About us

Integrity. Impact. Innovation.

Our research focus will continue to address big, neglected problems in healthcare and assist health systems to provide appropriate care that is patient-centred and where the benefits and harms are weighed up, informed by evidence and enables patients to make evidence-informed health decisions that are congruent with their values and preferences.

Our statement

Addressing big, neglected problems in healthcare.

The Institute will continue to deliver world-class research, engagement and training that will serve as a national and international resource for scholars, clinicians, system leaders, patients and families in the implementation of evidence-based clinical care. The effective integration of research into practice will contribute to the health and healthcare of Australians and influence health policy, improve global health outcomes and continue to enhance Bond University as a leading private and independent University.

Our purpose

To undertake research that more closely aligns evidence and patient care.
To support and extend collaborations between clinicians and health researchers to achieve better value care.
To enable patients and families to make evidence-informed health decisions that are congruent with their values and preferences.

To lead and facilitate the teaching and learning of evidence-based practice.
To develop young researchers for research programs in sustainable health care.

Our awards

Mary Rankine Wilson Memorial Award for Professional Excellence

Associate Professor Tammy Hoffmann became the recipient of this foremost award of Occupational Therapy Australia – Qld Division. Read more

Bridges-Webb medal for research in primary care

Professor Paul Glasziou and Professor Chris Del Mar were presented the Australian Association for Academic Primary Care (AAAPC) award to a member who “has made or will continue to make international standard teaching and/or research contributions to academic activities in the general practice environment”. Read more

Our team

Prof Paul Glasziou

Director

Paul’s key interests include identifying and removing the barriers to using high quality research in everyday clinical practice.

Prof Chris Del Mar

Professor of Public Health

Chris is an academic GP. He teaches evidence-based practice and shared decision making.

Prof Tammy Hoffman

Professor of Clinical Epidemiology

Tammy's research spans many aspects of evidence-based practice, shared decision making, knowledge translation, and minimising waste in research.

Prof Jenny Doust

Professor

Jenny is Professor of Clinical Epidemiology and also works as a general practitioner in Brisbane.

David Henry

Professor GCUH

David is Professor of Evidence-Based Practice as well as Professor Emeritus at the University of Toronto and holds a Conjoint Chair at the University of Newcastle, Australia.