Professor Melissa Haswell (Queensland University of Technology) is a public health researcher at Queensland University of Technology (QUT), where she has worked since June 2016 at 0.2 FTE, focusing on climate change adaptation, empowerment, environmental health, and Aboriginal health. She holds a Ph.D. in Infectious Disease Epidemiology from Imperial College London (1987), an M.Sc. in Bacteriology and Immunology from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (1982), and a B.A. in Biology from Hiram College (1980).
Professor Haswell will open the conference with a Keynote Address: Unconventional Gas and Health: what everyone should know
You can read Prof. Haswell’s The risks of oil and gas development for human health and wellbeing: A synthesis of evidence and implications for Australia here
