Professor Dr. Heidi Welberry

Biography

Heidi Welberry is a Senior Lecturer at the University of New South Wales in the Medicine & Health Centre, specializing in data science and biostatistics. She works at the Centre for Big Data Research in Health and is involved in the Healthy Brain Ageing (CHeBA) initiative. Welberry collaborates on projects related to dementia prevention and care at CHeBA and Neuroscience Research Australia (NeuRa). Her research utilizes large-scale administrative datasets for health services research, focusing on understanding care transitions over time and quantifying population risks related to dementia. Her current research interests include dementia, prevention strategies, aged care, and primary care, employing new methods and techniques to tackle these pressing health challenges.

Research Interests