Dr. Jessica Porter

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Jessica Porter is a researcher at the University of Melbourne specializing in primary health care and tobacco control. She has published extensively on issues related to public health, focusing on the impact of tobacco use on vulnerable populations and how policy can effectively reduce smoking rates. With a background in social science and health, Jessica approaches tobacco control through the lens of health equity, emphasizing the systemic factors that contribute to smoking prevalence. She is committed to utilizing her research to inform evidence-based policies that prioritize marginalized groups and address the social determinants of health. Jessica's work often involves collaboration with community organizations and stakeholders to develop interventions and evaluate their impact on smoking behavior. Her research interests include health promotion, policy evaluation, and the implementation of new health initiatives aimed at reducing tobacco consumption in Australian communities.

Research Interests

Requirements for University of Melbourne

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:16
Reading
Required:16
Writing
Required:19
Speaking
Required:19
Total
Required:81
PTE
Listening
Required:60
Reading
Required:60
Writing
Required:60
Speaking
Required:60
Overall
Required:64
Prerequisites
Undergraduate degree in a cognate discipline (Computer Science, Data Science, or Statistics) MAST10006 Calculus 2 MAST10007 Linear Algebra At least 12.5 credit points of computer programming subjects
Application Checklist
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