BIO

Darkinjung/Ngarigo Aboriginal Australian

BA (Hons);PGDip Ed (Adult);PGCert Dev;MEd; PhD (Medicine)

 

Michelle is currently the Director of the Poche Centre for Indigenous Health and NH&MRC Leadership Fellow.

 

Michelle is a member of the Poche Centre for Indigenous Health within the Faculty of Medicine and Health.

 

Michelle Dickson joined the Sydney School of Public Health in 2010. Michelle was Program Director (Indigenous Health Promotion)2013-2021. Michelle was the Director of Teaching and Learning (Public Health) 2016-2019 and was formerly Deputy Head of School (Public Health).

 

 

THE UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY APPOINTMENTS

  • Lecturer
    The University of Sydney, School of Public Health, Sydney, Australia2010 - present
  • Senior Lecturer
    The University of Sydney, Sydney, Australia2017 - present
  • Associate Professor
    The University of Sydney, Sydney, Australia2021 - present
  • Director of the Poche Centre for Indigenous Health
    The University of Sydney, The Poche Centre for Indigenous Health, Sydney, Australia2023 - present
  • Professor
    The University of Sydney, Sydney, Australia2025 - present

CERTIFICATIONS

  • Bachelor of Arts (Honours)
    The University of New South Wales

POSTGRADUATE TRAINING

  • Postgraduate Diploma in Adult Education
    The University of Technology, Sydney, Australia
  • Master of Education (Aboriginal education and health)
    The University of South Australia, Australia
  • Postgraduate Certificate in Educational Studies (Aboriginal development and health)
    Northern Territory University, Australia
  • Doctor of Philosophy (Medicine)
    The University of Sydney, Australia

SCHOOL

  • FMH Centres and Institutes

AVAILABILITY

  • Conference as a panellist or speaker
  • Career advice
  • Mentoring
  • Research collaboration
  • Research supervision

UN SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT GOALS

  • 10 Reduced Inequalities
  • 13 Climate Action
  • 3 Good Health and Well Being
  • 5 Gender Equality
  • 17 Partnerships for the Goals

FIELDS OF RESEARCH (2020)