
Andre Renzaho
Distinguished Professor Renzaho (PhD, 2005, Deakin University; MPH, 2000, University of Melbourne) is a mixed methods public health researcher specialising in global migration, health equity, and cultural competence in health care. He is the inaugural Professor of Humanitarian and Development Studies at Western Sydney University and was the Director of Academic Programs from 2015 to 2018. He is ranked in the World’s Top 2% Scientists for the Single Year Impact-2020" and "Career-long impact" category, and ranked 3rd in Australia and 10th in the world as the leading researcher in Global Migration Health.
He became an academic in 2007. Prior to academia, he held senior positions and leadership roles with the United Nations High Commission for Refugees, the United Nations Children's Fund, Concern Worldwide, Care Australia, Médecins Sans Frontières, and World Vision International. He has 386 publications, an h-index of 83 and has attracted $14.13 million in competitive funding and consultancies.