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Nishadi Withanage

PhD Candidate, SPHERE; Department of General Practice, Faculty of Medicine, Nursing and Health Sciences
nishadi.withanage@monash.edu

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Core expertise

Sexual and reproductive health
Preconception interventions

Biography

Nishadi joined SPHERE as a PhD student. She completed her undergraduate studies and honours in biomedical science at Monash in 2019. As a summer scholar, she assisted with a project involving medical termination of pregnancy in culturally and linguistically diverse populations.
Within SPHERE, she’ll will be working on a research project with a focus on primary care-based preconception interventions that reduce the risk of adverse pregnancy outcomes.