CeFH guest talk: Exploring the impact of perinatal factors on child health and development

Biography

Natasha Nassar is Professor of Paediatric and Perinatal Epidemiology in the Faculty of Medicine and Health, University of Sydney. She is also the Populations Domain Leader at the Charles Perkins Centre and Honorary Associate of the Menzies Centre for Health Policy.  Professor Nassar leads the Child Population and translation Health Research group, a team of 7 postdoctoral and doctoral researchers. Her research focuses on three main themes, investigating: i) early life determinants of child health and development; ii) understanding childhood conditions, injuries and chronic disease; and iii) evaluating value in paediatric healthcare and services.