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Expert Profile:
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Dr Daniel Demant is an epidemiologist and Senior Lecturer at the University of Technology Sydney's School of Public Health . Dr Demant holds a diverse range of qualifications, including degrees in Public Health, Epidemiology, Education, and Applied Social Sciences. As a researcher, Daniel specialises in epidemiological study designs and quantitative data analysis, with a particular focus on LGBTIQ+ health. His work addresses critical issues related to the health and wellbeing of the LGBTIQ+ community, including but not limited to substance use and sexual health, contributing to a deeper understanding of the unique needs of this population. Dr Demant serves in different leadership positions in teaching including as the Director of Teaching and Learning in 2020 and was the as the Course Director for the Bachelor of Public Health program from 2020 to 2023. He plays a leading role in curriculum development, leading large-scale innovations in undergraduate and postgraduate teaching and learning. In addition, Daniel currently serves as the Chair of the Medical Research Ethics Committee and as a board member of the Council of Academic Public Health Institutions Australasia (CAPHIA).
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