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Dr Amalie Dyda
Dr

Amalie Dyda

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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

Qualifications

  • Doctor of Philosophy, University of New South Wales

Research interests

  • 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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65 works between 2009 and 2024

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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

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

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

Investigating behaviours and attitudes regarding recommended vaccination in adults 50 years and above in Australia

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

Measles secondary vaccine failure in a childcare setting: an outbreak report

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

AI-assisted marking: Functionality and limitations of ChatGPT in written assessment evaluation

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

Onward virus transmission after measles secondary vaccination failure

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.

Generative AI in assessment: friends or foes

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

A cross-sectional investigation of the factors associated with awareness of PEP and PrEP among Queensland university students

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

Representation of marginalised populations in digital surveillance for notifiable conditions in Australia: a systematic review

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

Measles, mumps, rubella and varicella antibodies among international and domestic university students

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

Pre-exposure prophylaxis access, uptake and usage by young people: a systematic review of barriers and facilitators

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.

Evaluating the Perceived Value of Delayed, Written Feedback on OSCE Performance - A Single Blinded Study

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

Emerging data inputs for infectious diseases surveillance and decision making

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

The changing epidemiology of Neisseria gonorrhoeae genogroups and antimicrobial resistance in Queensland, Australia, 2010–15: a case series analysis of unique Neisseria gonorrhoeae isolates

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

Usefulness of linked data for infectious disease events: a systematic review

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

Disease burden, associated mortality and economic impact of antimicrobial resistant infections in Australia

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

Hepatitis B prevalence in women giving birth in the Northern Territory, Australia, 2005-2015

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

Editorial: Digital solutions to HPV vaccination

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

The increased length of hospital stay and mortality associated with community-associated infections in Australia

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

The pendulum has swung: how do we ensure a life course approach to immunisation in Australia?

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

Differential privacy for public health data: an innovative tool to optimize information sharing while protecting data confidentiality

Funding

Current funding

  • 2023 - 2025
    Strengthening Australia's response to infectious diseases (Commonwealth Department of Health and Aged Care Grant administered by The University of Melbourne)
    University of Melbourne
    Open grant

Past funding

  • 2022 - 2024
    Interoperability of antibiotic resistance and usage data for action: development and pilot of the innovate-antibiogram (I-gram)
    Heidi-CSIRO IDR and AMR Projects
    Open grant

Supervision

Availability

Dr Amalie Dyda is:
Available for supervision

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Supervision history

Current supervision

  • Doctor Philosophy

    Enhancing infectious disease surveillance through the integration of routinely collected data

    Principal Advisor

    Other advisors: Professor Colleen Lau

  • Doctor Philosophy

    Investigating the use of artificial intelligence in outbreak investigation

    Principal Advisor

    Other advisors: Dr Elton Henry Savio Lobo

  • 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

  • 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

  • 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

  • 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

  • Doctor Philosophy

    Understanding how enteric infections are transmitted in early childhood in Australia

    Associate Advisor

    Other advisors: Professor Sheleigh Lawler, Professor Simon Reid

  • 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

  • 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

  • Doctor Philosophy

    Innovative New Strategy for Piperacillin/Tazobactam & Ceftriaxone, Infection Risk and Evaluation Study -INSPIRE

    Associate Advisor

    Other advisors: Professor Lisa Hall

Media

Enquiries

Contact Dr Amalie Dyda directly for media enquiries about:

  • infectious diseases
  • public health technology
  • social media and vaccination
  • vaccination

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