Scientia Professor Rebecca Ivers

General Committee Member

Scientia Professor Rebecca Ivers is Head, School of Population Health, UNSW Sydney, and Honorary Professorial Fellow at the George Institute for Global Health. Ivers leads a global research program focusing on the prevention and management of injury. Her work has a strong focus on equity, implementation, sustainability and capacity development. She has published over 300 peer reviewed publications and supervised 20 PhD students.

Ivers is currently chair of the Council of Academic Public Health Institutions Australasia, Chair, National Injury Surveillance Unit (Australian Institute of Health and Welfare) Advisory Committee (2022-), Co-Chair, Virtual Care Monitoring and Evaluation Committee, NSW Ministry of Health (2022-) and Chair, International Advisory Committee, Nepal Injury Research Centre (2017-). She represents UNSW at the United Nations Road Safety Collaboration.