Dr. Delcourt’s research interests are stroke, health systems, clinical trials and epidemiology. She is Senior Research Fellow at The George Institute for Global Health and the Hunter Stroke Service in Newcastle, and Senior Clinical Lecturer at the University of Sydney. She has extensive experience in the design, management, conduct and reporting of clinical trials and as an adjudicator and medical reviewer for stroke and cardiovascular projects.
Dr. Delcourt is focused on improving stroke care, particularly in regional and rural Australia. She received more than $400,000.00 funding in 2019 from Australian government to reduce care gaps and improve outcomes for rural patients including use of telemedicine. She obtained her specialist medical qualification in Neurology from the University of Liege (Belgium) and additional qualifications in cerebrovascular medicine from the University of Dijon (France) and in neurophysiology from the University of Lille (France). She is an executive committee member of the Stroke Society of Australasia and the Australian Stroke Trial Network and holds a clinical appointment at the Royal Prince Alfred Hospital.