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Email

r.hardiman@unimelb.edu.au

Credentials


Position
Associate Professor - Education Focussed
Melbourne Dental School
Education
Graduate Certificate
University of Melbourne
Doctorate (Research)
University of Melbourne
Bachelors Degree (Honours)
University of Melbourne
ORCID

0000-0001-6864-0459

A/Prof Rita Hardiman

Associate Professor - Education Focussed
Melbourne Dental School

30 Scholarly works
3 Projects

HIGHLIGHTS

  • 2026

    Journal article

    The Characteristics and Circumstances of Fatal Interpersonal Strangulation in Australian Adults
    DOI: 10.1177/08862605251321001
  • 2026

    Journal article

    Experiences and Perceptions of Risk Among Australian Men Who Have Sex with Men Who Engage in Sexual Strangulation
    DOI: 10.1007/s10508-025-03328-7
  • 2026

    Journal article

    “I Knew I was Going to Die …”: The Experiences of Non-Consensual Strangulation Amongst Australian Men Who Have Sex with Men
    DOI: 10.1080/00918369.2026.2651436
  • 2026

    Journal article

    Scaling relationships between Haversian canal-to-secondary osteon and midshaft femur cortical-to-total area in a human autopsy sample
    DOI: 10.1111/joa.70143
  • 2025

    Research grants (other domestic)

    GE Lunar iDXA Advance Bone Mineral Densitometer
  • 2024

    Research contracts (non-grants)

    \201CAn Assessment of Facio-Cervical Trauma Resulting From Strangulation: A Forensic Medicine Mixed Method Study\201D
  • 2024

    Research grants (ARC, NHMRC, MRFF)

    Identifying How Cortical Bone Microstructure Deteriorates With Age
Rita Hardiman

Latest Honours,
Awards and Fellowships


2017
First Prize in University Teaching Funds In Court
2013
Prize for most significant advances in dental education IJ Marks and TC Adamson Prize

RECENT SCHOLARLY WORKS

  • 2025

    Journal article

    Differentiating homicidal, suicidal, and autoerotic neck compression deaths
    DOI: 10.1111/1556-4029.70140
  • 2025

    Journal article

    A retrospective review of the circumstances and characteristics of 72 adult autoerotic neck compression deaths in Australia, between 2000 and 2022
    DOI: 10.1016/j.forsciint.2024.112342
  • 2024

    Book Chapter

    Skeletal Collections for Histological and Imaging Research
    DOI: 10.4324/9781003385608-11
  • 2023

    Conference Proceedings

    Variance in Bone Strength is conferred by Diversity of its Structure
  • 2023

    Journal article

    Comparison of natural and artificial root caries lesions using microcomputed tomography and microhardness test
    DOI: 10.1111/adj.12957
  • 2023

    Conference Proceedings

    The Macro- and Micro-structure of Bone is Assembled by Varying Void Volume, not Bone Volume

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