THE NOSSAL INSTITUTE
   FOR GLOBAL HEALTH


Associate Professor Grant Blashki

Dr Grant Blashki


Associate Professor Grant Blashki
Nossal Institute for Global Health
Level 4, Alan Gilbert Building
Corner of Barry and Grattan Streets (161 Barry St)
The University of Melbourne
Carlton, Victoria, 3010
Tel:    +61 3 8344 2623
Fax:    +61 3 9347 6872
Email: gblashki@unimelb.edu.au

Biography

Associate Professor Grant Blashki is a Senior Research Fellow in Global Health, a Visiting Fellow at the National Centre for Epidemiology and Population Health at The Australian National University and an Honorary Senior Lecturer at Kings College London. He is currently supported by a senior PHCRED fellowship between 2007-2010. His three themes of work are: 1. Climate change and health 2. Mental health and 3. Primary health care. He has co-authored 65 peer reviewed publications, is lead editor of the text book General Practice Psychiatry (also translated into Italian), and over the last 5 years has been a chief investigator on approximately $4 million of research projects. He is actively engaged with community work including as a clinical advisor to beyondblue, as a mentor in the Al Gore Climate Leadership Project, as a cofounder of Doctors for the Environment Australia and as a 2020 summit participant. In 2008, he was a co-recipient of the Fundraiser Institute of Australia's Major Grant's award for excellence in fundraising.  He is a practicing GP and Fellow of the Royal Australian College of General Practitioners. See full research profile.
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