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Biography
Dr Chau Thien (Jillian) Tay is an endocrinologist and clinical academic. After obtaining her medical degree at the University of Tasmania, she completed her RACP Basic and Advanced Physician Training in Endocrinology rotating though Flinders Medical Centre, Lyell McEwin Hospital and Monash Health. Jillian attained her PhD from Monash University in 2021 and has since then continued to pursue her research interest in polycystic ovary syndrome and women's health. Jillian has received several prestigious awards including the Outstanding Abstract Awards from the Endocrine Society Annual Meeting in 2020, the AHRA Women's Health Research and Translation Network Early and Mid-Career Researcher Funded Award in 2021, and the Roger Bartop Research Establishment Fellowship from RACP in 2022. She also holds several leadership roles including the Chair of the international Androgen Excess and Polycystic Ovary Syndrome Society (AEPCOS) Early Career Special Interest Group, Chair of the national Centre of Research Excellence in Women's Health in Reproductive Life (CRE WHiRL) Early to Mid-Career Researcher Collective, Co-editor of the AEPCOS newsletter and a member of the CRE WHiRL's Training and Mentoring Committee.
Research interests
Polycystic ovary syndrome
Women's health
Reproductive endocrinology
Translational, implementation and evaluation research
Epidemiology research
Clinical activities
Monash Health Department of Diabetes and Vascular Medicine
Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
Education/Academic qualification
Public Health, PhD, Improving health outcomes of women with polycystic ovary syndrome, MONASH UNIVERSITY
External positions
Endocrinologist, Monash Health
Research area keywords
- Polycystic Ovary Syndrome
- Women's Health
- healthcare improvement science
Collaborations and top research areas from the last five years
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Digital health for optimising evidence implementation in women's health
Moran, L. (Primary Chief Investigator (PCI)), Teede, H. (Chief Investigator (CI)), Vincent, A. (Chief Investigator (CI)), Callander, E. (Chief Investigator (CI)), Joham, A. (Chief Investigator (CI)), Norman, R. (Chief Investigator (CI)), Baker, S. (Chief Investigator (CI)), Naderpoor, N. (Chief Investigator (CI)), Tay, J. (Chief Investigator (CI)), Mueller, I. (Associate Investigator (AI)), Mol, B. (Associate Investigator (AI)), Garad, R. (Chief Investigator (CI)), McIntosh, J. (Chief Investigator (CI)), Vollenhoven, B. (Chief Investigator (CI)), Rombauts, L. (Chief Investigator (CI)) & Hutchison, S. (Chief Investigator (CI))
Australasian Menopause Society, Centre for Research Excellence in Women’s Health in Reproductive Life (CRE WHiRL), Monash Partners
1/07/23 → 30/06/28
Project: Research
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The effect of combined oral contraceptive pills on the development of type 2 diabetes and dyslipidaemia in women with and without polycystic ovary syndrome
Tay, J. (Primary Chief Investigator (PCI))
1/03/22 → 31/08/24
Project: Research
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PCOS CRE travel grant
Tay, J. (Primary Chief Investigator (PCI)) & Joham, A. (Supervisor)
NHMRC - National Health and Medical Research Council (Australia)
27/03/20 → 31/03/20
Project: Research
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Approach to the Patient: Diagnostic Challenges in the Workup for Polycystic Ovary Syndrome
Joham, A. E., Tay, C. T., Laven, J., Louwers, Y. V. & Azziz, R., 1 Jul 2025, In: The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism. 110, 7, p. e2298-e2308 11 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Other › peer-review
Open Access4 Citations (Scopus) -
Approach to the Patient: Hirsutism
Azziz, R., Amiri, M., Bril, F., Joham, A. E., Kelestimur, F., Ottey, S., Suturina, L., Tay, C. T., Teede, H., Yildiz, B. O. & Zhao, X., 1 Oct 2025, In: The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism. 110, 10, p. e3503-e3519 17 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Other › peer-review
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Assessing the coverage of PubMed, Embase, OpenAlex, and Semantic Scholar for automated single-database searches in living guideline evidence surveillance: a case study of the international polycystic ovary syndrome guidelines 2023
Rajit, D., McDonald, S., Tay, C. T., Du, L., Enticott, J. & Teede, H., Jul 2025, In: Journal of Clinical Epidemiology. 183, 9 p., 111789.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Research › peer-review
Open Access1 Citation (Scopus) -
Cardiometabolic Risk in First Degree Relatives of Women With Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS)
Chua, S. J., Wu, X., Kindi, T. A., Yildiz, B. O., Mousa, A., Pattuwage, L., Teede, H., Joham, A. E. & Tay, C. T., 2025, (Accepted/In press) In: Clinical Endocrinology. 13 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Review Article › Research › peer-review
Open Access -
Correction of meta-analysis after retraction of article on the effects of anti-androgens in polycystic ovary syndrome (eClinicalMedicine (2023) 63, (S2589537023003395), (10.1016/j.eclinm.2023.102162))
Alesi, S. (Leading Author), Forslund, M., Melin, J., Romualdi, D., Peña, A., Tay, C. T., Witchel, S. F., Teede, H. & Mousa, A. (Leading Author), Jan 2025, In: eClinicalMedicine. 79, 2 p., 103009.Research output: Contribution to journal › Comment / Debate › Other › peer-review
1 Citation (Scopus)
Prizes
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AHRA Women's Health Research and Translation Network (WHRTN) Early and Mid-Career Researcher (EMCR) Funded Awards
Tay, J. (Recipient), 31 Jul 2021
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Endocrine Society Early Career Forum Travel Award
Tay, J. (Recipient), 2019
Prize: Prize (including medals and awards)
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Endocrine Society of Australia Early Career Plenary Award
Tay, J. (Recipient), 5 Aug 2025
Prize: Prize (including medals and awards)
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Mollie Holman Prize for Thesis Excellence
Tay, J. (Recipient), 23 May 2022
Prize: Prize (including medals and awards)