Program leadership as Director of Double Degrees
Since 2023 I have been the School's first Director of Double Degrees. The School's dual degrees combine public health, health management, infectious disease intelligence and global health, a combination that is distinctive among Group of Eight universities, and students complete 72 units of credit across two programs. Before the role existed, students were expected to navigate between program
Educational leadership in the School and the discipline, 2018-2026
Since 2023 I have been the School's first Director of Double Degrees, a role covering around 600 students across public health, health management, infectious disease intelligence and global health. Before the role existed, students were expected to navigate between program areas and resolve inconsistencies themselves. I am the single point of contact for students in the MPH/MHLM dual degree,
Helping students with AI instructions for both them and AI assistants
Some educators hide instructions for AI tools in assessment documents, in white text or in the metadata. When a student pastes the task into a chatbot, the AI adds a telltale, such as an unexpected theoretical perspective, and the student unwittingly submits evidence of their own misconduct. I understand the frustration, but this relies on trickery and undermines trust with students. Most of