Professor Alex Collie is Director of the Healthy Working Lives Research Group and the Division of Health Systems, Services and Policy in the School of Public Health and Preventive Medicine at Monash University. He is currently an Australian Research Council Laureate Fellow; and President of the Scientific Committee on Work Disability Prevention for the International Commission on Occupational Health. 

Alex is an applied public health and social policy researcher. He leads a multidisciplinary, mixed methods research program set in Australian and international personal injury schemes such as workers’ compensation, motor vehicle crash compensation and disability insurance. He is currently Lead Researcher on the ARC funded Worker’s Voice project, re-imagining workers' compensation scheme design in Australia from a lived experience perspective. He is also a Chief Investigator on the NH&MRC Centre of Research Excellence in Improving Health After Compensable Injury, and Chief Investigator on the TRANSITIONS data linkage study - characterising the transitions of workers with long term health conditions between state and commonwealth social protection systems.