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NSW-ACT Committee

Josephine Chau

Co-President

Josephine Chau is a public health researcher with expertise in physical activity, sedentary behaviour, health promotion, and program evaluation. She is currently Senior Lecturer in Public Health at Macquarie University and works on Dharug and Eora lands.

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Miriam Delailomaloma

Co-President

Miriam is currently a Health Promotion Officer at Northern Sydney Local Health District focusing on Sexual Health Promotion with young people and gay men, She is registered as a Health Promotion Practitioner.

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Philayrath Phongsavan

Vice President

Philayrath Phongsavan is Professor of Public Health in Disease Prevention and Health Promotion in the School of Public Health and Director of the Prevention Research Collaboration, The University of Sydney.

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Justin Guagliano

Secretary

Dr Justin Guagliano is a Lecturer in Health Promotion, based in the School of Health Sciences at Western Sydney University.

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Sarah Taki

Committee Member

Dr Sarah Taki is a Senior Research Officer and Postdoctoral Research Fellow based at the Health Promotion Service, Sydney Local Health District and the Centre of Research Excellence in the Early Prevention of Obesity in Childhood (EPOCH CRE).

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Glen Ramos

Committee Member

Glen has over 25 years experience in health care policy and advocacy as a senior executive and director. He has initiated, influenced, and instituted public inquiries, judicial inquiries, and legislative changes at State and Commonwealth levels resulting in policy change improvements to injury and communicable disease prevention, access to mental health services, and access to specialist medical services.  

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Jennifer Evans

Committee Member

Jennifer first commenced integrating health promotion strategies into her clinical work as a speech pathologist in the 1980s and has continued throughout her career including her recent roles in food security and child safety roles at Red Cross.

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James Kite

Committee Member

James is currently Lecturer in Disease Prevention and Health Promotion within the Prevention Research Collaboration (PRC), School of Public Health, The University of Sydney.

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Li Ming Wen

Committee Member

Li Ming has extensive research experience in the fields of medicine, social science and public health in China and Australia. Since 2000, he has been the Research and Evaluation Manager in the Health Promotion Service of Sydney Local Health District.

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Rimante Ronto

Committee Member

Dr. Rimante Ronto is a Senior Lecturer and Researcher in Public Health Nutrition at Macquarie University's Department of Health Sciences.

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Gabriela Martinez

Committee Member

Gabi Martinez currently works on Dharawal Country at the Illawarra Shoalhaven Local Health District in the Drug and Alcohol Service.  

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