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TRAINING
MPH theses
Current
Jodi Porter
Title: Tatou Rangatiratanga, Tatou Papakainga, Tatou Whanau Ora
Supervisors: Anna Matheson
Completed
Bianca Claas
Title: Access to oral health information among pregnant women
Supervisors: Lis Ellison-Loschmann
Submitted and awarded 2009
Karen Blakey
Title: WHO Long Form reliability, validity and norms for New Zealand
Supervisors: Neil Pearce and Dr Barry Borman (PHI)
Submitted and awarded 2006
Masters theses based in other research groups and institutions
Current
Jason Kingsley
Title: Fungal allergy and exposure to fungi in asthma (MSc)
Supervisors: Professor Euan Tovey (Woolcock Institute for Medical Research, University of Sydney, Australia), Jeroen Douwes (based at the University of Sydney)
Ruth Hinz
Title: Hydrogen sulphide exposure and potential associated health effects in the adult population of Rotorua (MSc)
Supervisors: Dr Neil Vince (Earth Sciences Department, Massey University), Jeroen Douwes (based at the Earth Sciences Department, Massey University)
Keriata Stuart
Title: Factors influencing Maori women's decisions about drinking alcohol during pregnancy: a qualitative study
Supervisors: Dr Maureen Holdaway (RCMHD) and Lis Ellison-Loschmann
Toby Regan
Title: The "Dirty Determinant of Health": A review of intervention strategies to address income as a determinant of health
Supervisors: Dr Louise Signal (Wellington School of Medicine) and Anna Matheson (based at the Wellington School of Medicine)
Doctoral Research Fellows
Current
Marine Corbin
Ttitle: Bayesian methods in epidemiology
Supervisors: Neil Pearces and Dr Milena Maule (Cancer Epidemiology Unit, University of Turin)
Collin Brooks
Ttitle: Innate immunity and asthma
Supervisors: Jeroen Douwes and Dr Ian Hermanns (Malaghan Institute of Medical Research)
Amanda Eng
Ttitle: Epidemiological studies of occupational exposures and health effects in the New Zealand workforce
Supervisors: Andrea 't Mannetje and Neil Pearce
Fiona McKenzie
Title: Breast cancer survival in New Zealand
Supervisors: Lis Ellison-Loschmann, Mona Jeffreys
Naomi Brewer
Title: Epidemiological studies of cervical cancer in New Zealand
Supervisors: Lis Ellison-Loschmann, Mona Jeffreys
Ate Moala
HRC Pacific Health Research Training Fellow
Title: Health promotion in Pacific people
Supervisors: Neil Pearce and Dr Sitaleki Finau (Massey University)
Completed
Wendyl D'Souza
Title: Epidemiology of epilepsy in Tasmania
Supervisors: Neil Pearce and Professor Simon Easteal (Centre for
Bioinformatics Research, ANU, Canberra, Australia)
Submitted and awarded 2008
Sunia
Foliaki
Wellcome
Trust Research Fellow
Ttitle: Epidemiology of asthma in selected Pacific Island States
Supervisors: Neil Pearce and Jeroen Douwes
Submitted and awarded 2007
Lis
Ellison-Loschmann
HRC Maori Health Research Training
Fellow
Title: Asthma in Maori
Supervisors: Neil Pearce
Submitted and awarded 2004
Dave
McLean
HRC Public Health Research Training
Fellow
Title: Mortality and cancer incidence in meat workers. Supervisors:
Neil Pearce and Professor Alistair Woodward (Wellington School of Medicine)
Submitted and awarded 2003
PhDs based in other research groups and institutions Current
Diana Sarfati
Title: Developing a comorbidity index for New Zealand
Supervisors: Professor Peter Crampton (Wellington School of Medicine) and Neil Pearce (based at the Wellington School of Medicine)
Phatcha Hirunwatthanaku
Title: The impact of visual impairment on quality of life among older persons in a rural area of Northeastern Thailand
Supervisors: Professor Steve LaGrow (School of Health Sciences, Massey University) and Barry Borman
Brendan Stevenson
Title: Te Hoe Nuku Roa
Supervisors: Professor Chris Cunningham Research Centre for Maori Health and Development) and Neil Pearce (based at the Research Centre for Maori Health and Development)
Geoff Duff
Title: A multi-scale systems study of eye health services in New Zealand’
Supervisors: Dr Richard Edwards, Professor Peter Crampton (Wellington School of Medicine) and Barry Borman (based at the Wellington School of Medicine)
Completed
Angus Cook
Title: Brain cancer in cell phone users
Supervisors: Professor Alistair Woodward (Wellington School of Medicine) and Neil Pearce (based at the Wellington School of Medicine)
Submitted and awarded 2007
Mihi Ratima
HRC Maori Health Research Training Fellow
Title: Kia uruuru mai a hauora - Being Healthy, Being Maori.
Supervisors: Professor Mason Durie (Te Putahi-a-Toi, Massey University) and Neil Pearce (based at the Wellington School of Medicine)
Submitted and awarded 2001
Tony Blakely
Title: Socioeconomic factors and mortality in New Zealand.
Supervisors: Professor Alistair Woodward (Wellington School of Medicine) and Neil Pearce (based at the Wellington School of Medicine)
Submitted and awarded 2001
Postdoctoral Research Fellows
Current
Sunia Foliaki
HRC Pacific Health Postdoctoral Research Fellow
Title: Cancer in Pacific populations
Supervisor: Neil Pearce, Mona Jeffreys
Completed
Ridvan
Firestone
HRC Pacific Health Postdoctoral Research Fellow
Title: Life-course epidemiology of non-communicable disease
Supervisors: Neil Pearce, Jeroen Douwes, Mona Jeffreys
Lis
Ellison-Loschmann
HRC Erihapeti Rehu-Murchie Postdoctoral Research Fellow
Title: Epidemiology and Maori health research
Supervisor: Neil Pearce and Professor Chris Cunningham (Research Centre
for Maori Health & Development)
Mona
Jeffreys
Massey University Postdoctoral Research Fellow
Title: Cancer epidemiology
Supervisor: Neil Pearce
Christine
van Dalen
Massey University Postdoctoral Research Fellow
Title: Clinical and epidemiological studies of childhood asthma
Supervisors: Jeroen Douwes and Neil Pearce
Catherine
Cohet
Massey University Postdoctoral Research Fellow
Title: Non-allergic mechanisms of asthma
Supervisors: Neil Pearce and Professor Graham Le Gros (Malaghan Institute
of Medical Research)
Irihapeti Ramsden
HRC Erihapeti Rehu-Murchie Postdoctoral Research Fellow
Title: Kawawhakaruruhau/cultural safety in the international context
Supervisors: Neil Pearce and Professor Chris Cunningham (Research
Centre for Maori Health & Development).
Andrea 't Mannetje
HRC Postdoctoral Research Fellow
Title: Occupational cancer epidemiology
Supervisor: Neil Pearce
Dave
McLean
IARC Postdoctoral Research Fellow
Title: Occupational epidemiology
Supervisor: Neil Pearce
Mihi
Ratima
HRC Erihapeti Rehu-Murchie Postdoctoral Research
Fellow
Title: Maori health promotion.
Supervisors: Neil Pearce and Professor Mason Durie (Te Putahi-a-Toi,
Massey University)
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