Jacqueline Stephens

Jacqueline Stephens

Adelaide Medical School

Faculty of Health and Medical Sciences

Dr Jacqueline Stephens is an Early Career Researcher and a Visiting Research Fellow within the School of Medicine. She conducts research focused on reducing healthcare inequity, improving access to service, and increasing consumer involvement in healthcare pathways and decision-making.

Currently, her research is focused on infectious disease, particularly sexually transmitted infections and blood-borne viruses, and way to reduce their impact on Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities.

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  • Appointments
    Date Position Institution name
    2019 Postdoctoral Research Fellow South Australian Health and Medical Research Institute
    2018 Visiting Research Fellow University of Adelaide
    2016 Adjunct Research Fellow University of South Australia

  • Awards and Achievements
    Date Type Title Institution Name Country Amount
    2018 Award Centre for Research Excellence in Ear and Hearing Health of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Children (CRE ICHEAR) Travel Grant Centre for Research Excellence in Ear and Hearing Health of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Children (CRE ICHEAR) Australia 1000
    2018 Scholarship Australian Academy of Science Research Data Science Winter School Scholarship Theo Murphy Initiative (Australia) Fund Australia —
    2018 Award Theo Murphy Initiative (Australia) Access Grant Theo Murphy Initiative (Australia) Fund Australia —
    2012 Award Australian Epidemiological Association Postgraduate Travel Award Australian Epidemiological Association Australia 450
    2012 Award Healthy Development Adelaide Travel Grant Healthy Development Adelaide Australia 1000
    2009 Scholarship ARC Research Network in Spatially Integrated Social Science Summer School Scholarship University of Queensland Australia —

  • Education
    Date Institution name Country Title
    — University of Adelaide Australia PhD
    — University of Adelaide Australia MPH
    — Flinders University Australia BSc (Hon)

  • Research Interests
    Child and Adolescent Health Immunology and Infection Indigenous and Disadvantaged Health Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health Community Child Health Culture, Gender, Sexuality Epidemiology Infectious Diseases Public Health and Health Services
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  • Other Supervision Activities
    Date Role Research Topic Location Program Supervision Type Student Load Student Name
    2017 - ongoing Co-Supervisor Understanding the Impact of Health Literacy on the Use of Elective Surgery in Private Hospitals The University of South Australia — Doctorate — Alvin Atlas
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