Dr Amal Chakraborty

Amal has almost 20 years of experience working in Australia and overseas in research and evaluation of projects, quality improvement initiatives, reporting, and community health and education programs development. Previously he coordinated a 4-year National Health and Medical Research Council (NHMRC) funded project; implemented formative evaluation tasks of a large scale multifaceted place-based evaluation; and executed a collection, analysis and reporting function project of 11 essential indicators relevant to child health, maternal health, and chronic disease. Applying a novel multi-method sequential study design, Amal has recently completed his Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Public Health research that aimed to strengthen the evidence base on the built and social environmental factors associated with infectious and chronic disease outcomes for people living in remote communities of the Northern Territory, Australia.