Dr. Michelle Tan

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Michelle Tan is a Research Fellow at the Centre for Medicine Use and Safety, Monash University, where she works closely with the National Centre for Healthy Ageing, Cochrane Australia, and the Australian Government Department of Health. She has a strong interest in applying rigorous evidence synthesis methods to large-scale longitudinal datasets to inform national health policies and improve clinical practice guidelines. Michelle has contributed to significant NHMRC-funded research programs and has actively collaborated with various institutions to translate complex research into real-world health solutions. She holds an honorary position as an Affiliate Research Fellow at King's College London and has a diverse research background spanning topics such as health services evaluation, epidemiology, and machine learning in health care. With a PhD from the University of Sydney, she focuses on improving outcomes for patients with complex chronic diseases. Michelle is committed to advancing public health initiatives and enhancing the quality of health care across different populations.

Research Interests

Experience

Research Fellow

2023-01-01 — Present

Centre for Medicine Use and Safety, Monash University • Melbourne, VIC

Working in collaboration with key national health agencies to develop and implement clinical practice guidelines.

Postdoctoral Research Associate

2019-01-01 — 2022-01-01

National Institute for Health Care Research, UK • Newcastle, UK

Collaborated with academic institutions to support national policy-making in the UK.

Awards

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NHMRC Ideas Grant

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European Association for the Study of Obesity Travel Grant Award

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.