Awards & Esteem Factors - Childhood adversity, mental health and resilience

Australia Regional Director and Executive Council Member, Asia Pacific Consortium for Public Health, since 2016
Co-editor, Cochrane Library
Expert panel member, UK Prevention Research Partnership (UKPRP) 2018

Australian Research Council Future Fellow (2018-2021)
Flying Scientist (Office of the Queensland Chief Scientist) Young Science Ambassador 2019
Queensland Department of Health QLD Data Linkage Reference Group Member
Grant Review Panel member (2013, 2014) and invitee (2015, 2018), National Health and Medical Research Council, Mental Health/Psychology/Psychiatry Panel

Advisor, UNICEF
Co-Director, Hue Institute for Community Health Research and Honorary Professor in Hue University of Medicine and Pharmacy in Vietnam
Co-author, ICAST instruments

Adjunct Professor, Bloomberg School of Public Health, Johns Hopkins University
Professorial Fellow to the Australian Government Royal Commission into Institutional Responses to Child Sexual Abuse
Member of the World Health Organization Guideline Development Group (Department for the Management of Noncommunicable Diseases, Disability, Injury and Violence Prevention)
Member of the World Health Organization Guideline Development Group (Department of Reproductive Health)
Member, American Professional Society on the Abuse of Children (APSAC), Expert Committee on Child Abuse Mandatory Reporting Laws
Member of the Asia-Pacific Violence Against Children Research Group (Know Violence in Childhood and UNICEF)
Member of the Editorial Board of the leading international journal Child Abuse and Neglect
QUT Vice-Chancellor’s Award for Excellence in High Impact Research (2015)

Expert advisor, Global Burden of Disease Collaboration (2012-present)
Member, Australian Department of Health, Health Economics Services Panel (2015-present)

Current lead, Queensland Statewide Trauma Data Warehouse Development Project
AusHSI Principal Research Fellow, Motor Accident Insurance Commission fellowship
ARC Future Fellow

Co-Director, DIISR Collaborative Research Network
Policy Advisor, Royal Commission into Institutional Responses to Child Sexual Abuse
QUT Vice-Chancellor’s Award for Research Impact (2015)

Associate Editor, Australian Journal of Social Issues
Editorial Board Member, Current Issues in Criminal Justice
Member, Expert Research Advisory Panel, Bravehearts Foundation
Adjunct, Sexual Violence Research and Prevention Unit, University of the Sunshine Coast
Member, expert panel on evaluation of Circles of Support and Accountability in Canada, St Mary’s University
Queensland representative on the After Prison Network
Member, Child Death Case Review Panels, Queensland Government
ACT Government Office for Women Audrey Fagan Churchill Fellow, 2010

DFAT expert consultation (parenting) to the Indonesian Ministry of Education and Culture
Chair Triple P Research Network
Triple P Early Career Research Award

Senior Fellow of the Higher Education Academy (SFHEA)
Excellence in Research (2013). National Drug and Alcohol Awards 2013. Winner. Australian Government – Department of Health and Ageing
Member, Australia China Center for Public Health
Honorary Associate Professor, School of Psychology, University of Queensland (2018-2021)
Director (non-executive), Minds and Hearts – A specialist clinic for Asperger’s Syndrome and autism. (2017-2019)
Editorial Board member Substance Use and Misuse

IHBI Strategic Fellow 2019
NHMRC Ideas Grant review panel 2019
Editorial board member Frontiers in Genetics
CINP Rafaelson Young Investigator Award 2016
QUT Vice Chancellors Research Fellowship 2016
European Psychiatric Association Research Prize “Biological correlates & treatments of mental disorders” 2014