Jennifer Smith-Merry

Jennifer Smith-Merry is a professor of health and social policy at the University of Sydney and, from 2018 - 2024, was the director of the Centre for Disability Research and Policy where she now leads the disability inclusive policy development stream. Her work and research is focused on creating practical, research informed, policy and practice in relationship to mental health in partnership with both government and non-government organisations.[1][2]

In 2023 she was awarded the Industry Laureate Fellowship where, from 2019 - 2029, she is partnering with the National Disability Insurance Scheme to evaluation the cost, effectiveness and access for psychosocial disability through the scheme.[3][4][5]

References

  1. ^ "People: Professor Jennifer Smith-Merry". The university of Sydney. Retrieved 14 October 2025.
  2. ^ "Professor Jennifer Smith-Merry". Life Course Centre. Retrieved 14 October 2025.
  3. ^ "2023 Industry Laureate Profile: Professor Jennifer Smith-Merry". Australian Research Council. Retrieved 14 October 2025.
  4. ^ "ARC Industry Laureate Fellowship Project newsletter - Fixing the NDIS for People with Psychosocial Disability". The University of Sydney Library. 9 October 2024. hdl:2123/34387. Retrieved 14 January 2025.
  5. ^ "Jennifer Smith-Merry". apo.org.au. 8 September 2025. Retrieved 14 October 2025.


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