Dr Monika Raniti
Dr Monika Raniti
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Role
Team Leader / Senior Research Fellow
Research area
The Centre for Adolescent Health
Group
Adolescent Health
Dr Monika Raniti is a Research Fellow and Team Leader at the Centre for Adolescent Health and Centre for Research Excellence (Driving Global Investment in Adolescent Health) at the Murdoch Children’s Research Institute and the ALIVE National Centre for Mental Health Research Translation at the University of Melbourne. She is also a registered psychologist with the Psychology Board of Australia, a member of the Australian Psychological Society, and an Honorary Research Fellow in the Department of Paediatrics at the University of Melbourne.
Monika conducts research at the interface of adolescent mental health, prevention, and school and community systems. Since 2019, she has also led a series of policy-relevant projects for UN agencies and national and international government Departments of Health and Education. For example, she was the lead author of WHO and UNESCO’s global standards for health-promoting schools which were launched in 2021 and have since been adopted by several countries.
Monika's work has featured in the media such as The Conversation, The Mental Elf, and ABC Radio National and she regularly presents to researchers, policy makers, and practitioners.
Monika conducts research at the interface of adolescent mental health, prevention, and school and community systems. Since 2019, she has also led a series of policy-relevant projects for UN agencies and national and international government Departments of Health and Education. For example, she was the lead author of WHO and UNESCO’s global standards for health-promoting schools which were launched in 2021 and have since been adopted by several countries.
Monika's work has featured in the media such as The Conversation, The Mental Elf, and ABC Radio National and she regularly presents to researchers, policy makers, and practitioners.
Dr Monika Raniti is a Research Fellow and Team Leader at the Centre for Adolescent Health and Centre for Research Excellence (Driving Global Investment in Adolescent Health) at the Murdoch Children’s Research Institute and the ALIVE National Centre...
Dr Monika Raniti is a Research Fellow and Team Leader at the Centre for Adolescent Health and Centre for Research Excellence (Driving Global Investment in Adolescent Health) at the Murdoch Children’s Research Institute and the ALIVE National Centre for Mental Health Research Translation at the University of Melbourne. She is also a registered psychologist with the Psychology Board of Australia, a member of the Australian Psychological Society, and an Honorary Research Fellow in the Department of Paediatrics at the University of Melbourne.
Monika conducts research at the interface of adolescent mental health, prevention, and school and community systems. Since 2019, she has also led a series of policy-relevant projects for UN agencies and national and international government Departments of Health and Education. For example, she was the lead author of WHO and UNESCO’s global standards for health-promoting schools which were launched in 2021 and have since been adopted by several countries.
Monika's work has featured in the media such as The Conversation, The Mental Elf, and ABC Radio National and she regularly presents to researchers, policy makers, and practitioners.
Monika conducts research at the interface of adolescent mental health, prevention, and school and community systems. Since 2019, she has also led a series of policy-relevant projects for UN agencies and national and international government Departments of Health and Education. For example, she was the lead author of WHO and UNESCO’s global standards for health-promoting schools which were launched in 2021 and have since been adopted by several countries.
Monika's work has featured in the media such as The Conversation, The Mental Elf, and ABC Radio National and she regularly presents to researchers, policy makers, and practitioners.
Top Publications
- Landau, E, Raniti, M, Blake, M, Waloszek, J, Blake, L, Simmons, J, Schwartz, O, MURRAY, G, Trinder, JA, Allen, NB, et al. The morning cortisol to CRP ratio prospectively predicts first-onset depression in at risk adolescents. 2026 view publication
- Landau, E, Trinder, JA, Simmons, J, Raniti, M, Blake, M, Waloszek, J, Blake, L, Schwartz, O, Murray, G, Allen, NB, et al. Salivary C-reactive protein among at-risk adolescents: A methods investigation of out of range immunoassay data. 2026 view publication
- Raniti, MB, Trinder, J, Allen, NB. Sleep, anxiety, and depression in adolescence. 2026 view publication
- Raniti, M, Dam, J. School connectedness may protect against suicidal ideation in adolescents. 2026 view publication
- Sawyer, S, Raniti, M. MJA Podcasts 2021 Episode 24: Health Promoting Schools, with Prof Susan Sawyer, Dr Monika Raniti and Dr Ruth Aston. 2026 view publication
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