The University of Western Australia

UWA Staff Profile


Gabrielle Reid

Ms Gabrielle Reid

Research Officer

Contact details

Address General Practice
The University of Western Australia (M705)
35 Stirling Highway
CRAWLEY WA 6009
Australia
Phone 9449 5178
Fax 9384 6238

Biography

Gabrielle completed a BSc (genetics and biochemistry) at UWA before going on to graduate studies in biostatisitcs and epidemiology at Curtin University as well as genetic counselling at the Univeristy of Newcastle. Gabrielle has worked at General Practice, UWA since 2004.

Key research

  • Genetic counselling, family history screening and the integration of genetics based tools into primary care.

Publications

Publications:

Reid GT, Walter FM, Brisbane JM, Emery J: Family History Questionnaires Designed for Clinical Use: A Systematic Review. Public Health Genomics 2008;12:73-83

Reid G, Emery J: Applying the family history for chronic disease prevention in general practice. Australian Family Physician; 2006; 35(11):879-885

O’Leary P, Breheny N, Reid G, Charles T, Emery J, ‘Regional Variations in Prenatal Screening across Australia: Stepping towards a National Policy Framework’, in press, The Australian and New Zealand Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, date approved for publication 18 June 2006.

Reid G, Emery J, Metcalfe S, et.al., ‘Development of a national genetics resource for general practitioners in Australia’, ResNet Research Bulletin, Issue 5 , 2006.

Resource development:

Barlow-Stewart K, Metcalfe S, Emery J, Bylstra Y, Reid G, Ross D, ‘Genetics in Family Medicine: The Australian Genetics Handbook for General Practitioners’. (Biotechnology Australia, Department of Industry, Tourism and Resources).

Languages

Gabrielle completed a diploma of modern language in Italian at UWA.

Memberships

Human Genetics Society of Australasia and the Australasian Society of Genetic Counsellors.

Teaching

Undergraduate tutoring of medical students.

Current projects

PhD : Development and validation of a family history screening tool to support chronic disease prevention in general practice

Research profile