NDRI PhD student strengthens international links with India

NDRI has strengthened its international links with the arrival from Delhi, India of Himanshu Gupta, one of the first recipients of a Curtin University Faculty of Health Sciences International Research Scholarship.

Himanshu, who completed an undergraduate degree in India before undertaking a Master’s degree in the UK, plans to compare the impact of social media and the use of the internet as a marketing tool on alcohol consumption in India and Australia as the basis of his PhD studies at NDRI. Dr Robert Tait and Professor Simone Pettigrew (Curtin University School of Psychology/WA Cancer Prevention Research Unit) will supervise the project.

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Posted on: 1 Mar 2015

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