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Dr Alexia Rohde

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Alexia is a Senior Research Fellow at The George Institute for Global Health where she also the Program Manager of Sepsis Support, a project aiming to revolutionise post-sepsis support across Australia by co-designing and piloting innovative new follow-up models of care. She also is an Adjunct Senior Lecturer at the Queensland University of Technology (QUT) within the School of Public Health and Social Work. 

Alexia has worked clinically in hospitals and health services across Queensland and the United Kingdom. It is through this frontline clinical experience where Alexia’s interest grew in health services innovation and research directed at improving evidence-based healthcare.  Her innovative work led her to create the Brisbane Evidence-Based Language Test (Brisbane EBLT). This post-stroke diagnostic language assessment has been downloaded over 200,000 times and is used daily in hospitals across Australia, the UK and the USA.  

 

Preconception care: Building a stronger foundation for women’s lifelong health

News / Opinion piece 25 Aug 2026

Study of nearly 5,000 Delhi students finds 65% cross major roads alone, calls for safer infrastructure around schools

News / Media release 08 Sep 2026

WHO SEARO and The George Institute for Global Health, India collaborate on digital health and AI for primary care and non-communicable diseases

News 10 Jun 2026

Varadharajan Srinivasan

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Varadharajan Srinivasan is Programme Manager at The George Institute for Global Health, India, and leads The Resilience Collaborative, a global initiative focused on strengthening resilience among frontline health workers. He also contributes to managing an NIH Epidemiological study and developing digital application to strengthen Remote patient management. He also anchors the collaboration with WHO SEARO on Digital Health and AI.

He has played a key role in the nationwide rollout of the Comprehensive Primary Healthcare -- NCD application for the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare. Developed Referral hospital infrastructure for a State Government and was involved in design, development and deployment of Health development projects for Pan India NGO.

His current work focuses on co-producing interventions and implementation research in the intersections of mental health, digital health focused on contributing to Health Systems Sciences.

How Associate Professor Mei Ling Yap puts cancer prevention into practice

News / Media mentions 07 Sep 2026

Executive leadership team

Our Executive Leadership Team is a dynamic group of professionals united by a shared commitment to innovation, integrity, and impact. Drawing on diverse expertise across health, research, and operations, they play a vital role in driving our mission forward. Together, they ensure that we deliver on our goals to improve global health and build stronger, healthier communities.

Qiang Li

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Qiang is Lead Biostatistician in Statistics Division at the George Institute and Conjoint Associate Professor at The University of New South Wales. He has a master degree in Biostatistics from the University of Sydney and a Bachelor degree in Public Health (Preventive Medicine) from Xi'an JiaoTong University (China). He is an accredited statistician by the Statistical Society of Australia since 2009. 

Prior to joining the George Institute in 2007, Qiang worked at the Woolcock institute of medical research (Australia) for one year and at the School of Public Health in Xi'an JiaoTong University (China) for six years. In his current position, Qiang Li is responsible for the design, analysis and reporting of numerous medical studies ranging from health surveys and epidemiological studies to multinational clinical trials in critical care, cardiovascular diseases, neurological and mental health illnesses, renal and metabolic diseases. In 19 years at the George Institute, he has worked on numerous major research studies including NHMRC funded studies as well as a number of clinical trials sponsored by the pharmaceutical industry.

India

The George Institute for Global Health India, established in 2007, is a leading independent health research organisation committed to improving the lives of vulnerable and underserved populations across the country. With offices in New Delhi and Hyderabad, along with multiple field sites, our work spans 21 states across India. Central to our mission is turning research into action, ensuring that evidence is translated into practical solutions and policy change that directly improves health outcomes. At The George Institute, our areas of research address some of the world’s biggest health challenges, focusing on areas like cardiovascular health, health equity, health systems science, injury and trauma, mental health and neurology, multiple long-term conditions, renal and metabolic, women’s health, planetary health, and nutrition and food systems. Each program is designed to tackle specific health concerns through targeted research initiatives that aim to improve prevention,

Tooling up to save lives: Blood pressure trial launches in Bunnings NSW

News / Media release 14 Aug 2024

Health 10x: India Innovation Immersive Experience 2020

News / Media release 25 Aug 2020

Farewell to Dr Olive Kobusingye, Distinguished Fellow, retiring from academia

News / Profile story 21 Dec 2022

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