Dr. Emma Zahra

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Biography

Emma Zahra is a Research Officer at the National Drug and Alcohol Research Centre (NDARC) within the Faculty of Medicine at the University of New South Wales. She holds a Master of International Public Health from the University of Sydney and a Bachelor of Nursing from the University of Newcastle. Emma's research focuses on drug-related morbidity and mortality, and mental health, with a passion for improving health outcomes through evidence-based interventions, advocacy, support, and equality. Her recent projects include investigating the financial and social impacts of costs associated with Opioid Agonist Treatment (OAT) and the characteristics of cannabis-related deaths in Australia. Emma has experience in acute care settings and health promotion, having coordinated medical evacuations and managed complex cases across diverse settings globally. She continues to collaborate with senior researchers in epidemiology and public health to advance drug and alcohol research in Australia.

Research Interests

Experience

Research Officer

— Present

National Drug Alcohol Research Centre (NDARC) • Sydney, Australia

Conduct research on drug-related issues and collaborate on projects to improve health outcomes.

Requirements for University of New South Wales

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
IELTS
Listening
Required:6
Reading
Required:6
Writing
Required:6
Speaking
Required:6
Overall
Required:6.5
TOEFL
Listening
Required:23
Reading
Required:23
Writing
Required:23
Speaking
Required:23
Total
Required:90
PTE
Listening
Required:54
Reading
Required:54
Writing
Required:54
Speaking
Required:54
Overall
Required:64
Prerequisites
Recognised Bachelor degree Minimum 1 year relevant work experience for certain streams
Application Checklist
  • Academic Transcripts
  • Proof of English Language Proficiency
  • Curriculum Vitae (CV)
  • Personal Statement
  • Copy of Passport
Specialization Notes

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