Dr. Peter Smith

Associate Professor

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Biography

Peter Smith is an Adjunct Associate Professor and Larkins Fellow at the Monash Centre of Occupational and Environmental Health. He holds a Master's degree in Public Health from the University of New South Wales and a PhD from the Institute for Medical Science at the University of Toronto. As the current President and Senior Scientist at the Institute of Work and Health in Toronto, Peter has extensive experience in conducting research related to the consequences of work injuries, using large population-based surveys and administrative workers' compensation data. His major research interests include epidemiology of work injury consequences, modeling the impact of changing labor market conditions on health effects, and measurement aspects of the nature of work. His expertise aligns with the UN Sustainable Development Goals, particularly in relation to occupational health and safety. Over the years, he has been involved in numerous projects focusing on improving return-to-work strategies and advancing the understanding of the impacts of work-related injuries.

Research Interests

Experience

Adjunct Associate Professor

2017-01-01 — Present

Monash Centre of Occupational and Environmental Health • Melbourne, VIC, Australia

Conducting research on occupational health and injury consequences.

President

2014-01-01 — Present

Institute of Work and Health • Toronto, Canada

Leading research initiatives focused on occupational health and safety.

Awards

#1

New Investigator Award

#1

Discovery Early Career Research Award

#1

Canadian Institutes of Health Research Chair in Gender, Work and Health

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.