Jodie Grigg is a Research Fellow at the National Drug Research Institute (NDRI) where she coordinates the WA arm of the Ecstasy and Related Drugs Reporting System (EDRS). She has over 15 years’ experience in the alcohol and other drugs field working predominantly in research, but also in counselling and education. Her undergraduate degree double majored in Psychology and Addiction Studies, while her doctoral thesis investigated drug use, drug policy and harm reduction at outdoor music festivals. She remains deeply committed to ensuring her work contributes to evidence-informed harm reduction and policy responses.

Experience

  • –present
    Postdoctoral research fellow, National Drug Research Institute, Curtin University

Education

  • 2020 
    Curtin University, PhD
  • 2011 
    Edith Cowan University, Bachelor of Arts (Psychology) Honours
  • 2008 
    Edith Cowan University, Bachelor of Arts (Psychology and Addiction Studies)

Publications

  • 2018
    Double dropping down under: Correlates of simultaneous consumption of two ecstasy pills in a sample of Australian outdoor music festival attendees, Drug and Alcohol Review
  • 2018
    Drug detection dogs at Australian outdoor music festivals: Deterrent, detection and iatrogenic effects, International Journal of Drug Policy

Contact Jodie for

  • General
  • Media request
  • Speaking request
  • Consulting / Advising
  • Research collaboration
  • Research supervision