STAFF PROFILE
Distinguished Professor Billie Giles-Corti
Position:
ECP Director, Urban Futures
College / Portfolio:
Research Capability
School / Department:
Enabling Capability Platforms
Phone:
99253823
Campus:
Melbourne City Campus
Contact me about:
Research supervision
- Giles-Corti, B.,Gunn, L.,Hooper, P.,Boulange, C.,Zapata-Diomedi, B.,Pettit, C.,Foster, S. (2019). Built environment and physical activity In: Integrating Human Health into Urban and Transport Planning, Springer, Cham, Switzerland
- Browne, G.,Davern, M.,Giles-Corti, B. (2019). 'Punching above their weight': a qualitative examination of local governments' organisational efficacy to improve the social determinants of health In: Australian and New Zealand Journal of Public Health, 43, 81 - 87
- Zapata-Diomedi, B.,Boulange, C.,Giles-Corti, B.,Phelan, K.,Washington, S.,Veerman, J.,Gunn, L. (2019). Physical activity-related health and economic benefits of building walkable neighbourhoods: A modelled comparison between brownfield and greenfield developments In: International Journal of Behavioural Nutritian and Physical Activity, 16, 1 - 12
- Jeffrey, D.,Boulange, C.,Giles-Corti, B.,Washington, S.,Gunn, L. (2019). Using walkability measures to identify train stations with the potential to become transit oriented developments located in walkable neighbourhoods In: Journal of Transport Geography, 76, 221 - 231
- Rachele, J.,Learnihan, V.,Badland, H.,Mavoa, S.,Turrell, G.,Giles-Corti, B. (2018). Are measures derived from land use and transport policies associated with walking for transport? In: Journal of Physical Activity and Health, 15, 13 - 21
- Chandrabose, M.,Rachele, J.,Gunn, L.,Kavanagh, A.,Owen, N.,Turrell, G.,Giles-Corti, B.,Sugiyama, T. (2018). Built environment and cardio-metabolic health: systematic review and meta-analysis of longitudinal studies In: Obesity Reviews, 20, 41 - 54
- Veitch, J.,Wang, W.,Salmon, J.,Carver, A.,Giles-Corti, B.,Timperio, A. (2018). Who Goes to Metropolitan Parks? A Latent Class Analysis Approach to Understanding Park Visitation In: Leisure Sciences, 40, 343 - 355
- Nightingale, C.,Rudnicka, A.,Ram, B.,Shankar, A.,Limb, E.,Procter, D.,Cooper, A.,Page, A.,Ellaway, A.,Giles-Corti, B.,Clary, C.,Lewis, D.,Cummins, S.,Whincup, P.,Cook, D.,Owen, C. (2018). Housing, neighbourhood and sociodemographic associations with adult levels of physical activity and adiposity: Baseline findings from the ENABLE London study In: BMJ Open, 8, 1 - 10
- Murphy, M.,Badland, H.,Jordan, H.,Koohsari, M.,Giles-Corti, B. (2018). Local food environments, suburban development, and BMI: A mixed methods study In: International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 15, 1 - 19
- Mavoa, S.,Eagleson, S.,Badland, H.,Gunn, L.,Boulange, C.,Stewart, J.,Giles-Corti, B. (2018). Identifying appropriate land-use mix measures for use in a national walkability index In: Journal of Transport and Land Use, 11, 681 - 700
- Benchmarking, monitoring, modelling and valuing the healthy liveable city (Project 1.3). Administered by The Sax Institute. Funded by: NHMRC Partnership Centres for Better Health from (2018 to 2023)
- The Kids in Communities Study: national investigation of community level effects on children's developmental outcomes (Administered by The University of Melbourne). Funded by: ARC Linkage Grant 2013 from (2018 to 2018)
- Designing Cities that Support Healthy Child Development (Administered by Murdoch Children's Research Institute). Funded by: Bernard van Leer Foundation Research Grant from (2018 to 2019)
- National Liveability Project - Post Doctoral Research Fellow. Funded by: NHMRC Contract Grant Pre-2014 from (2017 to 2018)
- Alexandra Kleeman - AHURI Limited Postgraduate Top-up Scholarship. Funded by: AHURI Scholarships (CAT 3) from (2017 to 2020)
Urban design and urban planning and health outcomes. Our team links geospatial data with health and travel-related survey data to study relationships with the built environment; and to evaluate urban planning policies.
1 PhD Current Supervisions