Peivand Bastani
Senior Lecturer (Teaching Specialist (Acad))
College of Business, Government and Law
Dr. Peivand Bastani, holding a PhD, MSc, and MPH, has been dedicated to academia for the past decade, contributing to higher education in Australia and internationally. As a teaching specialist, she has designed and delivered courses in Healthcare Management, Digital Health, and Public Health, fostering student engagement and industry relevance.
Her teaching approach is deeply rooted in active learning and inclusive pedagogy, ensuring that students develop critical thinking skills and practical expertise. She has taught and mentored students across Australia, the Asia-Pacific region, and the Middle East, bridging academic knowledge with real-world healthcare challenges.
With a commitment to high-quality education, Dr. Bastani continuously refines her curriculum to align with evolving industry needs, preparing future leaders in healthcare.
- Postdoctoral Research Fellow (Public Health Epidemiology), The University of Queensland, 2022
- Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Iran University of Medical Sciences, 2014
- M.P.H. (Master of Public Health), Tehran University of Medical Sciences, 2015.
- M.Sc. (Medical Education), Shiraz University of Medical Sciences, 2013.
- M.Sc. (Healthcare Management and Health Economics), Shiraz University of Medical Sciences, 2009.
- B.S.c (Health Sciences), Shiraz University of Medical Sciences, 2002.
- Senior Fellow of the Higher Education Academy (SFHEA), Advance HE, 2025
- Named in Stanford University's Top 2% of the World Scientists for research impact, 2023 & 2024.
- Best Lecturer, Faculty of Management and Medical Informatics, Shiraz University of Medical Sciences, 2018
- Superior Researcher, Shiraz University of Medical Sciences (2017)
- National Award for Best Educational Process, Vice-chancellor for education, Ministry of Health and Medical Education, Iran- Designing and implementing health managers` education program, 2017
- Best University Educational Process, Chair of Scientific Excellence Workgroup, Shiraz University of Medical Sciences - Designing and implementing thesis supervision software, 2016
Senior Lecturer in Healthcare Management, Flinders University
Program facilitator and topic coordinator for developing and Leading Virtual Healthcare Services, Micro credential
Topic Coordinator for HSMT9006A Strategic Management, Tianjin, China
Topic Coordinator for HSMT9008A Major Project in Health Management, Tianjin, China
Topic Coordinator for HSMT9011A Managing corporate communication, Tianjin, China
Topic Coordinator for HACM9003 Working in Australian Healthcare System
Topic Coordinator for HACM9101- Leading organisations in health and aged care
Topic Coordinator for HACM9200- Health and aged care systems and policy
Co- Topic coordinator for HACM8004 Virtual Health, Innovation and Co-Design
My teaching interests encompass subjects related to digital health and health informatics, strategic planning, leadership, and organizational behaviors within the healthcare industry. I am particularly interested in designing, innovating, and implementing patient-oriented and customer-oriented services in health systems, utilizing social marketing and social media tools to promote health and advocate health initiatives.
I have a proven track record and a deep passion for instructing on topics such as translating knowledge into policies and practices, health policymaking theories and models, and the fundamentals of epidemiology.
- Health policy, Digital health, Health Technology Assessment
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