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Senior Lecturer, University of Sydney, University of Sydney

Dr Lewis is a qualitative researcher, whose research focuses on the experiences of people living with long-term conditions. Her current research explores loneliness and social connectedness for those living with chronic illness, experiences of living with advanced and incurable cancers and navigating treatment and care.

Experience

  • 2017–present
    Senior research fellow, UNSW, Sydney
  • 2021–present
    Senior lecturer, University of Sydney

Education

  •  
    Monash University, PhD

Grants and Contracts

  • 2020
    Sick, lonely and left behind: A sociological study of loneliness
    Role:
    Chief Investigator
    Funding Source:
    Australian Research Council
  • 2019
    A new direction in end of life care? Assessing the impact and outcomes of the Victorian Voluntary Assisted Dying Act
    Role:
    Chief Investigator
    Funding Source:
    National Health and Medical Research Council
  • 2017
    Living with cancer, living in limbo?
    Role:
    Chief Investigator
    Funding Source:
    Australian Research Council
  • 2015
    Goal setting and chronic condition self management
    Role:
    Chief Investigator
    Funding Source:
    Australian Research Council