Emeritus Professor Wayne Hall
Emeritus Professor

Wayne Hall

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Background

Wayne Hall is Emeritus Professor at the National Centre for Youth Substance Use Research (NCYSUR) at the University of Queensland (January 2021-). He was a Visiting Professor at the National Addiction Centre, Kings College London (2009-2019), the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine (2010-2021); and the National Drug and Alcohol Research Centre, UNSW (since 2001).

Wayne was formerly Professorial Fellow (2017-2020) in and Director of the National Centre for Youth Substance Abuse Research (2014-2016), an NHMRC Australia Fellow in addiction neuroethics at the University of Queensland Centre for Clinical Research and the Queensland Brain Institute, UQ (2009-2015); Professor of Public Health Policy in the School of Population Health (2005-2010); Director of the Office of Public Policy and Ethics at the Institute for Molecular Bioscience (2001-2005) at the University of Queensland; and Director of the National Drug and Alcohol Research Centre, UNSW (1994-2001).

In 2016 Wayne was made a Fellow of the Academy of Health and Medical Sciences. Wayne has advised the World Health Organization on: the health effects of cannabis use; the effectiveness of drug substitution treatment; the scientific quality of the Swiss heroin trials; the contribution of illicit drug use to the global burden of disease; and the ethical implications of genetic and neuroscience research on addiction.

Availability

Emeritus Professor Wayne Hall is:
Not available for supervision
Media expert

Fields of research

Clinical sciences Health Sciences Psychology

Qualifications

  • Bachelor (Honours) of Science (Advanced), University of New South Wales
  • Doctor of Philosophy, University of New South Wales
  • Academy of the Social Sciences in Australia, Academy of the Social Sciences in Australia

Search Professor Wayne Hall’s works on UQ eSpace

1424 works between 1975 and 2025
All (1424) Journal Article (1102) Book Chapter (129) Conference Publication (109) Book (52) Other Outputs (29) Edited Outputs (3)

1361 - 1380 of 1424 works

1989

Journal Article

Evaluating mental health practice: methods and applications - Milne, D. (book review)

Hall, Wayne (1989). Evaluating mental health practice: methods and applications - Milne, D. (book review). Australian and New Zealand Journal of Psychiatry, 23 (1), 139-140.

Evaluating mental health practice: methods and applications - Milne, D. (book review)

1989

Journal Article

Does early referral to an on site rehabilitation programme predict an early return to work?

Strautins, P.A. and Hall, W. D. (1989). Does early referral to an on site rehabilitation programme predict an early return to work?. Journal of Occupational Health and Safety Australia and New Zealand, 5 (2), 137-143.

Does early referral to an on site rehabilitation programme predict an early return to work?

1988

Journal Article

Russian drinking: use and abuse of alcohol in pre-Revolutionary Russia - Segal, B.M. (Book review)

Hall, Wayne (1988). Russian drinking: use and abuse of alcohol in pre-Revolutionary Russia - Segal, B.M. (Book review). Australian and New Zealand Journal of Psychiatry, 22 (1), 121-123. doi: 10.3109/00048678809158950

Russian drinking: use and abuse of alcohol in pre-Revolutionary Russia - Segal, B.M. (Book review)

1988

Journal Article

Repetition strain injury: an Australian epidemic of upper limb pain

Hall, Wayne and Morrow, Louise (1988). Repetition strain injury: an Australian epidemic of upper limb pain. Social Science & Medicine, 27 (6), 645-649. doi: 10.1016/0277-9536(88)90013-5

Repetition strain injury: an Australian epidemic of upper limb pain

1987

Journal Article

A simplified logic of causal inference

Hall, Wayne (1987). A simplified logic of causal inference. Australian and New Zealand Journal of Psychiatry, 21 (4), 507-513. doi: 10.3109/00048678709158918

A simplified logic of causal inference

1987

Journal Article

Disease costs and the allocation of health resources

Hall, Wayne (1987). Disease costs and the allocation of health resources. Bioethics, 1 (3), 211-225. doi: 10.1111/j.1467-8519.1987.tb00008.x

Disease costs and the allocation of health resources

1987

Journal Article

Placebo: theory, research and mechanisms - White, L., Turskey, B., Schwartz, G.E. (Book review)

Hall, Wayne (1987). Placebo: theory, research and mechanisms - White, L., Turskey, B., Schwartz, G.E. (Book review). Australian and New Zealand Journal of Psychiatry, 21 (1), 120-120. doi: 10.3109/00048678709160907

Placebo: theory, research and mechanisms - White, L., Turskey, B., Schwartz, G.E. (Book review)

1987

Journal Article

Can localised brain impairment be simulated on neuropsychological test profiles?

Hayward, Linda, Hall, Wayne, Hunt, Michael and Zubrick, Stephen R. (1987). Can localised brain impairment be simulated on neuropsychological test profiles?. Australian and New Zealand Journal of Psychiatry, 21 (1), 87-93. doi: 10.3109/00048678709160904

Can localised brain impairment be simulated on neuropsychological test profiles?

1987

Journal Article

The Agent Orange controversy

Hall, W. D. (1987). The Agent Orange controversy. Medical Journal of Australia, 146 (8), 453-454.

The Agent Orange controversy

1987

Book Chapter

Sex, social class and survival on the S.S. Titanic

Hall, W. D. (1987). Sex, social class and survival on the S.S. Titanic. Advances in behavioural medicine. (pp. x-x) edited by John L. Sheppard. Sydney, Australia: Cumberland College of Health Sciences.

Sex, social class and survival on the S.S. Titanic

1987

Journal Article

Comparisons of psychological and social factors in patients with chronic orofacial pain and dental phobic disorders

Gerschman, J. A., Wright, J. L., Hall, W. D., Reade, P. C., Burrows, G. D. and Holwill, B. J. (1987). Comparisons of psychological and social factors in patients with chronic orofacial pain and dental phobic disorders. Australian Dental Journal, 32 (5), 331-335. doi: 10.1111/j.1834-7819.1987.tb00598.x

Comparisons of psychological and social factors in patients with chronic orofacial pain and dental phobic disorders

1987

Journal Article

Determinants of chronic orofacial pain

Gerschman, Jack A., Hall, Wayne, Reade, Peter C., Burrows, Graham D., Wright, Janice L. and Holwill, Brendan J. (1987). Determinants of chronic orofacial pain. Clinical Journal of Pain, 3 (1), 45-53.

Determinants of chronic orofacial pain

1986

Journal Article

Simultaneous multiple comparison procedures for categorical data

Hall, Wayne and Bird, Kevin D. (1986). Simultaneous multiple comparison procedures for categorical data. Australian and New Zealand Journal of Psychiatry, 20 (3), 350-359. doi: 10.3109/00048678609158882

Simultaneous multiple comparison procedures for categorical data

1986

Journal Article

Statistical power in psychiatric research

Bird, Kevin D. and Hall, Wayne (1986). Statistical power in psychiatric research. Australian and New Zealand Journal of Psychiatry, 20 (2), 189-200. doi: 10.3109/00048678609161331

Statistical power in psychiatric research

1986

Journal Article

Simultaneous multiple comparison procedures in psychiatric research

Hall, Wayne and Bird, Kevin D. (1986). Simultaneous multiple comparison procedures in psychiatric research. Australian and New Zealand Journal of Psychiatry, 20 (1), 46-54. doi: 10.3109/00048678609158864

Simultaneous multiple comparison procedures in psychiatric research

1986

Journal Article

Does depressive illness in the elderly have a poor prognosis?

Burvill, P. W., Stampfer, H. and Hall, W. D. (1986). Does depressive illness in the elderly have a poor prognosis?. Australian and New Zealand Journal of Psychiatry, 20 (4), 422-427. doi: 10.3109/00048678609158895

Does depressive illness in the elderly have a poor prognosis?

1986

Journal Article

Alternative medicines: popular and policy perspectives - Salmon, JW

Hall, W. D. (1986). Alternative medicines: popular and policy perspectives - Salmon, JW. Community Health Studies, 10 (2), 248-249.

Alternative medicines: popular and policy perspectives - Salmon, JW

1986

Journal Article

The Agent Orange controversy after the Evatt Royal Commission

Hall, W. D. (1986). The Agent Orange controversy after the Evatt Royal Commission. Medical Journal of Australia, 145 (5), 219-225.

The Agent Orange controversy after the Evatt Royal Commission

1986

Journal Article

Social class and survival on the SS Titanic

Hall, Wayne (1986). Social class and survival on the SS Titanic. Social Science & Medicine, 22 (6), 687-690. doi: 10.1016/0277-9536(86)90041-9

Social class and survival on the SS Titanic

1985

Journal Article

Estimating the economic costs of schizophrenia

Hall, W., Goldstein, G., Andrews, G., Lapsley, H., Bartels, R. and Silove, D. (1985). Estimating the economic costs of schizophrenia. Schizophrenia Bulletin, 11 (4), 598-610.

Estimating the economic costs of schizophrenia

Current funding

  • 2024 - 2026
    Independent Research and Evaluation of the Police Drug Diversion Program (PDDP)
    Queensland Police Service
    Open grant
  • 2024 - 2027
    Using multiple data sources to understand the opioid crisis in Australia
    ARC Linkage Projects
    Open grant

Past funding

  • 2023
    Review of alcohol and other drugs program
    Queensland Department of Education
    Open grant
  • 2023
    How can we minimise the adolescent uptake of vaping and related social and health harm?
    Academy of the Social Sciences in Australia
    Open grant
  • 2019 - 2022
    Common mental and substance use disorders in a 28-year follow-up of a community cohort: identification of preventive strategies from adolescence to early midlife (NHMRC Project Grant led by MCRI)
    University of Melbourne
    Open grant
  • 2018 - 2019
    E Cigarettes: history, evidence and policy
    London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine
    Open grant
  • 2016 - 2020
    Estimating per capita use and release of chemicals by wastewater analysis
    ARC Linkage Projects
    Open grant
  • 2016 - 2021
    Understanding the impacts of Vaporised Nicotine Products on smoking in Australia (NHMRC Project Grant administered by Cancer Council Victoria)
    Cancer Council Victoria
    Open grant
  • 2014 - 2015
    Microflow ultra high pressure liquid chromatography - high resolution mass spectrometry for chemical exposure monitoring
    ARC Linkage Infrastructure, Equipment and Facilities
    Open grant
  • 2014
    Developing an approach to identifying and qualifying novel psychoactive substance (NPS) consumed in Australia
    UQ Collaboration and Industry Engagement Fund - Seed Research Grant
    Open grant
  • 2013 - 2016
    Non-medical use of prescription stimulants by Australian university students: Attitudes, prevalence of, and motivations for use
    ARC Discovery Projects
    Open grant
  • 2012 - 2018
    Centre for Research Excellence in Evidence-based Mental Health Planning: Translating Evidence into Policy and Services
    NHMRC Centres of Research Excellence
    Open grant
  • 2012 - 2015
    'A disease of the brain': How do neurobiological explanations of addiction influence the attitudes and behaviour of smokers?
    ARC Discovery Projects
    Open grant
  • 2012 - 2015
    Randomised controlled trial of a financial counselling intervention and smoking cessation assistance to reduce smoking in socioeconomically disadvantaged groups (NHMRC Project Grant lead by UNSW)
    University of New South Wales
    Open grant
  • 2011 - 2012
    Ultra-high-performance liquid chromatography ion trap mass spectrometer to develop new capabilities in environmental and human toxicology
    ARC Linkage Infrastructure, Equipment and Facilities
    Open grant
  • 2011 - 2012
    FASD within the Criminal Justice Sector in Queensland
    Alcohol Education & Rehabilitation Foundation Ltd.
    Open grant
  • 2009 - 2014
    Addiction Genetics, Neurosciences and Public Health: Maximising the Benefits, Minimising the Pitfalls
    NHMRC Australia Fellowships
    Open grant
  • 2009 - 2010
    What characterises influential population-oriented public health policy research in Australia? (NHMRC Project Grant administered by the University of Sydney)
    University of Sydney
    Open grant
  • 2008 - 2011
    Building capacity in health economic evaluation (NHMRC Capacity Building Grant administered by the University of Newcastle)
    University of New South Wales
    Open grant
  • 2008
    Neuroscience of addiction: A systematic review of neuroscience research in relation to addiction
    New South Wales Department of Health
    Open grant
  • 2007 - 2011
    Developing new methods for building health policy capacity in Australia (ARC Linkage Project administered by La Trobe University)
    La Trobe University
    Open grant
  • 2007 - 2008
    Building capacity in health economic evaluation
    Capacity Building Grants in Population Health Research
    Open grant
  • 2006 - 2008
    Understanding and Improving Prescribing Practice
    National Prescribing Service Limited
    Open grant
  • 2006 - 2008
    Knowledge And Attitudes About Life Extension Technology: Public And Stakeholder Perspectives
    ARC Discovery Projects
    Open grant
  • 2006 - 2009
    The future of tobacco control: Exploring the feasibility, acceptability and cost-effectiveness of new policy directions
    NHMRC Project Grant
    Open grant
  • 2005 - 2007
    Identifying cost-effective interventions to reduce the burden of harm associated with alcohol misuse
    Alcohol Education & Rehabilitation Foundation Ltd.
    Open grant
  • 2004 - 2005
    Mapping Community Engagement with Human Genetic Technologies in Australia: A Longitudinal Evaluation
    UQ FirstLink Scheme
    Open grant
  • 2004 - 2005
    Public Perceptions of Genetic and Molecular Technologies: Implications For Cancer Prevention and Treatment
    UQ FirstLink Scheme
    Open grant
  • 2004
    2004 Travel Scheme Cat 2_Stanford Univ; 01/03/04 to 28/03/04
    UQ Travel Grants Scheme
    Open grant
  • 2004 - 2005
    Public Research Institutions, Policy Frameworks and Biotechnology Innovation
    UQ FirstLink Scheme
    Open grant
  • 2003
    Genetics and criminal behaviour: Ethical and public policy implications
    Criminology Research Council
    Open grant
  • 2002 - 2004
    Genetic Science, Molecular Biotechnology, and the public's perceptions of future prospects for the prevention and cure of cancer - an exploratory study.
    Queensland Cancer Fund
    Open grant
  • 1997 - 1998
    Analysis of the needs of the providers and recipients of service relating to alcohol in indigenous communities
    Department Health & Family Services - General
    Open grant

Availability

Emeritus Professor Wayne Hall is:
Not available for supervision

Supervision history

Current supervision

Completed supervision

Enquiries

Contact Emeritus Professor Wayne Hall directly for media enquiries about:

  • Addiction
  • Alcoholism
  • Cost of health
  • Disease burden
  • Drug addiction intervention
  • Drugs - cost burden
  • Ethics in public health
  • Marijuana and public health
  • Neuroethics
  • Policy - public health
  • Population health
  • Public health
  • Smoking and public health

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