Geoff BROWNE

Postdoctoral Research Fellow (Health sciences; Public health; Health equity; Social determinants of health; Built environment and design; Urban and regional planning; Community planning; Land use and environmental planning; Public participation and community engagement; Transport planning; Urban design; Urban planning and health)

Melbourne, Australia

Geoff is a postdoctoral research fellow with senior tutor and subject coordination responsibilities in urban planning, climate change and public health. Geoff has published on a range of issues; Victorian local government's role in health, environmental justice, on health literacy and on sustainability and climate change. Geoff has a special interest in the ecological model of public health, the ‘commercial determinants of health’ and in the potential for 'liveability' to be used to achieve better public heath equity outcomes from major infrastructure projects. Geoff completed his PhD in 2018 on the use of evidence in statutory municipal health and wellbeing planning. Prior to completing his PhD, Geoff worked at VicHealth as Principal Program Officer, as a consultant for the McCaughey Health and Wellbeing Unit (MSPGH) and for eight years as a senior policy analyst and professional wildfire fighter with the Victorian Environment Department and Environment Commissioner.

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