Odyssey Research

Odyssey is a research hub for migration and mobility in public health. It brings together researchers from the Curtin School of Population Health, who work with colleagues in other disciplines and at international institutions.

Its aim is to understand the causes and consequences of public health issues linked to movement of people between countries, especially in the Asia-Pacific region.

Products and services

• Social research: studies on health and migration.
• Evaluation: assessing programmes and responses.
• Intervention research: testing ways to improve health and socio-economic outcomes for mobile and migrant groups.

Customers and markets

The hub works alongside mobile and migrant populations, including people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds. It also collaborates with researchers from other fields and institutions abroad.

Key facts

• Affiliation: Curtin School of Population Health
• Region of focus: Asia-Pacific
• Topics: public health, population mobility and migration