Ms Lynn Goon
Research Academic
School of Medicine and Public Health
- Email:lynn.goon@newcastle.edu.au
- Phone:(02) 40143006
Career Summary
Biography
I am a pharmacist with experience in primary care, research and public health organisations. I have experience in project management, stakeholder engagement and have been involved in developing and implementing successful healthcare initiatives. My current role as research academic involves providing external evaluations of industry submissions to the Pharmaceutical Benefits Advisory Committee. Some of my areas of interest are improving access to medicines, quality use of medicines and the use of health economics/economic evaluation in decision-making and chronic disease management.
Qualifications
- Master of Public Health, University of Melbourne
- Bachelor of Pharmacy, Monash University
Keywords
- Public Health
- Pharmacy
- Pharmacoeconomics
- Cost effectiveness
- Primary Care
- Economic evaluation
Languages
- Cantonese (Working)
- English (Fluent)
- Malay (Fluent)
Fields of Research
| Code | Description | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 140208 | Health Economics | 50 |
| 111503 | Clinical Pharmacy and Pharmacy Practice | 50 |
Professional Experience
UON Appointment
| Title | Organisation / Department |
|---|---|
|
Research Academic Evaluation of pharmaceutical submissions requesting listing on the Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme. |
University of Newcastle School of Medicine and Public Health Australia |
Professional appointment
| Dates | Title | Organisation / Department |
|---|---|---|
| 1/07/2014 - 31/05/2015 |
Pharmacotherapy Liaison Coordinator Planning and implementation of initiatives to maintain sustainability of provision of the Victorian medication assisted treatment of opioid dependence program in primary care |
Southcity Clinic, Bayside Medicare Local Australia |
| 1/11/2008 - 31/07/2014 | Community Pharmacist | Amcal Pharmacy, Soul Pattinson Chemist Australia |
Grants and Funding
Summary
| Number of grants | 1 |
|---|---|
| Total funding | $5,680,639 |
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20161 grants / $5,680,639
Provision of external evaluation of Pharmaceutical Benefits Advisory Committee (PBAC) and health technology related submissions$5,680,639
Funding body: Department of Health
| Funding body | Department of Health |
|---|---|
| Project Team | Ms Danielle Lang, Mr Rob Bell, Mr Marc Bevan, Ms Lynn Goon, Doctor Madeleine Hinwood, Mr Jarrod Bell, Doctor Emily Walkom |
| Scheme | Consultancy/Tender |
| Role | Investigator |
| Funding Start | 2016 |
| Funding Finish | 2020 |
| GNo | G1601071 |
| Type Of Funding | C2110 - Aust Commonwealth - Own Purpose |
| Category | 2110 |
| UON | Y |
Ms Lynn Goon
Position
Research Academic
School of Medicine and Public Health
Faculty of Health and Medicine
Contact Details
| lynn.goon@newcastle.edu.au | |
| Phone | (02) 40143006 |
Office
| Room | New Med II 5.39 |
|---|---|
| Building | Calvary Mater Hospital |
| Location | Calvary Mater , |