies in Australia and overseas focuses on identifying key risk factors for substance use, mental health disorders, and related health outcomes.