Caleb Ferguson

(he/him)

Professor Caleb Ferguson is an NHMRC Fellow and Director of Health Innovations at the University of Wollongong. He also holds an appointment as Professor of Nursing (Chronic & Complex Care) at Western Sydney Local Health District, where he leads a program of research in cardiovascular disease, and technology supported self-management. He is a Registered Nurse with nearly 20 years experience working across stroke, neuroscience, and cardiovascular care. His current program of research focuses on CVD and frailty. He has published over 145 academic publications.

Professor Ferguson holds a Bachelor of Science in Nursing (Stirling, Scotland), Master of Health Leadership (Tasmania, Australia) and a PhD (UTS, Australia), and an elected Fellow of the European Society of Cardiology, Fellow of the Cardiac Society of Australia and New Zealand and Fellow of the Australian College of Nursing.

Experience

  • 2018–present
    Honorary Adjunct, Ingham Institute for Applied Medical Research
  • 2017–present
    Senior Research Fellow, Western Sydney Local Health District
  • 2017–present
    Honorary Associate, University of Technology Sydney
  • 2017–present
    Core Member, Translational Health Research Institute (THRI)
  • 2017–present
    Senior Research Fellow, Western Sydney University
  • 2021–present
    Associate Professor, University of Wollongong
  • 2017–2017
    Senior Lecturer, University of Technology Sydney
  • 2016–2017
    Chancellors Postdoctoral Research Fellow, University of Technology Sydney
  • 2011–2016
    Lecturer, University of Technology Sydney
  • 2015–2016
    Director of Postgraduate Nursing Studies, University of Technology Sydney
  • 2010–2011
    Associate Lecturer, University of Technology Sydney

Education

  • 2015 
    University of Technology Sydney, PhD
  • 2011 
    University of Tasmania, Master of Health Leaderhip
  • 2005 
    University of Stirling, Bachelor of Science (Nursing)

Honours

FCSANZ, FACN, FESC

Contact Caleb for

  • General
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  • Speaking request
  • Consulting / Advising
  • Research collaboration
  • Research supervision