Associate Professor Nasser Bagheri is a spatial epidemiologist/medical geographer. Nasser is the recipient of an Australian Research Council DECRA Fellowship and co-leads the Visual and Decision Analytics (VIDEA) lab at the Health Research Institute, University of Canberra. His research focuses on chronic disease risk assessment and in particular, cardiovascular disease (CVD), diabetes, cancers, dementia, multiple sclerosis, and mental health. His primary research focus is on the application of spatial risk assessment methods and population-based intervention studies.