Enayet Chowdhury is working as a Research Fellow at the School of Public Health of Curtin University, Perth, Australia. He has 17 years of research experience in the public health sector. During this period he developed extensive expertise in epidemiological methods, designing and implementing large-scale studies, data linkage studies, monitoring programmes, epidemiological modelling, cost-effective analysis and analyses of data from large longitudinal studies. His recent research has focused on improving cardiovascular health especially among the elderly, epidemiological modelling and community strategies to improve blood pressure control. He has published a number of articles in peer-reviewed journals