Hayden McRobbie, Professor of Public Health Interventions at Barts and The London School of Medicine and Dentistry, Queen Mary University of London (UK) and Director of the Dragon Institute for Innovation (NZ). After completing his medical degree he went on to study in London and gained a PhD in medical psychology. He now has over 17 years experience in the provision of behaviour change interventions in the fields of smoking cessation and weight management and continues his medical practice at Middlemore Hospital in South Auckland. Hayden provides advice to a range of international organisations and expert bodies, committees, working groups and conferences. He is Assistant Editor of Nicotine and Tobacco Research and Addiction, Deputy Editor of the Journal of Smoking Cessation, and a member of the Society for Research of Nicotine and Tobacco (SRNT).

Michael is a Bardi man and Wingara Mura Fellow at Sydney Uni. He has a particular interest in prison-based alcohol and other drug treatment, which is the topic of his PhD thesis. He has extensive experience in Indigenous Australian health service delivery, policy/planning and research.

Alana is a registered forensic psychologist who has held a variety of clinical and supervision roles with Caraniche in both a prison and community environment. This has included working at a number of Victorian prisons, conducting assessments and delivering a range of treatments, including both individual and group therapy. Alana’s community forensic experience has involved providing individual counselling to mandated clients, as well as the delivery of behaviour change programs for offenders subject to Community Corrections Orders and parole.