Child and Youth Health SIG Committee:
Co-Convenor: Dr Cristyn Davies
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Dr Cristyn Davies is a Research Fellow in the Specialty of Child and Adolescent Health, Faculty of Medicine and Health, University of Sydney Children’s Hospital Westmead Clinical School. She is also an adjunct at the School of Social Sciences at Western Sydney University. Cristyn is President of the Australian Association for Adolescent Health, and a member of the University of Sydney’s Infectious Diseases Institute. Cristyn has expertise in vaccination for young people, gender, sexuality, sexual and reproductive health, and knowledge translation and implementation science. She is committed to using evidence-based research to close the gap between research and its translation into policy and practice.
Co-Convenor: Dr Stephanie Partridge
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Dr Stephanie Partridge is a Sydney Horizon Fellow and National Heart Foundation Future Leader Fellow at the University of Sydney. Her research is focused on harnessing digital technologies to create healthy societies and to improve the health of young people. She committed to conducting studies that are relevant to young people and aim to achieve this by involving them actively in all phases of research. Stephanie is also the co-chair of the International Association for Adolescent Health Emerging Professionals Network.
Committee: Mary Brushe (Treasurer); Dr Lucas Calais Ferreira (committe member); Dr Catharine
Fleming (committee member); Elisha Golding (committee member); Rebecca Hammond (Children’s Voice Strategy Coordinator); Associate Professor Clare Littleton (committee member); Dr Sophie Manoy (Social Media Coordinator); Aurelie Pankowiak (committee member); Dr Fiona Robards (committee member); Emma Stubbs (committee member); Nicole Wickens (member engagement
coordinator).
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