Dr. HuiJun Chih (PhD, SFHEA) is a senior lecturer and research fellow (biostatistics) at the Curtin School of Population Health. Dr. Chih has received multiple institutional and international grants and awards in recognition of her excellence and innovation in teaching in the area of quantitative research methods. She has expertise in the design of experimental studies and longitudinal studies (including protocol development, sample size and power calculations, and randomization process) as well as analyses of cross-sectional and longitudinal data using both commonly used and complex modeling and machine learning techniques, interpreting the findings in a sensible approach for consumers of research evidence, and drafting research publications. Dr Chih has been successful in multiple research grants (total: >$6.8 million) through collaborating with multi-disciplinary research teams at university, research centres and industry partners across Australia and overseas, in research areas of preventable chronic physical and mental illnesses and evaluations of patient outcomes. She has published 2 book chapters and over 70 peer-reviewed papers (>30 as first or second author, all in Q1 and Q2 journals) with >800 citations (Google H-index: 15; i10-index: 18).