Rate My Professor Joanne Bradbury

Bradbury participates in multi-disciplinary research collaborations that have attracted nearly one million dollars in funding. Key achievements encompass co-authoring the 2011 publication 'Docosahexaenoic acid (DHA): an ancient nutrient for the modern human brain', which has received over 450 citations, and contributing to a 2014 Medical Journal of Australia article on mental health emergency transport, followed by expert testimony to a Federal Senate committee. She co-founded the SCU N-of-1 Clinical Trials Unit to train health practitioners in patient-centered N-of-1 trials, representing the highest evidence level for individual interventions. She currently supervises six higher degree by research students on topics including diet and mental health, probiotics for chronic pain, and yoga for positive mental health, having previously guided two PhD and one Masters student to completion. As curriculum lead for the unit STAT2001 Foundations of Evidence for Health Science Practitioners, she provides research training to undergraduate health science students. Other notable publications include 'An adaptogenic role for omega-3 fatty acids in stress: a randomised placebo controlled double blind intervention study (pilot)' (2004), 'Practice-based research in complementary medicine: could N-of-1 trials become the new gold standard?' (2020), and 'Intention to Stay and Intention to Leave: Are They Two Sides of the Same Coin? A Cross-sectional Structural Equation Modelling Study among Health and Social Care Workers' (2014). Her research supports multiple United Nations Sustainable Development Goals.