Elaine Chong
Master of EpidemiologyResearch Interest*: Predictors of visual impairment
Research Supervisor: Dr Mark Jenkins
Centre: Centre for MEGA Epidemiology
What were you doing before you became a student at the Melbourne School of Population Health?
Having already completed my Bachelor of Medicine/Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS), I undertook a PhD in Dietary Risk Factors for Age-related Macular Degeneration, completed in May 2008.
What made you apply for your course?
I am studying the Master of Epidemiology as I want to continue to nurture my interest in academia.
What makes the Melbourne School of Population Health a great place to study?
I chose the School of Population Health due to its well supported and structured learning environment.
Any advice for new students?
Have a project ready so you can apply new skills immediately!
*Research Project contributes 25% of Master of Epidemiology (optional)