Dr Alexia Rohde
Profile
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.
Varadharajan Srinivasan
Profile
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.
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