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Dr Xiang-Yu Hou

Division of Research and Commercialisation,
Research and Research Training Office,
Research and Research Training - Director's Office

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Name
Dr Xiang-Yu Hou
Position(s)
Director, Research Development: North Asia
Division of Research and Commercialisation,
Research and Research Training Office,
Research and Research Training - Director's Office
Senior Lecturer
Faculty of Health,
School - Public Health and Social Work
IHBI Member
Institute of Health Biomedical Innovation (IHBI),
IHBI Health Projects,
IHBI Public Health and Social Work - HHWB
Discipline *
Public Health and Health Services
Phone
+61 7 3138 9240
Fax
+61 7 3138 1304
Email
Location
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Qualifications

PhD (Queensland University of Technology)

Professional memberships
and associations

American College of Epidemiology Australasia Epidemiology Association Q-Case (QLD Chinese Association of Scientists & Engineers) Queensland Chinese Forum Queensland Chinese Writers Association Confucius Institute at QUT Advisory Board. Voice of Australian Chinese (Radio AM1656) Advisory Board Australian National Accreditation Association in Translating and Interpreting (NAATI) Para-professional Interpreter in English ↔ Mandarin.

Keywords

acute health system, ambulance system, emergency medicine, international health

* Field of Research code, Australian and New Zealand Standard Research Classification (ANZSRC), 2008

Biography

Dr Hou graduated with Bachelor of Medicine from Shandong University, Master of Medicine from Peking University and PhD from QUT. She is a  a Director of Research Development in North Asia at Division of Research and Commercialisation and Division of International and Development at QUT and a Senior Lecturer in Epidemiology in School of Public Health and Social Work.

Dr Hou’s research interests are in translating research into health policy in acute health systems, emergency medicine, ambulance system, and international health.

Research highlights

  • translating research into health policy
  • applying epidemiology in health system research
  • health program evaluation

Research interests

  • Clinical Epidemiology
  • Acute Health Systems Research
  • Emergency Medicine
  • Ambulance system
  • International Health

Project highlights

Evaluation of Hospital in Nursing Home Programs in QLD Hospitals, funded by QEMRF (Queensland Emergency Medicine Research Fundation)

This information has been contributed by Dr Xiang-Yu Hou.

Teaching

Teaching highlights

  • PUB326 Epidemiology
  • PUB436 Evidence Based Practice
  • HLN710 Fundamentals of Epidemiology and Research Methods
  • PUN103 Advanced Epidemiology

 

Teaching interests

  • Epidemiology
  • Evidence Based Practice
This information has been contributed by Dr Xiang-Yu Hou.

Experience

Industry Collaboration

Research Fellow in Dept of Emergency Medicine at Royal Brisbane and Women’s Hospital

This information has been contributed by Dr Xiang-Yu Hou.