Dr. Devon Indig

Biography

Devon Indig is an Adjunct Senior Lecturer in Public Health at the University of New South Wales (UNSW). With over 20 years of experience, he has worked extensively within the New South Wales health system as an epidemiologist and researcher. Throughout his career, he has held senior management positions in the NSW government and also contributed to the non-profit sector and academia as a private consultant. Dr. Indig's publications include over 70 articles in peer-reviewed academic journals, along with 17 major government consultancy reports. He has presented at 30 national and international conferences focusing on health and criminal justice topics. He has been involved in various evaluations and reports regarding mental health and substance use, particularly within correctional facilities and Indigenous populations. As a former president of the Public Health Association of Australia, NSW Branch, he is dedicated to advancing public health initiatives. He is also a board director at the Sax Institute and has received numerous awards throughout his career for his contributions to public health research and evaluation.

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