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Biography
Alexandra Bhatti is a Lecturer teaching into the Master of Public Health program within the Department of Health Sciences.
She has a background working as a clinical physiotherapist for over 7 years in the public and private sectors and has worked as a public health practitioner for 10 years at organisations such as NSW Health, The Royal Australasian College of Physicians, The National eHealth Transition Authority, and at the UK’s The Economist Intelligence Unit. Areas of public health work have included immunisation, policy, tobacco control, eHealth, health research analysis and dissemination of complex health information for a range of audiences. She draws on this varied practice across a range of sectors and portfolio areas to ensure her teaching is authentic and reflective of real-world practice.
Alexandra is a passionate educator. She holds a Teaching Fellowship from the UK’s Higher Education Academy and participates in research related to the pedagogy of teaching in addition to public health research. She has recieved recognition for her teaching efforts and contributions to student learning via teaching awards at a Faculty, University and National level.
Teaching
Foundations of Public Health
Innovation in Leadership, Teamwork and Advocacy
Professional Practice
Public Health Capstone
Research interests
Alexandra is a PhD candidate researching advocacy in public health, exploring pedagogy and application in practice.
Education/Academic qualification
Teaching Fellowship , United Kingdom Higher Education Academy
Award Date: 13 Mar 2019
Master of International Public Health, with Merit, University of Sydney
Award Date: 1 Apr 2009
Bachelor of Applied Science, Physiotherapy, University of Sydney
Award Date: 1 Apr 2004
External positions
Freelance Health Research Analyst, The Economist Intelligence Unit
2012 → …
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Research Outputs
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Exploring Australian news media portrayals of sustainable and plant-based diets
Ronto, R., Lopes, C. V. A., Bogueva, D., Davis, B., Bhatti, A. J., Navarrete, P. & Chau, J. Y., 28 Mar 2024, In: Nutrients. 16, 7, p. 1-13 13 p., 996.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Can an authentic assessment task improve the health behaviours of undergraduate students?
Meincke, J., Gwynne, K., Chiu, C. L., Bhatti, A. J., Christie, V., Janszen, J., Nazareth, L., Needham, I. & Kirwan, M., 17 Jul 2023, In: Education Sciences. 13, 7, p. 1-10 10 p., 727.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Higher prevalence of food insecurity and psychological distress among international university students during the COVID-19 pandemic: an Australian perspective
Mihrshahi, S., Dharmayani, P. N. A., Amin, J., Bhatti, A., Chau, J. Y., Ronto, R., Turnip, D. & Taylor, M., 28 Oct 2022, In: International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health. 19, 21, p. 1-14 14 p., 14101.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Overcoming silos: a sustainable and innovative approach to curriculum development
Kirwan, M., Bhatti, A. J., Pacey, V., Gray, K. & Dean, C. M., 27 May 2022, In: Education Sciences. 12, 6, p. 1-7 7 p., 375.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Prevalence and characteristics of advocacy curricula in Australian public health degrees
Bhatti, A. J., Lin, S., Post, D., Baldock, K. & Dawes, N., Oct 2022, In: Health Promotion Journal of Australia. 33, Supplement 1, p. 50-56 7 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Open AccessFile5 Citations (Scopus)65 Downloads (Pure)
Prizes
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Australian Award for University Teaching (2020) - Citation for Outstanding Contributions to Students Learning (Individual Award)
Bhatti, Alexandra (Recipient), 24 Feb 2021
Prize: Teaching award
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Australian Award for University Teaching (2021)- Citation for Outstanding Contributions to Student Learning (Team Award)
Kirwan, Morwenna (Team leader), Gray, Kelly (Recipient), Pacey, Verity (Recipient), Bhatti, Alexandra (Recipient) & Dean, Catherine (Recipient), 31 Mar 2022
Prize: Teaching award
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Early Career Teaching Award (2021) - Council of Academic Public Health Institutions Australasia (CAPHIA), (Individual Award)
Bhatti, Alexandra (Recipient), 15 Jul 2021
Prize: Teaching award
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Finalist Australian Financial Review National Higher Education Awards (2023) Teaching and Learning Excellence (Team Award)
Bhatti, Alexandra (Recipient), 22 Aug 2023
Prize: Teaching award
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Highly Commended Learning and Teaching Award (2020) - Faculty Medicine Health and Human Sciences, Macquarie University (Team Award)
Bhatti, Alexandra (Recipient), 2020
Prize: Teaching award
Press/Media
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Health alert: elderly at risk from social media misinformation
Ali Amrollahi, Yvette Blount & Alexandra Bhatti
9/11/20
1 Media contribution
Press/Media: Expert Comment