Author: Kypros Kypri

Kypros Kypri is a Professor in the School of Medicine and Public Health, University of Newcastle. Kypros trained in experimental and clinical psychology at the University of NSW, University of Otago, and University of California San Diego, and completed his PhD in injury epidemiology at the University of Otago. He leads a program of alcohol research involving several national and international collaborations. These involve methodological, aetiological and intervention studies addressing the disease burden attributable to alcohol consumption, and increasingly, how the alcohol industry manages to influence public policy in ways that suit its commercial interests.