Jason Ferris

Jason Ferris is a Professor at The University of Queensland with extensive experience in research and statistical support services, particularly in the fields of substance use, mental health, and environmental health epidemiology. As the Director of Research and Statistical Support Services and the Global Substance Use and Mental Health Program Leader, Jason Ferris integrates a strong background in drug and alcohol epidemiology and biostatistics to lead impactful research initiatives. Jason Ferris has held various prestigious roles, including interRAI Fellow for both Australia and globally, and an Honorary Professor at Turning Point, contributing significantly to mental health and drug policy advisory councils. Jason Ferris completed a PhD in Alcohol Epidemiology and possesses a robust educational foundation in psychology and biostatistics.