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Personal profile
Biography
Penny started at DEPM as an honours student in 2005, investigating risk factors of deep sternal wound infection and haemorrhage following cardiothoracic surgery using the ASCTS (Australian Society of Cardiothoracic Surgeons) dataset. She then worked part-time as a Research Assistant on the ASCTS dataset (1 year) and tutored undergraduate and postgraduate courses in Epidemiology and Biostatistics run by DEPM, while studying a Masters of Biostatistics part-time from 2006 to 2009.
Penny has been working in the Women's Health Research Program since 2010 - mainly analysing the results of the BUPA Health Foundation Health and Wellbeing after Breast Cancer study, amongst other things. She's also heavily involved in teaching: Population Health to the first year undergraduate medical students and biostatistics to biomedical science & psychology students in BMS1042.
Monash teaching commitment
BMS1042 Public Health and Preventive Medicine (Unit coordinator)
Year 1 MED Population Health (lead)
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):
Collaborations and top research areas from the last five years
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Projects
- 4 Finished
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Preparing Learners for Uncertainty in Health Professions Subtitle: A Handbook for Educators
Lazarus, M., Stephens, G., Garcia Ochoa, G., Kickett, R., Bedi, G., Brand, G., Bonnamy, J., Barbour, L., McCartan, J., Callaway, L., Austin, Z., Brock, T., Farlie, M., Diug, B., Howard, B., Robinson, P., Wright, C. & Wise, S.
6/04/23 → 31/12/24
Project: Other
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Adapting a Personalized Positive Parenting Digital Health Program for Youth Mental Health Promotion in Malaysia
Golden, K., Yap, M., Xie, J., Olivier, P., Wu, L., Shaikh, F., Kia Fatt, Q., Su, T. T., Phan, R., Dharmaratne, A., Kirk, H., Warren, N., Robinson, P., Ilias, K., Jamil, N. & Kamaralzaman, S.
4/01/21 → 30/12/22
Project: Research
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MBBS- MD transition: Developing skills and resources in research methods in medicine.
Diug, B., Bell, R., Ilic, D., Wallace, M. & Robinson, P.
2/04/16 → 2/12/17
Project: Research
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Developing core research skills: biostatistics, analysis and interpretation using a shared an interactive e-book resource
Diug, B., Bell, R., Ilic, D., Wallace, M. & Robinson, P.
25/01/16 → 1/04/17
Project: Research
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Dysmenorrhea, Workability, and Absenteeism in Australian Women
Fooladi, E., Bell, R. J., Robinson, P. J., Skiba, M. & Davis, S. R., 2023, In: Journal of Women's Health. 32, 11, p. 1249-1256 8 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Research › peer-review
6 Citations (Scopus) -
Evaluating the outcomes of medical student research at Monash University
Wallace, M. J., Taylor, H., Sarkar, M., Diug, B., Ward, B. M. & Robinson, P., 2023. 1 p.Research output: Contribution to conference › Poster › peer-review
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The impact of endometriosis on work ability in young Australian women
Bell, R. J., Robinson, P. J., Skiba, M. A., Islam, R. M., Hemachandra, C. & Davis, S. R., Aug 2023, In: Australian and New Zealand Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology. 63, 4, p. 556-563 8 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Research › peer-review
Open Access5 Citations (Scopus) -
Longitudinal changes over three years in sex steroid hormone levels in women aged 70 years and over
Islam, R. M., Bell, R. J., Handelsman, D. J., Robinson, P. J., Wolfe, R., Davis, S. R. & the ASPREE Investigator Group, Mar 2021, In: Clinical Endocrinology. 94, 3, p. 443-448 6 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Research › peer-review
13 Citations (Scopus) -
Estrone Is a Strong Predictor of Circulating Estradiol in Women Age 70 Years and Older
Davis, S. R., Martinez-Garcia, A., Robinson, P. J., Handelsman, D. J., Desai, R., Wolfe, R., Bell, R. J. & on behalf of the ASPREE Investigator Group, Sept 2020, In: The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism. 105, 9, p. e3348-e3354 7 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Research › peer-review
14 Citations (Scopus)
Prizes
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Teaching Excellence Award
Diug, Basia (Recipient), Howard, Bethany (Recipient), Gasevic, Danijela (Recipient), Ilic, Dragan (Recipient), De Valle, Elisha (Recipient), Tran, Emily (Recipient), Wild, Holly (Recipient), Allen, Kelly (Recipient), Hossain, Nassif (Recipient), Karim, Nazmul (Recipient), Robinson, Penny (Recipient), Balasooriya Lekamge, Roshini (Recipient), Zandes, Stav (Recipient), Talic, Stella (Recipient), Friedman, Vanessa (Recipient) & Aziz, Zahra (Recipient), 2024
Prize: Prize (including medals and awards)
Press/Media
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Students with autism worried about discrimination at university
12/08/14
1 item of Media coverage
Press/Media: Public Engagement Activities