Overview
Background
Angela Brandenburg is the Academic Lead for Medical Student Selection (Admissions) and a Senior Lecturer in Medical Education within the Academy for Medical Education at the UQ Medical School. She provides strategic leadership in admissions, overseeing the design and delivery of Multiple Mini Interviews (MMIs) and broader selection processes. Angela champions innovation, equity, and quality in medical student selection, working collaboratively across UQ and with partner institutions to help shape the future medical workforce.
Angela is a highly experienced leader in medical education with a background in public health and education research. She has held several senior academic leadership roles at UQ Medical School, including Academic Lead for Years 1 and 2, where she oversaw teaching and curriculum, and Academic Lead for Student Support (Years 1 and 2), providing academic leadership for the Medical Student Support Strategy. She also chaired the Year 1 Course Design and Implementation Group for the UQ MD Design from October 2021 to April 2022.
Earlier in her career, Angela served as a Course Coordinator and academic in both the Medical and Public Health programs. From 2004 to 2015, she was a Case-Based Learning tutor for Years 1 and 2, before transitioning to a full-time medical education role in 2015, where she led the design, development, and delivery of courses within the Medical Program.
Her research in prevention and cost-effectiveness has been published in leading journals including The Lancet, Addiction, and The Medical Journal of Australia (MJA).
Availability
- Ms Angela Brandenburg is:
- Available for supervision
Qualifications
- Masters (Coursework) of Public Health, The University of Queensland
- Postgraduate Diploma in Higher Education, The University of Queensland
- Postgraduate Diploma in Organisational Coaching and Leadership, Charles Sturt University
Works
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2018
Conference Publication
Achieving a sustainable workforce balance: exploring the role of professional and academic staff in coordination of an OSCE
Forster, Ashlee , Barry, Benjamin K. and Brandenburg, Angela (2018). Achieving a sustainable workforce balance: exploring the role of professional and academic staff in coordination of an OSCE. Australian and New Zealand Association for Health Professional Educators (ANZAHPE), Hobart, TAS, Australia, 1-4 July 2018.
2014
Journal Article
The cost-effectiveness of call-back counselling for smoking cessation
Lal, Anita, Mihalopoulos, Cathy, Wallace, Angela and Vos, Theo (2014). The cost-effectiveness of call-back counselling for smoking cessation. Tobacco Control, 23 (5), 437-442. doi: 10.1136/tobaccocontrol-2012-050907
2010
Journal Article
How can we reduce alcohol-related road crash deaths among young Australians?
Hall, Wayne D., Wallace, Angela L., Cobiac, Linda J., Doran, Christopher M. and Vos, Theo (2010). How can we reduce alcohol-related road crash deaths among young Australians?. Medical Journal of Australia, 192 (8), 464-466. doi: 10.5694/j.1326-5377.2010.tb03587.x
2008
Book
Identifying cost-effective interventions to reduce the burden of harm associated with alcohol misuse in Australia
Doran, C., Vos, T., Cobiac, L., Hall, W., Asamoah, I., Wallace, A., Naidoo, S., Byrnes, J., Fowler, G. and Arnett, K. (2008). Identifying cost-effective interventions to reduce the burden of harm associated with alcohol misuse in Australia. Brisbane, Qld, Australia: The University of Queensland.
2007
Journal Article
Swedish snus for tobacco harm reduction – Authors' reply
Gartner, Coral E., Hall, Wayne D., Vos, Theo, Bertram, Melanie Y. and Wallace, Angela L. (2007). Swedish snus for tobacco harm reduction – Authors' reply. The Lancet, 370 (9594), 1206-1207. doi: 10.1016/S0140-6736(07)61532-3
2007
Journal Article
Costs and benefits of smoking cessation aids: Making a case for public reimbursement of nicotine replacement therapy in Australia
Bertram, M. Y., Lim, S. S., Wallace, A. L. and Vos, T. (2007). Costs and benefits of smoking cessation aids: Making a case for public reimbursement of nicotine replacement therapy in Australia. Tobacco Control, 16 (4), 255-260. doi: 10.1136/tc.2006.017657
2007
Journal Article
Assessment of Swedish snus for tobacco harm reduction: an epidemiological modelling study
Gartner, Coral E., Hall, Wayne D., Vos, Theo, Bertram, Melanie Y., Wallace, Angela L. and Lim, Stephen S. (2007). Assessment of Swedish snus for tobacco harm reduction: an epidemiological modelling study. Lancet, 369 (9578), 2010-2014. doi: 10.1016/S0140-6736(07)60677-1
2004
Other Outputs
Epidemiological and economic modelling of the potential impact of a nicotine vaccine on smoking cessation and related mortality and morbidity in the Australian population
Wallace, Angela (2004). Epidemiological and economic modelling of the potential impact of a nicotine vaccine on smoking cessation and related mortality and morbidity in the Australian population. Master's Thesis, School of Population Health, The University of Queensland.
Supervision
Availability
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- Available for supervision
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