Experience

Cancer Council Victoria

• Non-profit Organization Management
• 200 - 300 Employee

• Behavioural Scientist

  • 2012 - Present

  A/Prof Cathy Segan is Behavioural Scientist at Quit Victoria and an Honorary Principal Fellow at the Melbourne School of Population and Global Health, University of Melbourne. She has extensive experience in tobacco control, research management and program evaluation. Her primary interest is smoking cessation, specifically the clinical, theoretical and structural aspects of quitline service delivery. Cathy co-authors quitline counselling protocols to tailor for the needs of priority groups including people living with mental illness, people living with substance use disorders, people living with cancer and pregnant women. She is involved with numerous translational research trials examining the effectiveness of these counselling protocols in real world contexts. Innovation and knowledge translation aimed at driving continual improvement of Quit’s cessation programs is key to her work. Show less



University of Melbourne

• Australia
• Higher Education
• 700 & Above Employee

• Honorary Principal Fellow

  • Oct 2020 - Present

• Honorary Adjunct Senior Lecturer

  • Sep 2017 - Sep 2020

• Honorary Senior Fellow

  • Sep 2014 - Sep 2017