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Contact Details

Phone
+64 2147 1042
Position
Research Fellow
Department
Department of Primary Health Care (Dunedin)
Qualifications
PhD
Research summary
Medical anthropology, enthnographic and mixed-methods
Memberships
Non-lay Member, Southern Health and Disabilities Ethics Committee

Research

Medical anthropology with a focus on psychotropic drug use as a cultural practice, public health, rural health, harm reduction and drug policy.

Current projects include:

  • Exploring the psychosocial impact of the zoonotic disease incursion Mycoplasma bovis on farming communities in Southern New Zealand
  • Enhancement of harm reduction services, strategies for people who inject drugs in Te Waipounamu / South Island NZ

Publications

Rudland, J., Al-Busaidi, I., Aldabe, D., Bryant, K., Gray, A., Jones, V., Kane, P., Ma, S., Moffat, S., Noller, G., Peterson, A., Ross, J., Sopoaga, F., & Anderson, L. (2026). Unacceptable behaviours towards health professional students: Suggestions for improvement. Proceedings of the Australian & New Zealand Association for Health Professional Educators (ANZAHPE) Conference: Weaving Connection Nau te routou, naku te rourou, ka ora ai te iwi. 417. Retrieved from https://www.anzahpe.org Conference Contribution - Published proceedings: Abstract

Miller, E., Menkes, D., Muthukumaraswamy, S., Noller, G., & Ponton, R. (2026). The use of drug checking legislation to facilitate illicit drug consumption research: Psychedelic microdosing as a case example. Drugs, Habits & Social Policy, 27(2), 125-138. doi: 10.1108/DHS-10-2025-0046 Journal - Research Article

Erny, T., Cano Montenegro, E. Y., Barth, J., & Noller, G. (2026). Ibogaine for the treatment of Parkinson's disease: A case report. Journal of Psychedelic Studies. Advance online publication. doi: 10.1556/2054.2025.00478 Journal - Research Other

Potter, S., Noller, G., Pillay, L., & Crossin, R. (2025). Injecting-related injuries experienced by people who inject drugs in New Zealand: Impact, healthcare access and stigma. New Zealand Medical Journal/Te ara tika o te hauora hapori, 138(1611), 65-78. doi: 10.26635/6965.6805 Journal - Research Article

Rudland, J., Al-Busaidi, I., Aldabe, D., Bryant, K., Jones, V., Kane, P., Ma, S., Moffat, S., Noller, G., Peterson, A., Ross, J., Sopoaga, F., & Anderson, L. (2024). Addressing unacceptable behaviours in clinical learning environment. In S. Marshall (Ed.), Proceedings of the 16th Tertiary Education Research in New Zealand (TERNZ) Conference. (pp. 47-48). HERDSA Aotearoa/New Zealand. Retrieved from https://www.herdsa.org.nz/ternz Conference Contribution - Published proceedings: Abstract

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