Lecturer
College of Business, Government and Law
Dr Lucy Simmonds is a Lecturer in Health Care Management and Marketing and the Course Program Coordinator, Bachelor of Business (Marketing)(International Business)(Sports Management). She holds a PhD in marketing, a Bachelor of Health Sciences (Honours) and postgraduate qualifications in science communication. Lucy's research uses consumer behaviour techniques to develop evidence and translate evidence into practice. Her interests include social marketing, health communications, consumer behaviour, research translation and implementation science, particularly to improve outcomes in childhood.
Lucy's industry background is as a marketing communciations practitioner with experience in health and science organisations. She is a former Research Fellow in Behaviour and Practice Change at the South Australian Health and Medical Research Institute (SAHMRI) and an Endeavour Research Fellow (Australian government award) at the University of Texas at Austin, USA.
Qualifications
PhD
Graduate Diploma in Science Communication
Graduate Certificate in Marketing
Bachelor of Health Sciences (Honours) (First Class)
Bachelor of Science in Genetics (Major)
Diploma in Languages (Japanese)
Awards
Research Excellence for an Early Career Researcher, College of Business Government and Law
Psychology & Marketing Top Citations Award
Health Translation SA Research Translation Award
SAHMRI High Impact Publication Award
Endeavour Research Fellowship
Vice Chancellor and President’s Scholarship
Australian Postgraduate Award
The Australian National University Questacon Scholarship
Most Outstanding Honours Student in the Discipline of Paediatrics, University of Adelaide
Children’s Health Research Institute Honours Scholarship
Lucy is particularly interested in teaching marketing, communications and research methods.
Flinders Best Higher Degree by Research Student Publication Prize 2022 -
Member, Australian Association of Social Marketing
Member, Australian Institute of Digital Health