Professor Mark Stevenson is an epidemiologist, Professor of Urban Transport and Public Health. and Director of the Transport, Health and Urban Design Research Lab.
Prof Stevenson has a PhD (Distinction) from The University of Western Australia and a Master’s degree in Public Health from Curtin University and became a Fellow of the Australasian College of Road Safety in 2008.
He is a National Health and Medical Research Council (Australia) Fellow, an Honorary Professor in the Peking University Health Science Centre, China, and an advisor for injury to the Director General of the World Health Organisation. Prof Stevenson has published over 220 peer-reviewed articles, books, book chapters and technical reports and procured more than $33 million in competitive research funding including funding from the NHMRC, ARC and the US National Institutes of Health.
Prof Stevenson has worked on numerous national and international projects that have directly influenced transport policy and worked with both Federal and State Governments in Australia and internationally. He has led many research groups and is internationally recognized in the field of transport and public health. He currently leads a cross-disciplinary team at the University of Melbourne focused around urban design, transport and population health. In this unique role, which sits across 3 schools, namely, the Melbourne School of Design, Melbourne School of Engineering and the Melbourne School of Population and Global Health, Prof Stevenson contributes to:
i. the scientific evidence associated with the interface between urban design, transport and population health
ii. initiatives and delivery of innovative and sustainable transport solutions
iii. translating the science to relevant urban, transport and health policies and practice and
iv. research training and leadership in the field.
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Mark Stevenson's highlights
FEATURED Journal article
Associations of heavy vehicle driver employment type and payment methods with crash involvement in Australia
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Projects
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Project Types
9
Research Grant
1
Internal Research Grant
Scholarly Works
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News
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Honours, Awards and Fellowships
Lifetime Fellow Australasian College of Road Safety
NHMRCF - NHMRC Fellowship
Credentials
Positions
Professor In Urban Transport And Public Health
Architecture, Building And Planning
Honorary
Melbourne School Of Population And Global Health
Professor In Urban Transport And Public Health
Infrastructure Engineering
Education
Doctor of Philosophy
The University of Western Australia
Master of Public Health
Curtin University