Dr Mandy Truong

qualifications: PhD MPH BOptom

position: Research Fellow

department: Child and Family Evidence

Dr Mandy Truong is a public health researcher, educator and health professional with experience in qualitative, mixed methods and evidence synthesis research on topics including: cultural competency and cultural safety in healthcare, racism and health, migrant health and family violence. She is a Research Fellow in the Child and Family Evidence team at the Australian Institute of Family Studies, working in the areas of evidence synthesis and knowledge translation on various topics related to child and family wellbeing including adolescent mental health, disability, child development and domestic violence. She is also an Adjunct Research Fellow at Monash Nursing and Midwifery, Monash University and a registered optometrist with over 17 years of clinical experience. She lives and works on the unceded lands of the Kulin Nations.