our researchers
Professor Jaya Dantas, PhD, FPHAA
Professor Jaya Dantas, PhD, FPHAA is Professor of International Health and Dean International at Curtin University. Her research focuses on health equity, migrant and refugee health, mental health, and the social determinants of health. Through community-based and participatory approaches, she works to address health inequalities and improve outcomes for culturally diverse and underserved populations locally and globally.
Professor Wai Chen
Professor Wai Chen is a Professor and Psychiatry Discipline Lead at the Curtin Medical School, Curtin University. His research focuses on youth mental health, neurodevelopmental disorders, resilience, and recovery. Through research, clinical practice, and interdisciplinary collaboration, he works to improve mental health outcomes and strengthen recovery-oriented approaches for children, young people, and families.