Research/Areas of Interest
One Health
Global Health Security
International Law
Biotechnology
Space Law
Education
- Bachelor of Nursing (BN), Griffith University, AUS, 1995
- Master of Arts in Asian and International Studies (MAIS), Griffith University, Brisbane, Australia, 2002
- Doctorate of Philosophy (PhD), Aberystwyth University, Aberystwyth, United Kingdom, 2008
- Master of Laws (LLM), Australian National University, AUS, 2023
Biography
Professor Kamradt-Scott's research, teaching, and policy engagement work explores how governments, industry, and multilateral organisations respond to adverse health events such as epidemics, pandemics, and emerging health and security challenges. Prior to entering academia, Kamradt-Scott's background includes having worked as a health professional specializing in emergency care and clinical risk management, a political and legislative adviser to an Australian Federal Senator, and a public servant in national pandemic preparedness. He holds formal academic qualifications in nursing, international relations, and law. More recently, Professor Kamradt-Scott served as an adviser to the World Bank and Australian Government on pandemic preparedness capacity building, including proposed changes to the International Health Regulations and the adoption of the WHO Pandemic Agreement.
Professor Kamradt-Scott was the founder and convenor of the Global Health Security conferences and between 2019 and 2025 served on the Board of Directors of the Global Health Security Network, a multidisciplinary professional association and registered charity that he founded which is dedicated to promoting evidence-based policies to improve health via the elimination of infectious diseases.
Professor Kamradt-Scott was the founder and convenor of the Global Health Security conferences and between 2019 and 2025 served on the Board of Directors of the Global Health Security Network, a multidisciplinary professional association and registered charity that he founded which is dedicated to promoting evidence-based policies to improve health via the elimination of infectious diseases.