Academic leads for Co-Production Seed Grants announced

WHRTN is pleased to announce the academic leads for the Co-Production Seed Grants.

These $40,000 grants for each of WHRTN’s nine priority areas will run for 6-months, allowing researchers and Consumer Advisors/Advocates to develop an application for the WHRTN Co-Production Grants which will commence in July 2023.

The academic leads for WHRTN’s nine priority areas are:

• Preconception, pregnancy, postpartum and intrapartum health of women and babies - Prof Sue walker

• Mental Health - A/Prof Jacqui Boyle

• Reproductive Health - Prof Georgina Chambers

• Healthy lifestyle, nutrition, physical activity and the prevention of obesity - Prof Helena Teede

• Violence and abuse - Prof Deb Loxton

• Indigenous health - Prof Aunty Kerrie Doyle

• Sexual health - Prof Jannette Perz

• Healthy Ageing – Prof Marion Eckert and Prof Martha Hickey

• Chronic Disease and Preventative Health, including Cancer and Heart Disease – A/ Prof Jennifer Stone and A/Prof Sarah Zaman