Dr. Sanja Lujic

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Sanja Lujic is a Senior Lecturer in Biostatistics at the University of New South Wales. She holds a PhD from UNSW and multiple degrees in biostatistics and statistics. With over 15 years of experience as a biostatistician, she has a strong background in the analysis of routinely collected administrative datasets and a specific interest in complex linked health data. Her focus on health data linkage began in 2006, involving numerous projects with large-scale linked datasets spanning health, community care, and cohort studies. Her research interests encompass health services research, population ageing, multimorbidity, and the methods of data linkage utilizing routinely linked administrative datasets for statistical modeling. Currently, she serves as the chief investigator on multiple research projects, including a randomized controlled trial on nasal balloon auto-inflation for otitis media effusion in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children. Additionally, she directs and teaches several postgraduate courses in Health Data Science at UNSW.

Research Interests

Experience

Senior Lecturer

2018-01-01 — Present

University of New South Wales • Randwick, NSW, Australia

Senior Lecturer in Biostatistics and Director of Teaching at Centre for Big Data Research in Health.

Lecturer in Biostatistics

2016-01-01 — 2018-01-01

Western Sydney University • Australia

Lecturer focusing on biostatistical methods.

Awards

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Educational Excellence Award

2022-01-01
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Students’ Choice Award for Inspirational Teaching

2022-01-01
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Honorable Mention for Exemplary Teaching Practice

2022-01-01

Courses

HDAT9100 - Context Health Data Science HDAT9400 - Management Curation Health Data HDAT9200 - Statistical Foundations Health Data Science HDAT600 - Statistical Modelling HDAT970 - Statistical Modelling II Managing Big Data Health Research

Requirements for University of New South Wales

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:23
Reading
Required:23
Writing
Required:23
Speaking
Required:23
Total
Required:90
PTE
Listening
Required:54
Reading
Required:54
Writing
Required:54
Speaking
Required:54
Overall
Required:64
Prerequisites
Recognised Bachelor degree Minimum 1 year relevant work experience for certain streams
Application Checklist
  • Academic Transcripts
  • Proof of English Language Proficiency
  • Curriculum Vitae (CV)
  • Personal Statement
  • Copy of Passport
Specialization Notes

Includes Business Intelligence, Enterprise Systems, and Cybersecurity Management streams.