Philip Weinstein

Philip Weinstein is a Professorial Research Fellow in the School of Public Health, and Adjunct Professor in Biological Sciences at the University of Adelaide. Prior to his current appointment he was Head of School in the School of Biological Sciences. He holds dual qualifications in ecology (PhD) and public health medicine (MBBS, FAFPHM).

Phil has lectured zoology at James Cook University, was Professor of Public and Environmental Health at the University of Queensland, and Head of School of Population Health at the University of Western Australia. He has over 300 publications on the environmental determinants of water-borne, mosquito-borne, and other diseases, and led a major research programme on air quality and respiratory health through the Cooperative Research Centre for Asthma and Airways.

He was a member of the Board of Review Editors for the global Millennium Ecosystem Assessment, served as Co-Chair of the International Medical Geology Association, is immediate past President of the Australian Entomological Society, and is Deputy Chair of Nature Foundation South Australia.