Professor Adrian Barnett
Faculty of Health,
School of Public Health & Social Work
Biography
Professor Adrian Barnett graduated from University College London with a BSc in Statistics in 1994. After that he worked for SmithKline Beecham and the Medical Research Council as a statistician before coming to Australia to do a PhD. He completed his PhD in Mathematics in 2002.Research interests:
- meta-research
- research funding
- data sharing
- peer review
- reducing research waste
Latest Curriculum Vitae.
Personal details
Positions
- Professor
Faculty of Health,
School of Public Health & Social Work
Keywords
Bayesian statistics, Biostatistics, Statistics, Research funding, Epidemiology, Meta-research, Meta-science
Research field
Statistics
Field of Research code, Australian and New Zealand Standard Research Classification (ANZSRC), 2008
Qualifications
- Doctor of Philosophy (University of Queensland)
Professional memberships and associations
Association for Interdisciplinary Meta-Research and Open Science; Statistical Society of Australia
Publications
- Herbert, D., Coveney, J., Clarke, P., Graves, N. & Barnett, A. (2014). The impact of funding deadlines on personal workloads, stress and family relationships: a qualitative study of Australian researchers. BMJ Open, 4(3), 1–8. https://eprints.qut.edu.au/69600
- Strand, L., Barnett, A. & Tong, S. (2012). Maternal exposure to ambient temperature and the risks of preterm birth and stillbirth in Brisbane, Australia. American Journal of Epidemiology, 175(2), 99–107. https://eprints.qut.edu.au/42388
- Graves, N., Barnett, A. & Clarke, P. (2011). Funding grant proposals for scientific research: retrospective analysis of scores by members of grant review panel. The BMJ (British Medical Journal), 343, 1–8. https://eprints.qut.edu.au/46365
- Barnett, A., Tong, S. & Clements, A. (2010). What measure of temperature is the best predictor of mortality? Environmental Research, 110(6), 604–611. https://eprints.qut.edu.au/32563
- Barnett, A., Batra, R., Graves, N., Edgeworth, J., Robotham, J. & Cooper, B. (2009). Using a longitudinal model to estimate the effect of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus infection on length of stay in an intensive care unit. American Journal of Epidemiology, 170(9), 1186–1194. https://eprints.qut.edu.au/28140
- Dobson, A. & Barnett, A. (2008). An Introduction to Generalized Linear Models, Third Edition. https://eprints.qut.edu.au/15448
- Barnett, A., (2007). Temperature and cardiovascular deaths in the US elderly: changes over time. Epidemiology, 18(3), 369–372. https://eprints.qut.edu.au/45040
- Barnett, A., Williams, G., Schwartz, J., Neller, A., Best, T., Petroeschevsky, A. & Simpson, R. (2005). Air pollution and child respiratory health: a case-crossover study in Australia and New Zealand. American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine, 171(11), 1272–1278. https://eprints.qut.edu.au/44576
- Barnett, A., Dobson, A., McElduff, P., Salomaa, V., Kuulasmaa, K. & Sans, S. (2005). Cold periods and coronary events: an analysis of populations worldwide. Journal of Epidemiology and Community Health, 59(7), 551–557. https://eprints.qut.edu.au/45266
- Barnett, A., Van Der Pols, J. & Dobson, A. (2005). Regression to the mean: what it is and how to deal with it. International Journal of Epidemiology, 34(1), 215–220. https://eprints.qut.edu.au/45274
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