
Overview
Background
Dr Amalie Dyda is an infectious disease epidemiologist working as a teaching and research academic in the School of Public Health. In 2009 she completed a Master of Applied Epidemiology at the Australian National University, followed by a PhD investigating vaccine preventable diseases in adults at the University of New South Wales in 2017. She has experience working as a field epidemiologist in numerous health departments throughout Australia and has research experience in infectious diseases, data linkage and public health informatics. She is currently working on projects investigating the use of technology and machine learning methods to assist the public health response to infectious diseases, and links between social media use and health. Additionally, Amalie does a lot of work to improve gender equity in health and medical research, including working as part of the peer advisory committee for Franklin Women.
Availability
- Dr Amalie Dyda is:
- Available for supervision
- Media expert
Fields of research
Qualifications
- Doctor of Philosophy, University of New South Wales
Research interests
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Public Health Informatics
Amalie Dyda's research interests focus on the use of digital technology to improve public health practice, with a particular focus on infectious diseases and vaccination. Within this she is working on digital dashboards to assist in the monitoring of infectious diseases, and the links between social media use and vaccination uptake.
Works
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2024
Journal Article
Epidemiological comparison of emergency department presentations with seasonal influenza or COVID-19 and an outcome of intensive care admission or death: A population-based records linkage study in New South Wales, Australia
Muscatello, David J., Rose, Nectarios, Paul, Kishor Kumar, Ware, Sandra, Dinh, Michael M., Mohsin, Mohammed, Craig, Adam T., Dyda, Amalie and Forero, Roberto (2024). Epidemiological comparison of emergency department presentations with seasonal influenza or COVID-19 and an outcome of intensive care admission or death: A population-based records linkage study in New South Wales, Australia. Journal of Infection, 89 (6) 106307, 106307. doi: 10.1016/j.jinf.2024.106307
2024
Journal Article
Investigating behaviours and attitudes regarding recommended vaccination in adults 50 years and above in Australia
Dyda, Amalie, Lawford, Harriet, Lau, Colleen L. and Sampson, Kim (2024). Investigating behaviours and attitudes regarding recommended vaccination in adults 50 years and above in Australia. Australian Journal of Primary Health, 30 (6) PY24055, 1-9. doi: 10.1071/PY24055
2024
Journal Article
Measles secondary vaccine failure in a childcare setting: an outbreak report
Barnekow, Donna, Neucom, Debbie, Tout, Wendy, Williams, Dustylee, Thomas, Michael J., Pyke, Alyssa, Roser, Madisen S., Tranter, Isaac, Dyda, Amalie, Lau, Colleen L. and Smoll, Nicolas R. (2024). Measles secondary vaccine failure in a childcare setting: an outbreak report. Communicable Diseases Intelligence, 48 61. doi: 10.33321/cdi.2024.48.61
2024
Journal Article
AI-assisted marking: Functionality and limitations of ChatGPT in written assessment evaluation
Li, Joan, Jangamreddy, Nikhil Kumar, Bhansali, Ruchita, Hisamoto, Ryuto, Dyda, Amalie, Zaphir, Luke and Glencross, Mashhuda (2024). AI-assisted marking: Functionality and limitations of ChatGPT in written assessment evaluation. Australasian Journal of Educational Technology, 40 (4), 1-17. doi: 10.14742/ajet.9463
2024
Journal Article
Onward virus transmission after measles secondary vaccination failure
Tranter, Isaac, Smoll, Nicolas, Lau, Colleen L., Williams, Dusty-Lee, Neucom, Deborah, Barnekow, Donna and Dyda, Amalie (2024). Onward virus transmission after measles secondary vaccination failure. Emerging Infectious Diseases, 30 (9), 1747-1754. doi: 10.3201/eid3009.240150
2024
Conference Publication
Generative AI in assessment: friends or foes
Li, Joan, Jangamreddy, Nikhil, Bhansali, Ruchita, Hisamoto, Ryuto, Zaphir, Luke, Dyda, Amalie and Glencross, Mashhuda (2024). Generative AI in assessment: friends or foes. AMEE Annual Conference, Basel, Switzerland, 24-28 August 2024.
2024
Journal Article
A cross-sectional investigation of the factors associated with awareness of PEP and PrEP among Queensland university students
Warzywoda, Sarah, Dyda, Amalie, Fitzgerald, Lisa, Mullens, Amy, Debattista, Joseph, Durham, Jo, Gu, Zhihong, Wenham, Kathryn, Ariana, Armin, Gilks, Charles F., Bell, Sara F.E. and Dean, Judith A. (2024). A cross-sectional investigation of the factors associated with awareness of PEP and PrEP among Queensland university students. Australian and New Zealand Journal of Public Health, 48 (2) 100136, 1-7. doi: 10.1016/j.anzjph.2024.100136
2024
Journal Article
Representation of marginalised populations in digital surveillance for notifiable conditions in Australia: a systematic review
Dias-Karunaratne, N., Whop, L., Ward, J., Vujovich-Dunn, C., Amin, J., Dakiniewich, A. and Dyda, A. (2024). Representation of marginalised populations in digital surveillance for notifiable conditions in Australia: a systematic review. Perspectives in Public Health, 144 (3), 162-173. doi: 10.1177/17579139241237101
2024
Journal Article
Measles, mumps, rubella and varicella antibodies among international and domestic university students
Dyda, Amalie, Broome, Audrey, Rawlinson, William, Mahimbo, Abela, Saha, Amit, Kefalas, Bill, Seale, Holly, Macintyre, C Raina, Zwar, Nicholas, Gidding, Heather F and Heywood, Anita E (2024). Measles, mumps, rubella and varicella antibodies among international and domestic university students. Journal of Travel Medicine, 31 (1) taae004. doi: 10.1093/jtm/taae004
2024
Journal Article
Pre-exposure prophylaxis access, uptake and usage by young people: a systematic review of barriers and facilitators
Warzywoda, Sarah, Fowler, James A., Dyda, Amalie, Fitzgerald, Lisa, Mullens, Amy B. and Dean, Judith A. (2024). Pre-exposure prophylaxis access, uptake and usage by young people: a systematic review of barriers and facilitators. Therapeutic Advances in Infectious Disease, 11, 20499361241303415. doi: 10.1177/20499361241303415
2023
Conference Publication
Evaluating the Perceived Value of Delayed, Written Feedback on OSCE Performance - A Single Blinded Study
Kelly, Tyler, Reddy, Venkat and Dyda, Amalie (2023). Evaluating the Perceived Value of Delayed, Written Feedback on OSCE Performance - A Single Blinded Study. Australian and New Zealand Association of Health Professional Educators, Gold Coast, QLD Australia, 26-29 June 2023.
2023
Journal Article
Emerging data inputs for infectious diseases surveillance and decision making
Shausan, Aminath, Nazarathy, Yoni and Dyda, Amalie (2023). Emerging data inputs for infectious diseases surveillance and decision making. Frontiers in Digital Health, 5 1131731, 1-7. doi: 10.3389/fdgth.2023.1131731
2023
Journal Article
The changing epidemiology of Neisseria gonorrhoeae genogroups and antimicrobial resistance in Queensland, Australia, 2010–15: a case series analysis of unique Neisseria gonorrhoeae isolates
McHugh, Lisa, Dyda, Amalie, Guglielmino, Christine, Buckley, Cameron, Lau, Colleen L., Jennison, Amy V., Regan, David G., Wood, James, Whiley, David and Trembizki, Ella (2023). The changing epidemiology of Neisseria gonorrhoeae genogroups and antimicrobial resistance in Queensland, Australia, 2010–15: a case series analysis of unique Neisseria gonorrhoeae isolates. Sexual Health, 20 (4), 296-302. doi: 10.1071/sh22118
2023
Journal Article
Usefulness of linked data for infectious disease events: a systematic review
Field, Emma, Strathearn, Melanie, Boyd-Skinner, Christopher and Dyda, Amalie (2023). Usefulness of linked data for infectious disease events: a systematic review. Epidemiology and Infection, 151 e46, 1-19. doi: 10.1017/s0950268823000316
2022
Journal Article
Disease burden, associated mortality and economic impact of antimicrobial resistant infections in Australia
Wozniak, Teresa M., Dyda, Amalie, Merlo, Greg and Hall, Lisa (2022). Disease burden, associated mortality and economic impact of antimicrobial resistant infections in Australia. The Lancet Regional Health - Western Pacific, 27 100521, 1-12. doi: 10.1016/j.lanwpc.2022.100521
2022
Journal Article
Hepatitis B prevalence in women giving birth in the Northern Territory, Australia, 2005-2015
Dyda, Amalie, McGregor, Skye, Binks, Paula, Davies, Jane, Tong, Steven Y. C., Krause, Vicki, Markey, Peter, Qin Li, Shu Li, Davis, Joshua S., Kaldor, John M. and Liu, Bette (2022). Hepatitis B prevalence in women giving birth in the Northern Territory, Australia, 2005-2015. Communicable Diseases Intelligence, 46, 1-10. doi: 10.33321/cdi.2022.46.62
2022
Journal Article
Editorial: Digital solutions to HPV vaccination
Hopfer, Suellen, Dyda, Amalie and Brandt, Heather M. (2022). Editorial: Digital solutions to HPV vaccination. Frontiers in Digital Health, 4 972234, 972234. doi: 10.3389/fdgth.2022.972234
2022
Journal Article
The increased length of hospital stay and mortality associated with community-associated infections in Australia
Wozniak, Teresa M., Dyda, Amalie and Lee, Xing (2022). The increased length of hospital stay and mortality associated with community-associated infections in Australia. Open Forum Infectious Diseases, 9 (5) ofac133, ofac133. doi: 10.1093/ofid/ofac133
2022
Journal Article
The pendulum has swung: how do we ensure a life course approach to immunisation in Australia?
Seale, Holly, McFadden, Kathleen, Dyda, Amalie, Kaufman, Jessica and Heywood, Anita (2022). The pendulum has swung: how do we ensure a life course approach to immunisation in Australia?. Frontiers in Public Health, 9 801176, 801176. doi: 10.3389/fpubh.2021.801176
2021
Journal Article
Differential privacy for public health data: an innovative tool to optimize information sharing while protecting data confidentiality
Dyda, Amalie, Purcell, Michael, Curtis, Stephanie, Field, Emma, Pillai, Priyanka, Ricardo, Kieran, Weng, Haotian, Moore, Jessica C., Hewett, Michael, Williams, Graham and Lau, Colleen L. (2021). Differential privacy for public health data: an innovative tool to optimize information sharing while protecting data confidentiality. Patterns, 2 (12) 100366, 100366. doi: 10.1016/j.patter.2021.100366
Supervision
Availability
- Dr Amalie Dyda is:
- Available for supervision
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Supervision history
Current supervision
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Doctor Philosophy
Enhancing infectious disease surveillance through the integration of routinely collected data
Principal Advisor
Other advisors: Professor Colleen Lau
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Doctor Philosophy
Investigating the use of artificial intelligence in outbreak investigation
Principal Advisor
Other advisors: Dr Elton Henry Savio Lobo
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Doctor Philosophy
HIV prevention knowledge, attitudes and practices among Australian youth and young adults: establishing a potential need for PrEP access for those under 18 years of age
Associate Advisor
Other advisors: Associate Professor Lisa Fitzgerald, Associate Professor Judith Dean
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Doctor Philosophy
HIV prevention knowledge, attitudes, and practices among young Queenslanders: Informing PrEP Access for `at risk¿ youth
Associate Advisor
Other advisors: Associate Professor Lisa Fitzgerald, Associate Professor Judith Dean
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Doctor Philosophy
Evaluating antenatal vaccines and vaccination programs: filling evidence gaps in uptake, safety, effectiveness and the future surveillance of maternal vaccinations in Australia- The VaxiMums evaluation project.
Associate Advisor
Other advisors: Professor Clair Sullivan, Professor Susan Jordan, Dr Lisa McHugh
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Doctor Philosophy
Measuring the effectiveness of influenza, pertussis and COVID-19 vaccines in pregnancy against maternal and infant infections, hospitalisations, ICU admissions and deaths.
Associate Advisor
Other advisors: Dr Lisa McHugh
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Doctor Philosophy
Understanding how enteric infections are transmitted in early childhood in Australia
Associate Advisor
Other advisors: Professor Sheleigh Lawler, Professor Simon Reid
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Doctor Philosophy
Utilising data in digital technology to improve health services for patients with under-recognised gynaecology conditions.
Associate Advisor
Other advisors: Dr Lee Woods
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Doctor Philosophy
Developing an Inclusive Framework for Public Willingness to Share Health Data for AI-Driven Healthcare Models in Australia
Associate Advisor
Other advisors: Dr Lee Woods, Professor Jason Pole
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Doctor Philosophy
Innovative New Strategy for Piperacillin/Tazobactam & Ceftriaxone, Infection Risk and Evaluation Study -INSPIRE
Associate Advisor
Other advisors: Professor Lisa Hall
Media
Enquiries
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- infectious diseases
- public health technology
- social media and vaccination
- vaccination
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