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1 PERSONAL DETAILS NAME Michael Livingston DATE OF BIRTH 25 May 1979 TELEPHONE ADDRESS 215 Franklin Street, Melbourne, 3000 EDUCATION PhD (Population Health), University of Melbourne, 2012 Title: The effects of changes in the availability of alcohol on consumption, health and social problems Bachelor of Arts (Criminology) Honours (1 st Class), Griffith University, 2005 Bachelor of Applied Science (Maths)/Bachelor of Information Technology, QUT, 2000 EMPLOYMENT August 2015 present NHMRC Post-Doctoral Fellow Centre for Alcohol Policy Research La Trobe University February 2013 July 2015 NHMRC Post-Doctoral Fellow Drug Policy Modelling Program, National Drug and Alcohol Research Centre University of New South Wales April 2008 July 2012 PhD Student School of Population Health University of Melbourne September 2007 January 2012 Research Fellow/Senior Research Fellow Centre for Alcohol Policy Research, Turning Point Research Grants Selected, Category 1 only Chief Investigators Project title Funding Source Amount / Year Pennay, A., Livingston, M., MacLean, S., Lubman, D., Dietze, P., Holmes, J., Herring, R Teenagers are drinking less: An examination of the factors shaping recent developments in youth drinking cultures ARC Discovery Project (DP ) , $204,338 Livingston, M., Room, R., Chikritzhs, T., Lloyd, B., Dietze, P. Room, R., Livingston, M., Dietze, P., Chikritzhs, T., Callinan, S. Room, R., Laslett, A- M., Thamarangsi, T., Casswell, S., Livingston, M. Livingston, M Understanding recent Australian trends in alcohol consumption and harms Consumption and purchasing patterns in Western Australia, Australia and the world: The International Alcohol Control Study Rates, patterns and determinants of alcohol s harm to others: a cross-national comparative study Alcohol consumption and health inequalities - the role of alcohol policy ARC Discovery Project , $274,600 HealthWay , $149,151 NHMRC Project Grant (APP ), NHMRC Early Career Fellowship (APP ), , $297, , $299,564. 1

2 Room, R., Ferris, J., Livingston, M., Casswell, S. Room, R., Laslett, A- M., Thamarangsi, T., Casswell, S., Livingston, M. O Brien, K., Miller, P., Lynott, P., Room, R., Livingston, M. White, V., Wakefield, M., Durkin, S., Room, R., Chikritzhs, T., Livingston, M., Bowe, W. Room, R., Kerr, W., Norström, T., Ramstedt, M., Chikritzhs, T., Dietze, P., Livingston, M. Wiggers, J., Room, R., McElduff, P., Rowland, B., Mallick, J., Bell, C., Wolfenden, L., Livingston, M, Gillham, K. Drinking patterns, regulation and market influences in Australia : the international alcohol control survey Rates, patterns and determinants of alcohol s harm to others: a cross-national comparative study, Exposure to alcohol advertising and sponsorship in Australian televised sport: association with explicit and implicit alcohol cognitions and drinking What is the influence of alcohol outlet density, price and promotion on trends in adolescents drinking behaviours Alcohol control, consumption and consequences: time series analyses of the Australian experience Reducing alcohol misuse: The efficacy of a comprehensive accreditation intervention in community sports clubs Australian National Preventative Health Agency NHMRC Project Grant (APP ) ARC Linkage Grant (LP NHMRC Partnership Grant (APP ) NHMRC Project Grant (#566629). ARC Linkage Grant (#LP , $532, , $297, , $154, , $299, $296, , $446,964 Publications Metrics: Citations = 4,041 (2,955 since 2010). H-index = 20, i10-index = 33 (Google Scholar) Books Laslett, A-M., Catalano, P., Chikritzhs, T., Dale, C., Doran, C., Ferris, J., Jainullabudeen, T., Livingston, M., Matthews, S., Mugavin, J., Room, R., Schlotterlein, M., Wilkinson, C. (2010) The Range and Magnitude of Alcohol s Harm to Others. Canberra, Australia: AERF. Babor, T., Caetano, R., Casswell, S., Edwards, G., Giesbrecht, N., Graham, K., Grube, J., Hill, L., Holder, H., Homel, R., Livingston, M., Österberg, E., Rehm, J., Room, R., and Rossow, I. (2010) Alcohol: No Ordinary Commodity - Research and Public Policy. 2 nd ed. Oxford: Oxford University Press. Book chapters Manton, E., Room, R., & Livingston, M., (2014) Limits on trading hours, particularly late-night trading. In: Manton E, Room R, Giorgi C, Thorn M, (eds.) Stemming the tide of alcohol: liquor licensing and the public interest. Canberra: Foundation for Alcohol Research and Education & University of Melbourne, p Livingston, M., (2014) Liquor regulation: beyond the night-time economy. In: Manton E, Room R, Giorgi C, Thorn M, (eds.) Stemming the tide of alcohol: liquor licensing and the public interest. Canberra: Foundation for Alcohol Research and Education & University of Melbourne, p Livingston, M. (2013) Taxation and Price Control. In: Boyle, P., Bofetta, P., Lowenfels, A. B., Burns, H., Brawley, O., Zatonski, W. & Rehm, J. (Eds.) Alcohol: Science, Policy and Public Health. Oxford: Oxford University Press, p

3 Publications in peer-reviewed journals 1. Rowland, B., Leung, R., Livingston, M., Evans-Whipp, T., Hemphill, S., Toumbourou, J. (in press, accepted 18/11/2015). The density of alcohol outlets and adolescent alcohol consumption: An Australian longitudinal analysis. Health and Place 2. Wilkinson, C., Livingston, M. (in press, accepted 29/10/2015). Alcohol Policy Research: Putting together a global evidence base. Drug and Alcohol Review 3. Cantwell, K., Livingston, M., Morgans, A., Smith, K., Dietze, P. (in press, accepted 28/10/2015). Temporal trends in falls cases seen by EMS in Melbourne: the effect of residence on time of day, day of week patterns. Injury 4. Scott, N., Livingston, M., Hart, A., Wilson, J., Moore, D., Dietze, P. (in press, accepted 22/9/2015). SimDrink: An agent-based NetLogo model of young, heavy drinkers for conducting alcohol policy experiments. Journal of Artificial Societies and Social Simulation 5. Badland, H., Mavoa, S., Livingston, M., David, S., Giles-Corti, B. (online early). Testing spatial measures of alcohol outlet density with self-rated health in the Australian context: Implications for policy and practice. Drug and Alcohol Review 6. Azar, D., White, V., Coomber, K., Faulkner, A., Livingston, M., Chikritzhs, T., Room, R., Wakefield, M. (in press, accepted 14/8/2015). The association between alcohol outlet density and alcohol use among urban and regional Australian adolescents. Addiction 7. O Brien, K., Carr, S., Room, R., Kypri, K., Livingston, M., Miller, P., Ferris, J., Lynott, D. (in press, accepted 30/7/2015). Alcohol advertising in sport and non-sport TV in Australia, during children s viewing times. PLOS ONE 8. Carr, S., O Brien, K., Ferris, J., Room, R., Livingston, M., Vandenberg, B., Donovan, R., Lynott, D. (in press, accepted 8/7/2015). Child and adolescent exposure to alcohol advertising in Australia s major televised sports. Drug and Alcohol Review 9. Jiang, J., Livingston, M., Room, R. (in press, accepted 29/6/2015), How financial difficulties interplay with expenditures on alcohol: Australian experience. Journal of Public Health 10. Callinan, S., Room, R., Livingston, M. & Jiang, H. (in press, accepted 11/5/2015). Who purchases low cost alcohol in Australia? Alcohol and Alcoholism 11. Cameron, M., Cochrane, W., Livingston, M., Gordon, C. (in press, accepted 10/5/2015) Alcohol Outlet Density and Violence: A Geographically-Weighted Regression Approach. Drug and Alcohol Review 12. Cantwell, K., Morgans, A., Smith, K., Livingston, M., Dietze, P. (in press, accepted 13/4/2015) Temporal trends in cardiovascular demand in EMS: weekday versus weekend differences. Chronobiology International 13. White, V., Faulkner, A., Coomber, K., Azar, D., Room, R., Livingston, M., Chikritzhs, T., Wakefield, M. (in press, accepted 7/4/2015) How has alcohol advertising in traditional and online media in Australia changed? Trends in advertising expenditure 1997 to Drug and Alcohol Review 14. Jiang, J. & Livingston, M. (in press, accepted 11/3/2015) The Dynamic Effects of Changes in Price and Affordability on Alcohol Consumption: An Impulse Response Analysis. Alcohol & Alcoholism. 15. Pennay, A., Livingston, M. & MacLean, S. (2015) Young people are drinking less: it s time to find out why. Drug and Alcohol Review. 34(2): Cantwell, K., Morgans, A., Smith, K., Livingston, M., Spelman, T., Dietze, P. (in press, accepted 28/10/14) Time of day and day of week trends in EMS demand. Prehospital Emergency Care 17. Jiang, J., Livingston, M., Room, R. (in press, accepted 20/10/2014) Alcohol consumption and fatal injuries in Australia before and after major traffic safety initiatives: A time series analysis. Alcoholism: Clinical and Experimental Research 18. Livingston, M., Callinan, S. (2015) Under-reporting in alcohol surveys: whose drinking is under-estimated? Journal of Studies on Alcohol and Drugs. 76(1): Jiang, J., Livingston, M., Manton, E. (in press, accepted 26/8/2014) The effects of Random Breath Testing and lowering the minimum legal drinking age on traffic fatalities in Australian states. Injury Prevention 20. Rowland, B., Toumbourou, J., Livingston, M. (2015) The association of alcohol outlet density with illegal underage adolescent purchasing of alcohol. Journal of Adolescent Health. 56(2): Livingston, M. (2014) Socio-economic differences in alcohol-related risk-taking behaviours. Drug and Alcohol Review. 33(6):

4 22. Rowland, B., Toumbourou, J., Satyen, L., Livingston, M., Williams, J. (2014) The relationship between the density of alcohol sales outlets and parental supply of alcohol to adolescents. Addictive Behaviors. 39(12): Raninen, J., Livingston, M., Leifman, H. (in press) Declining trends in alcohol consumption among Swedish youth does the theory of collectivity of drinking cultures apply? Alcohol and Alcoholism 24. Wilkinson, C., Laslett, A.M., Ferris, J., Livingston, M., Mugavin, J., Room, R. & Callinan, C. (in press) The Range and Magnitude of Alcohol s Harm to Others Study: study methodology and measurement challenges. Australasian Epidemiologist 25. Laslett, A.M., Wilkinson, C., Room, R., Livingston, M., Ferris, J. & Mugavin, J. (in press) Alcohol s harm to others: an overview of Australian work and results so far. Australasian Epidemiologist 26. Livingston, M. & Room, R. (in press) Understanding how population-level alcohol consumption changes. Addiction 27. Livingston, M. (in press) Alcohol outlet density: the challenge of linking research findings to policy. Australasian Epidemiologist. 28. Giesbrecht, N. & Livingston, M. (2014) Public perceptions and alcohol policies: Six case studies that examine trends and interactions. Drug and Alcohol Review. 33(3): Callinan, S., Livingston, M., Dietze, P., & Room, R. (online) Heavy drinking occasions in Australia: Do context and beverage choice differ from low-risk drinking occasions? Drug and Alcohol Review 30. Livingston, M. (2014) Trends in non-drinking amongst Australian adolescents. Addiction, 109(6): Dietze, P., Livingston, M., Callinan, S. & Room, R. (online) The big night out: what happens on the most recent heavy drinking occasion amongst young Victorian risky drinkers? Drug and Alcohol Review 32. Mugavin, J., Laslett, A-M., Livingston, M. (2014) Seeking help because of others' drinking. Drug and Alcohol Review, 33(2): Callinan, S., Room, R., Livingston, M. (2014) Changes in Australian Attitudes to Alcohol Policy: Drug and Alcohol Review. 33(3): Cantwell, K., Morgans, A., Smith, K., Livingston, M., Dietze, P. (2014) Improving the coding and classification of ambulance data through the application of ICD-10. Australian Health Review, 38(1): Rowland, B., Toumbourou, J., Satyan, L., Tooley, G., Hall, J., Livingston, M. & Williams, J. (2014) Associations between alcohol outlet densities and adolescent alcohol consumption: a study in Australian Students. Addictive Behaviors, 39: McKetin, R., Livingston, M., Chalmers, J. & Bright, D. (2014) The role of off-license outlets in binge-drinking: a survey of drinking practices last Saturday night among young adults in Australia, Drug and Alcohol Review. 33(1): Barratt, M. J., Livingston, M., Matthews, S., Clemens, S. L. ( online). Gaming machine density is correlated with rates of help-seeking for problem gambling: A local area analysis in Victoria, Australia. Journal of Gambling Issues. 38. Jiang, J., Livingston, M., Room, R., Dietze, P., Norstrom, T., Kerr, W. (2014) Alcohol consumption and liver disease in Australia: A time series analysis of the period , Alcohol and Alcoholism. 49(3): Azar, D., White, V., Bland, A., Livingston, M., Room, R., Chikritzhs, T., Durkin, S. & Wakefield, M. ( online) Something s brewing: changing trends in alcohol coverage in Australian newspapers , Alcohol and Alcoholism. Online early, DOI: /alcalc/agt Livingston, M. (2013) Time to test the mechanisms of alcohol outlet density effects. Addiction, 108(12): Jayasekara, H., Ferris, J., Matthews, S., Livingston, M. & Lloyd, B. (2013). Trends in alcohol-attributable morbidity and mortality for Victoria, Australia from 2000/01 to 2009/10. Journal of Public Health. doi: /pubmed/fdt Livingston, M. (2013). Alcohol Related Violence: Prevention and Treatment, Edited by Mary McMurran (book review). Addiction, 108(9): MacLean, S., Ferris, J. & Livingston, M. (2013). Drinking Patterns and Attitudes for Young People in Inner-Urban Melbourne and Outer-Urban Growth Areas: Differences and Similarities Urban Policy and Research, 31(4):

5 44. Livingston, M. (2013). Testing different thresholds for risky episodic drinking what s so special about five drinks? Drug and Alcohol Dependence, 133: Livingston, M., Dietze, P., Ferris, J., Pennay, D., Hayes, L. & Lenton, S. (2013). Surveying alcohol and other drug use through telephone sampling: a comparison of landline and mobile phone samples. BMC Medical Research Methodology, 13: Coomber, K., Miller, P., Livingston, M., Xantidis, L. (2013). Larger regional and rural areas in Victoria experience more alcohol-related injury presentations at emergency departments. Journal of Rural Health, 29(3): Livingston, M. (2013). To reduce alcohol-related harm we need to look beyond pubs and nightclubs. Drug and Alcohol Review, 32(2): Livingston, M. & Wilkinson, C. (2013). Per-capita alcohol consumption and all-cause male mortality in Australia, Alcohol & Alcoholism, 48(2): Lloyd, B., Matthews, S., Livingston, M., Jayasekara, H., Smith, K. (2013). Alcohol intoxication in the context of major public holidays, sporting and social events: A time-series analysis in Melbourne, Australia, Addiction, 108(4): Cameron, J., Lee, N., Reynolds, H., Livingston, M. (2012) Improving case management outcomes for young people. Advances in Dual Diagnosis, 5(4): Livingston, M. (2012). Perceptions of low-risk drinking levels among Australians during a period of change in the official drinking guidelines. Drug and Alcohol Review, 31(2): Wilkinson, C. & Livingston, M. (2012). Distances to on- and off-premise alcohol outlets and experiences of alcohol-related amenity problems. Drug and Alcohol Review, 31(4): Livingston, M. (2012) The social gradient of alcohol availability in Victoria, Australia. Australian and New Zealand Journal of Public Health, 36(1): Graham, K. & Livingston, M. (2011) The relationship between alcohol and violence population, contextual and individual research approaches. Drug and Alcohol Review, 30(5): Northcote, J., Livingston, M. (2011). Accuracy of self-reported drinking: Observational verification of 'last occasion' drink estimates of young adults. Alcohol and Alcoholism, 46(6): Ferris, J., Laslett, A-M., Livingston, M., Room, R. & Wilkinson, C. (2011) The impacts of others drinking on mental health. Medical Journal of Australia, 195(3): S22-S Laslett, A-M., Room, R., Ferris, F., Wilkinson, C., Livingston, M. & Mugavin, J. (2011). Surveying the range and magnitude of alcohol s harm to others in Australia. Addiction, 106(9): Livingston, M. (2011). A longitudinal analysis of alcohol outlet density and domestic violence. Addiction, 106(5): Livingston, M. (2011). Alcohol outlet density and harm: comparing the impacts on violence and chronic harms. Drug and Alcohol Review, 30(5): Livingston, M. (2010). The ecology of domestic violence the role of alcohol outlet density. Geospatial Health, 5(1): Babor, T., Caetano, R., Casswell, S., Edwards, G., Giesbrecht, N., Graham, K., Grube, J., Hill, L., Holder, H., Homel, R., Livingston, M., Österberg, E., Rehm, J., Room, R., and Rossow, I. (2010). Alcohol: No Ordinary Commodity a summary of the second edition. Addiction, 105(5): Room, R., Ferris, J., Laslett, A-M., Livingston, M., Mugavin, J. & Wilkinson, C. (2010). The drinker's effect on the social environment: A conceptual framework for studying alcohol's harm to others. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 7: Dale, C. & Livingston, M. (2010). The burden of alcohol drinking on co-workers in the Australian workplace. Medical Journal of Australia, 193(3): Dietze, P. & Livingston, M. (2010). The relationship between alcohol supply source and young people's risky drinking and alcohol related problem behaviours in Victoria, Australia. Australian and New Zealand Journal of Public Health, 34(4): Livingston, M., Matthews, S., Barratt, M., Lloyd, B. & Room, R. (2010). Diverging trends in alcohol consumption and alcohol-related harm in Victoria. Australian and New Zealand Journal of Public Health, 34(4):

6 66. Livingston, M., Wilkinson, C. & Laslett, A-M. (2010). The impact of heavy drinkers on others health and wellbeing. Journal of Studies on Alcohol and Drugs, 71(5): Room, R. & Livingston, M. (2010). Who drinks how much less with which price policy? A rich feast for policy discussion (commentary). Addiction, 105(3): Livingston, M. (2009). Multilevel analysis for applied research It s just regression! (book review). Drug and Alcohol review, 28: Livingston, M. & Room, R. (2009). Variations by age and sex in alcohol-related problematic behaviour per drinking volume and heavier drinking occasion. Drug and Alcohol Dependence, 101: Livingston, M. (2009). The effects of alcohol consumption in spousal relationships on health-related quality of life and satisfaction. Journal of Studies on Alcohol and Drugs, 70(3): Wilkinson, C., Room, R. & Livingston, M. (2009). Mapping Australian public opinion on alcohol policies in the new millennium. Drug and Alcohol Review 28: Room, R. & Livingston, M. (2009). Does it matter where the drinking is, when the object is getting drunk? (commentary). Addiction, 104: Vandenberg, B., Livingston, M. & Hamilton, M. (2008). Beyond cheap shots: Reforming alcohol taxation in Australia (editorial). Drug and Alcohol Review, 27: Stewart, A., Hayes, H., Livingston, M., & Palk, G. (2008). Youth justice conferencing and indigenous overrepresentation in the Queensland juvenile justice system: a micro-simulation case study. Journal of Experimental Criminology. 4: Livingston, M., Stewart, A., & Allard, T. (2008). Understanding juvenile offending trajectories. Australian and New Zealand Journal of Criminology 41(3): Livingston, M., Laslett, A-M., & Dietze, P. (2008). Individual and community correlates of young people's highrisk drinking in Victoria, Australia. Drug and Alcohol Dependence, 98: Livingston, M. (2008). Recent trends in risky alcohol consumption and related harm against young people in Victoria, Australia. Australian and New Zealand Journal of Public Health. 32: Livingston, M. (2008). A longitudinal analysis of alcohol outlet density and assault. Alcoholism: Clinical and Experimental Research. 32: Livingston, M. (2008). Alcohol outlet density and assault: A spatial analysis. Addiction. 103: Stewart, A., Livingston, M., & Dennison, S. (2008). Transitions and turning points: Examining the links between child maltreatment and juvenile offending. Child Abuse and Neglect. 32: Livingston, M., Chikritzhs, T. & Room, R. (2007). Changing the density of alcohol outlets to reduce alcoholrelated problems. Drug and Alcohol Review. 26: Livingston, M., Stewart, A., & Palk, G. (2006). A micro-simulation model of the juvenile justice system in Queensland, Trends and Issues in Criminal Justice, No. 307, Canberra: Australian Institute of Criminology. Conference presentations (selected) Livingston, M. (2015). Assessing the validity of the National Drug Strategy Household Survey for measuring trends in alcohol consumption. Australasian Professional Society on Alcohol and Drugs Conference, November 11, 2015: Perth, Australia Livingston (2015). Understanding trends in Australian alcohol consumption an age, period, cohort model. Presentation at the Drug Policy Modelling Program Symposium, 15 October, 2015: Sydney Australia Livingston, M. (2015). Understanding trends in Australian alcohol consumption an age, period, cohort model. Presented at The Kettil Bruun Society Alcohol Epidemiology Symposium, June 2, 2015: Munich, Germany Livingston, M. (2015). The longitudinal relationship between alcohol availability and family violence in Victoria. Presented at The Applied Research in Crime and Justice Conference, February 19, 2015: Sydney, Australia Livingston, M (2014). Socio-economic status and alcohol consumption in Australia. Presentation at the Australasian Professional Society on Alcohol and Drugs Conference, November 12, 2014: Adelaide, Australia 6

7 Livingston, M. (2014). Alcohol in Australia, Key Trends and Recent Developments, Keynote presentation at VicHealth Alcohol Discovery and Insight Forum, October 20, 2014: Melbourne, Australia. Livingston, M and Callinan, S. (2014). Under-reporting in alcohol surveys: whose drinking is under-estimated?. Presentation at the Kettil Bruun Society Alcohol Epidemiology Symposium, June 10, 2014: Torino, Italy. Livingston, M. (2013). Density matters - the relationship between alcohol availability and alcohol problems. Invited presentation at Alcohol Focus Scotland s National Licensing Conference, September 9, 2013: Glasgow, Scotland. Livingston, M. (2013). The impacts of policy on consumption and harm. Invited presentation at The Australian Winter School Conference, July 18, 2013: Brisbane, Australia. Livingston, M. & Raninen, J. (2013). Examining the distribution of drinking in Australia Do stable overall trends hide important shifts? Paper presented at the Kettil Bruun Society Alcohol Epidemiology Symposium, June 4, 2013: Kampala, Uganda. Livingston, M. (2013). Density matters: the liberalisation of liquor licensing in Victoria. Invited presentation at: 6th Australasian Drug and Alcohol Strategy Conference, March 20, 2013: Sydney, Australia. Livingston, M. (2012). Alcohol outlet density a critical issue for local governments. Paper presented at the Australasian Professional Society on Alcohol and Drugs Conference, 19 November 2012: Melbourne, Australia. Livingston, M. (2012). Testing different thresholds for risky episodic drinking Paper presented at the Kettil Bruun Society Alcohol Epidemiology Symposium, 6 June 2012: Stavanger, Norway. Livingston, M. (2012). Liquor licensing in Victoria lessons for New Zealand. Invited public seminar given for the Alcohol Advisory Council of New Zealand, 19 & 21 March, 2012: Auckland and Wellington, NZ Livingston, M. (2011). Association between increased density of alcohol outlets and harmful outcomes. Keynote presentation at the Young People Risk and Resilience Conference, 8 March, 2011: Melbourne, Australia. Livingston, M. (2011). How Does the Liberalisation of Alcohol Availability Affect Socio-Economic Disparities in Exposure To Alcohol Outlets? Paper presented at the Kettil Bruun Society Alcohol Epidemiology Symposium, 14 April 2011: Melbourne, Australia. Livingston, M. (2010). Alcohol outlet density and harm: comparing the impacts on violence and chronic harms. Paper presented at Australian Professional Society on Alcohol and Drugs, 29 November 2010: Canberra, Australia Livingston, M. (2010). Polarisation how can diverging trends in alcohol consumption and harm be explained? Paper presented at Kettil Bruun Society Alcohol Epidemiology Symposium, 1 June 2010: Lausanne, Switzerland. Awards and other honours University of New South Wales, Faculty of Medicine Dean s Rising Star Award, 2014 Melbourne School of Population and Global Health Head of School s Award for PhD Excellence, 2013 Named in The Age Melbourne Magazine s annual Top 100 influential Melbournians issue in Commendation, Victorian Premier's Award for Health & Medical Research, $8,000 Part of Alcohol s Harm to Others project team that was awarded the Excellence in Research award at the Australian Drug and Alcohol Awards, Sydney, $2,500 Australian Professional Society on Alcohol and Drugs Early Career Award, 2010 (presented at 2010 APSAD meeting, Canberra). $2,000 Kettil Bruun Society Early Career Scientist Award, 2007 (presented at KBS Alcohol Epidemiology Symposium, Budapest, Hungary)

8 Other professional activities - Rapporteur for the Alcohol Working Group in the Australian Health Policy Collaboration Chronic Disease Project - Member of the National Health and Medical Research Council Alcohol Working Committee to revise Australia s low-risk drinking guidelines - Member of the Victorian Liquor Control Advisory Council, advising the Minister for Consumer Affairs, Gaming and Liquor Regulation (2015-) - Member of Alcohol and Drug Council of Australia (ADCA) working group on alcohol ( ) - Member of the VicHealth Alcohol Strategy Advisory Committee ( ). - Member of Victorian Alcohol Policy Coalition (APC) and National Alliance for Action on Alcohol (NAAA), two policy public health advocacy groups heavily involved in lobbying and advocacy around evidence-based alcohol policy. - Member of the VicHealth Cultural Change Research Reference Group (2013-). - Expert witness at liquor licensing and coronial hearings in multiple states, relating research evidence to decision making on the ground. - Regular media appearances disseminating research and advocating evidence-based alcohol policy, including appearances on television (The 7:30 Report, ABC, SBS, 9 and 7 news, A Current Affair, The Project), radio (3AW, Radio National, ABC News Radio, 774 ABC, JJJ, numerous regional and interstate ABC and commercial stations) and in the press (E.g. The Age, The Australian, The Herald Sun, The Conversation). - Witness for the Victorian Drugs and Crime Prevention Committee s Inquiry into strategies to reduce assaults in public places in Victoria, summarising evidence-based alcohol policy that relates to public assault (2009). - Contributor to background paper informing the National Preventative Health Taskforce s alcohol recommendations. - Regular contributor to Turning Point and APC submissions to state and national government inquiries into matters relating to liquor licensing policy and alcohol policy more broadly. - Co-coordinator of Victorian Substance Use Research Forum, a monthly seminar series bringing together alcohol and drug researchers across Victoria. - Member of the Kettil Bruun Society from Elected to the coordinating committee in Involved in the organising committee of a thematic KBS meeting in 2010 and the main meeting in 2011 (both in Melbourne). - Member of the Australian Professional Society on Alcohol and Drugs (APSAD) from On the co-ordinating and program committees for the KBS thematic meeting on alcohol and violence (Melbourne, 2010) and the 2011 KBS annual symposium (Melbourne). - Currently co-supervising one PhD student and on the external panel of another. Have previously co-supervised a student undertaking an Advanced Medical Science research project on the political discourse around the alcopops tax, for which he received a high distinction. Reviewing and editorial roles Reviewer for 48 Australian and international journals: The Lancet, The British Medical Journal, Addiction, Bulletin of the World Health Organisation, Drug and Alcohol Review, Social Science and Medicine, Drug and Alcohol Dependence (ranked in the top 5% of reviewers in 2013), Alcoholism: Clinical and Experimental Research, Contemporary Drug Problems, Journal of Studies on Alcohol and Drugs, Social Science Quarterly, International Journal of Drug Policy, Youth Studies Australia, Health Promotion Journal of Australia, International Journal of Environmental Research in Public Health, International Journal of Health Geographics, Justice Quarterly, Australian and New Zealand Journal of Public Health, BMC Public Health, Addiction Research and Theory, European Journal of Public Health, Geospatial Health, Journal of Psychopharmacology, Criminal Justice Review, Health and Place, Alcohol and 8

9 Alcoholism, American Journal of Preventive Medicine, Health and Quality of Life Outcomes, Homicide Studies, International Journal of Alcohol and Drug Research, Addictive Behaviors, Criminal Justice and Behavior, Swiss Medical Weekly, Violence and Victims, Journal of Addiction, Annals of Epidemiology, Nordic Studies on Alcohol and Drugs, Drugs: Education, Prevention and Policy, Criminology and Public Policy, Journal of Sociology, Journal of Substance Abuse and Treatment, Health Policy, The American Journal of Drug and Alcohol Abuse, International Criminal Justice Review, Perspectives in Public Health, Revista Brasileira de Psiquiatria, Injury Prevention, Substance Abuse: Research and Treatment Deputy Editor, Drug and Alcohol Review (2012-present) Assistant Editor, Addiction (2010-present) International Editorial Board, Drugs: Education, Prevention and Policy (2013-present) Guest Editor, Hazard (Victorian Injury Surveillance Unit s quarterly bulletin) (2012) Guest Editor (special edition on alcohol and violence), Drug and Alcohol Review (2011) External peer reviewer, Australian Research Council Discovery Projects (2015) External peer reviewer, Swiss Foundation of Alcohol Research (2015) External peer reviewer, Cancer Research UK, Population Research Projects (2015) External peer reviewer, NHMRC project grants (2011-present) External peer reviewer, Healthway Project Grants (2014-present) External peer reviewer, Australian National Preventative Health Agency research grants (2012) International peer reviewer, Irish Health Research Board project grants (2011) 9

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