Dr Nicole Lee - Curtin University
- Pippa Starr
- Mar 21, 2023
- 2 min read
Updated: Apr 21

Nicole Lee is Adjunct Professor at the National Drug Research Institute and Director at 360Edge, a consultancy specialising in the alcohol and other drug sector. Her main focus is research translation, and her interest is in alcohol and other drug responses, especially in relation to methamphetamine, cannabis and alcohol policy and practice, and in the treatment of co-occurring mental health problems. She has published widely on these topics.
Nicole has worked in the alcohol and other drug sector for 30 years, as clinician, academic, educator and service manager. She is a psychologist in private practice, a deputy editor with Drug and Alcohol Review, and a member of the board of Hello Sunday Morning. She was previously Head of Research at Turning Point Alcohol and Drug Centre and Past President of the Australian Association for Cognitive and Behaviour Therapy. More>>
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Dr Nicole Lee concedes opinions is split within the health community but says it’s time for a big shake-up around the rules of vaping as the current approach is not working. Guest/Audio: Dr Nicole Lee, Adjunct Professor at the National Drug Research Institute (NDRI) Curtin University