Dr. Simon Turner

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Simon Turner is a Research Fellow in the Methods Evidence Synthesis Unit at the School of Public Health and Preventive Medicine, Monash University. He completed his PhD in 2021, focusing on the examination of statistical methods using interrupted time series analyses. Simon's primary research interests involve applied methodological research, particularly in evidence synthesis and interrupted time series analysis related to public health and health services. He has actively contributed as a biostatistician for the Cochrane Collaboration, emphasizing methods that support the UN Sustainable Development Goals established in 2015, which aim to end poverty, protect the planet, and ensure prosperity for all. His academic qualifications include a PhD in Biostatistics from Monash University and multiple degrees in Biostatistics and Science from prestigious universities such as the University of Melbourne and Swinburne University of Technology. Simon is highly engaged in research that promotes the understanding and application of statistical methods in public health contexts.

Research Interests

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.