Research staff

Research Priority Area Leads

Research priority area leads steer the research direction, commission projects and champion outputs.

  • Associate Professor Bridget Hamilton

    Community-engaged and Coproductive Research

    bh@unimelb.edu.au

    @bid_dr

  • Professor Jeannie Paterson

    Digital Access and Equity

    jeanniep@unimelb.edu.au

    @jmpaters

  • Professor Shanton Chang

    Digital Access and Equity

    shanton.chang@unimelb.edu.au

    @shantonchang

  • Professor Kylie Smith

    Gender Equity

    kylieas@unimelb.edu.au

  • Dr Victor Sojo Monzon

    Gender Equity

    vesojo@unimelb.edu.au

    @victorsojo

  • Dr Nicholas Hill

    Health Equity

    hill.n@unimelb.edu.au

    @nicholashill79

  • Professor Jo Barraket

    Inclusive and Distributive Economies

    jo.barraket@unimelb.edu.au

    @JBarraket

  • Professor Karen Farquharson

    Migration and Mobility

    karen.farquharson@unimelb.edu.au

    @karentfarq

  • Associate Professor Karen Block

    Migration and Mobility

    keblock@unimelb.edu.au

Research Fellows and Assistants

  • Dr Joanne Qian-Khoo

    Senior Research Fellow and Program Coordinator

    joanne.qiankhoo@unimelb.edu.au

  • Dr Chabel Khan

    Research Fellow

    chabel.khan@unimelb.edu.au

  • Panos Karanikolas

    Research Officer

    panos.karanikolas@unimelb.edu.au

  • Dominica Meade

    Research Assistant

    dominica.meade@unimelb.edu.au

Honorary Fellows

  • Dr Deborah Warr

    Honorary Principal Research Fellow

  • Dr Phillipa Bellemore

    Honorary Fellow

  • Dr Sophie Lamond

    Honorary Fellow

Graduate Researchers

Each year Melbourne Social Equity Institute provides Australian Government Research Training Program Scholarships and other PhD scholarships to students whose interest in social equity issues aligns closely to our research agenda.

View Melbourne Social Equity Institute's PhD Scholarship Holders