ProfessorMelissa Kang

Professor of Adolescent Health

Faculty of Medicine and Health

  • Professor of Adolescent Health
    Faculty of Medicine and Health

RESEARCH INTERESTs

  • Adolescent and Young Adult Health

  • Access to Health Care

  • Sexual and Reproductive Health

FUNDED RESEARCH

  • GRANT
    Occasions of Care Explained and ANalysed (OCEAN) GP study
    Royal Australian College of General Practitioners1 Jan 2025
    People funded by this grant:
  • GRANT
    Identifying primary care opportunities to enhance HPV vaccination and cervical screening for priority population groups
    Medical Research Future Fund1 Jan 2023 - 31 Dec 2027
    People funded by this grant:
    • Vajdic C,
    • Kang M,
    • Whop L,
    • Guy R,
    • Brotherton J
  • GRANT
    Support implementation of three key research project areas which align with the 2022 - 2027 Specialty of General Practice research strategy
    Sydney Medical School2 May 2022
    People funded by this grant:
    • Kang M
  • GRANT
    Health4Me: Improving adolescent physical activity and nutrition behaviours via primary care
    Department of Health and Aged Care (Federal)1 May 2021 - 31 Dec 2026
    People funded by this grant:
    • Steinbeck KK,
    • Figtree GA,
    • Kang M,
    • Mihrshahi S,
    • Hackett M
  • GRANT
    Enhancing adolescents health through digital health literacy
    Australian Research Council (ARC)8 Apr 2020 - 31 Dec 2025
    People funded by this grant:
  • GRANT
    National Health and Medical Research Council1 Jan 2018
    People funded by this grant:
    • Sullivan E,
    • Kang M,
    • Bowman J,
    • Williams M,
    • Wayland S
  • GRANT
    Health system navigation in the digital age
    NSW Health Department1 Jun 2015
    People funded by this grant:
  • GRANT
    Interactive, internet-based education and information for young people about Chlamydia trachomatis
    Commonwealth Department of Health and Ageing1 Jan 2006
    People funded by this grant:
    • Kang M,
    • Skinner R,
    • Webb M,
    • Sullivan C,
    • Mindel A