Olga Anikeeva

Dr Olga Anikeeva

Research Fellow

School of Public Health

Faculty of Health and Medical Sciences

Eligible to supervise Masters and PhD - email supervisor to discuss availability.


Qualifications: BHealthSci(Hons), PhD.
Dr Olga Anikeeva is a Research Fellow at the School of Public Health at the University of Adelaide. She has a research and teaching background in Epidemiology and Public Health.

Dr Olga Anikeeva is a Research Fellow in the Environment and Health Research Group within the School of Public Health. She has a research and teaching background in epidemiology and public health, with experience in both quantitative and qualitative research methods. Her research interests include the impacts of extreme heat and climate change on health and wellbeing, particularly among vulnerable populations, such as outdoor workers, culturally and linguistically diverse communities and older individuals.

2024-26 National Foundation for Australia-China Relations 2023-24 Grant Round. Climate change and the health of the ageing population: Developing a heatwave early warning system in China using the Australian-developed Excess Heat Factor. $260,000

2024 University of Adelaide Global Partnership Seed Funding Program. The impacts of climate change on brucellosis transmission and the development of an early heat-health warning system in China: A research partnership with Shanghai Jiao Tong University. $10,000

2024 University of Adelaide (UoA) and Shandong University (SDU) Joint Seed Funding. Climate change, greenspace exposure and population health in Australia and China: Strengthening our research partnership with Shandong University. $15,000

2022-23 Green Adelaide Grassroots Grants. Developing resources with CALD communities to enhance connection to green space. $128,605

2017 Flinders University School of Nursing and Midwifery Start-Up Grant. Health impact of the September 2016 South Australian blackout: finding evidence. $5,000

2014-15 National Emergency Management Projects Scheme. Implementation and evaluation of the Community Disaster Resilience Scorecard Toolkit and Practice Guidelines. $160,000

  • Current Higher Degree by Research Supervision (University of Adelaide)

    Date Role Research Topic Program Degree Type Student Load Student Name
    2024 Co-Supervisor Health assessment due to heat exposure among the Australian working-age populations: current risks and future projections Doctor of Philosophy Doctorate Full Time Miss Yannan Li
    2024 Co-Supervisor Impact of increased temperatures on child health outcomes in Australia Doctor of Philosophy Doctorate Part Time Ms Clare Olivia Faurie
    2023 Co-Supervisor Mapping Climate Change Vulnerability of Older Australians Due to Extreme Heat for Tailored Health Adaptations Doctor of Philosophy Doctorate Full Time Miss Sabrina Guensche
    2022 Co-Supervisor Climate Change and Burden of Disease in Australia: Current Attributable Risk and Future Burden Doctor of Philosophy Doctorate Full Time Mr Yohannes Tefera Damtew
  • Past Higher Degree by Research Supervision (University of Adelaide)

    Date Role Research Topic Program Degree Type Student Load Student Name
    2020 - 2023 Co-Supervisor The impact of heat on occupational injuries, illnesses and associated economic costs in Australia Doctor of Philosophy Doctorate Full Time Matthew Anthony Borg
  • Other Supervision Activities

    Date Role Research Topic Location Program Supervision Type Student Load Student Name
    2024 - 2024 Co-Supervisor Stakeholders' perspectives on the role of health benefits in driving community participation in greening initiatives The University Of Adelaide Bachelor of Psychological Science (Honours) Honours Full Time Lauren Harcourt
    2024 - 2024 Principal Supervisor Barriers and enablers to engagement with local council greenspaces among culturally and linguistically diverse (CALD) communities The University of Adelaide Bachelor of Health and Medical Sciences 3rd Year Research Placement Other Full Time Alexander Obery
    2024 - 2024 Principal Supervisor Health and wellbeing impacts of climate change on culturally and linguistically diverse (CALD) communities The University Of Adelaide Master of Public Health (Dissertation) Master Full Time Sitasma Sharma
  • Editorial Boards

    Date Role Editorial Board Name Institution Country
    2024 - ongoing Board Member Scientific Reports The University of Adelaide Australia
  • Position: Research Fellow
  • Email: olga.anikeeva@adelaide.edu.au
  • Campus: North Terrace
  • Building: Rundle Mall Plaza, floor 4
  • Org Unit: Public Health

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