The school of Health and Society comprises leading social and health researchers and professional leaders who are experts in their field, providing insight on key societal issues.
Our people
Head of School
School Manager
School Office
Head of Students
Head of Postgraduate Studies
Key academic contacts
Head of Disciplines
- Criminology and Social Policy
Professor Jason Payne - Public Health
Professor Lisa Smithers - Occupational Health and Safety
Dr Vinod Gopaldasani - Social Work
Professor Jo Spangaro
Director of Research Centres/Groups
Occupational Health and Safety
- Linda Apthorpe
- Dr Emmanuel Bannor Boateng
- Dr Robyn Coman
- Dr Jennifer Hines
- Dr Vinod Gopaldasani
- Leanne Treadwell
- Jane Whitelaw
Criminology and Social Policy
- Dr Summer May Finlay
- Dr Natalia Hanley
- Dr Rachel Loney-Howes
- Nadia Neal
- Professor Jason Payne
- Dr Delia Rambaldini-Gooding
- Dr Helen Simpson
- Dr Cammi Webb-Gannon
Social Work
Public Health
- Professor Thomas Astell-Burt
- Professor Annette Braunack-Mayer
- Dr Gursimran Dhamrait
- Senior Professor Simon Eckermann
- Associate Professor Tam Ha
- Dr Hassan Hosseinzadeh
- Dr Megan Hammersley
- Dr Katharina Kariippanon
- Dr Kishan Kariippanon
- Associate Professor Bridget Kelly
- Bushra Khan
- Associate Professor Catherine MacPhail
- Dr Michael Alexander Navakatikyan
- Senior Professor Tony Okley
- Associate Professor Anne-Maree Parrish
- Associate Professor Lyn Phillipson
- Dr Joanna Russell
- Professor Lisa Smithers
- Dr Rebecca Stanley
- Dr Mhairi Aitken
- Ms Kelly Andrews
- Dr Casper Badenhorst
- Dr Shahnaz Bakand
- Dr Alison Bell
- Dr Anthony Brown
- Professor of Practice Tanya Buchanan
- Professor Michael Burgess
- Dr Deanne Condon-Paoloni
- Professor Lesley Cooper
- Professor Brian Davies
- Dr James Elmslie
- Associate Professor Xiaoqi Feng
- Assistant Professor Mohammad Sorowar Hossain
- Mr Ronny Kareni
- Dr Jodie Park
- Dr Bang Nguyen Pham
- Alison Pryor
- Dr Julie Mooney-Somers
- Ms Lisa Pitts
- Professor Joe Steensma
- Dr Jacqueline Street
- Cheryl Travers
- Professor Heather Yeatman
For more information on specific academic or professional staff, please visit the university contact directory.