Marijka Batterham

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Professor Marijka J. Batterham is a multidisciplinary statistician, Director of the National Institute for Applied Statistics Research Australia,[1] and the first dedicated appointment as Director of the Statistical Consulting Centre[2] at the University of Wollongong.

Batterham's educational background spans across multiple disciplines, including statistics, nutrition and dietetics, and biochemistry. She holds a Doctor of Philosophy in Science from the Faculty of Medicine[3] at the University of Sydney, a Master of Medical Statistics from the Centre for Clinical Epidemiology and Biostatistics at the University of Newcastle, and a Master of Science in Nutrition and Dietetics from the University of Wollongong.

As of April 2023, in her position as Coordinator of the Data and Decision Science Initiative,[4] Batterham is responsible for directing and developing the initiative's research, teaching, and industry engagement programs. She holds dual professional qualifications as an Accredited Statistician[5] from Statistical Society of Australia and as an Advanced Accredited Practising Dietitian[6] from Dietitians Australia.[7] Throughout her career, Batterham has published primarily in the areas of statistical methodology, nutrition, and public health, and has a particular research interest in the design and analysis on lifestyle and health related interventions.[8][9]

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  1. ^ "National Institute for Applied Statistics Research Australia". University of Wollongong. University of Wollongong Australia. 16 October 2023.
  2. ^ "Statistical Consulting Centre". University of Wollongong. University of Wollongong Australia.
  3. ^ "Nutritional management of HIV/AIDS in the era of highly active antiretroviral therapy". University of Sydney.
  4. ^ "Data and decision science initiative". University of Wollongong. University of Wollongong Australia.
  5. ^ "Member profile details". SSA.
  6. ^ "Advanced AdvAPDs". Dietitians Australia.
  7. ^ "The leading voice in nutrition and dietetics". Dietitians Australia.
  8. ^ "Marijka Batterham". Google Scholar.
  9. ^ "BIO Marijka Batterham". University of Wollongong.