Craig Fry
Ethical Issues in Biotechnology
Criminal Justice Ethics
Welfare Ethics
craig.fry@mcri.edu.au
Telephone +61 (03) 9090-5216
Facsimile +61 (03) 9090-5212
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BSc (Hons) Monash, DrPH La Trobe
Biography
Craig Fry is a current NHMRC Australian Public Health Postdoctoral Fellow (2008-11) with a joint appointment at CAPPE and the Children's Bioethics Centre at the Murdoch Childrens Research Institute. He received the 2003 Eureka Prize for Research in Ethics for his work on ethical issues in public health. His current research is examining how different models of identity and participation influence health research, practice and policy and the ethical implications of this.
Fields of special interest
- Alcohol and drugs
- Public health ethics
- Research ethics and governance
- Health research theory and methods
- Identity and participation
- Ethical and policy implications of addiction neuroscience
Editorial appointments
- Joint Editor, Health Promotion Journal of Australia
- Editorial Advisory Board, International Journal of Drug Policy
- Editorial Advisory Board, Journal of Empirical Research on Human Research Ethics
Publications
Book Chapters & Monographs
Fry, CL. & Dietze, PM.,(In Press) 'Alcohol and drugs in Australia: Social determinants and structural interventions' in H. Keleher & C. MacDougall (eds), Understanding Health:
A Determinants Approach. Oxford University Press, Melbourne
Fry, CL. & Cvetkovski, S., (In Press) 'the regulation of drugs and drug use: public health and law enforcement' in HK. Heggenhougen (ed), Encyclopedia of Public Health.
Elsevier.
Fry, CL., (2007) Making values and ethics explicit: A new code of ethics for the Australian alcohol and other drug field. Alcohol and other Drugs Council of Australia, Canberra
www.adca.org.au/images/publications/ethics_code.pdf
Selected Journal Articles
Fry, CL., Khoshnood, K., Power, R. & Sharma, M., (2008) 'Harm reduction ethics: Acknowledging the values and
beliefs behind our actions'. International journal of Drug Policy, 19(1), 1-3
Fry, CL., (2008) 'A comprehensive evidence-based approach is needed for promoting participation in health research: A commentary on Williams'. Social Science & Medicine, 66, 1457-1460
Fry, CL., Hall, W., Ritter, A., & Jenkinson, R., (2006) 'The ethics of paying drug users who participate in research: A review and practical recommendations'. Journal of Empirical Research on Human research Ethics, 1(4), 21-36
Fry, CL., Cvetkovski, S. & Cameron, J., (2006) 'The place of supervised injecting rooms within harm reduction
strategies: Evidence, ethics and policy'. Addiction, 101, 465-467
Fry, CL., Treloar, C., & Mather, L., (2005) 'Ethical challenges and responses in harm
reduction research: Promoting applied communitarian ethics'. Drug and Alcohol Review, 24(5), 449-459
Fry, CL., Peerson, A. & Scully, AM., (2004) 'Raising the profile of public health ethics in Australia: Time for debate'. Australian and New
Zealand Journal of Public Health, 28, 13-15
Fry, CL., & Dwyer, R., (2001) 'For love or money? An exploratory study of why injecting drug users participate in research'. Addiction, 96(9), 1319-1325


