Dr. Grace Wangge

Associate Professor

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Biography

Grace Wangge is an Associate Professor in Public Health at Monash University, with a professional background in clinical epidemiology and pharmacoepidemiology. She holds a PhD in Innovation Methodology for Drug Effectiveness Research from Utrecht University, awarded in 2012, and a Master's degree from the Netherlands Institute for Health Sciences. Her career spans various academic and research roles, including a research fellowship at Harvard Medical School and previous positions at the University of Indonesia. Grace has extensive experience in drug development, health policy analysis, and digital health governance in low- and middle-income countries. Her research interests include community medicine, clinical trials methodologies, and the impact of climate change on public health. She is a member of the Lancet Commission on Cardiovascular Disease in Asia Pacific and actively participates in global initiatives related to the UN Sustainable Development Goals. Grace has contributed to numerous projects focused on improving drug safety processes and mental health in adolescents, especially in the Indo-Pacific region. Additionally, she is committed to mentoring PhD students and collaborating on public health-related research initiatives.

Research Interests

Experience

Member

2025-01-01 — Present

Lancet Commission CVD Asia Pacific •

Manager

2017-08-01 — 2021-12-31

SEAMEO - Southeast Asian Ministers Education Organisation •

Academic Staff

2014-07-01 — 2017-06-30

University of Indonesia •

Research Fellow

2013-06-01 — 2014-06-30

Harvard Medical School •

Medical Liaison Officer

2007-12-01 — 2008-06-30

Bristol-Myers Squibb (Indonesia) •

Clinical Research Associate

2007-01-01 — 2006-04-30

Quintiles Indonesia •

Clinical Research Associate

2004-01-01 — 2006-03-31

Pfizer (Indonesia) •

Courses

Master of Public Health Clinical Trials Principles of Health System Professional Practice Development

Requirements for Monash University

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:12
Reading
Required:13
Writing
Required:21
Speaking
Required:18
Total
Required:79
Prerequisites
Bachelor degree (or equivalent) in a related field
Application Checklist
  • Academic Transcripts
  • Proof of English Proficiency
  • Curriculum Vitae
  • Copy of Passport
Specialization Notes

Requirements are standardized across the Faculty of Information Technology for most Master's programs including Computer Science and Data Science.