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Professor Victor Minichiello

Victor Minichiello, PhD, is Professor of Health and Pro Vice-Chancellor and Dean of the Faculty of The Professions at the University of New England.

Dr Minichiello received a Bachelor of Arts (Honours) in Sociology at McGill University, a Master of Arts (Sociology) at McMaster University, a Master of Arts (with a focus on gerontology) at Northwestern University, and his PhD from the Research School of Social Sciences at the Australian National University. His academic interests include: public health issues, health promotion, health policy, sexual health, aged care, ageism and health seeking behaviour.

He is a health sociologist, a social gerontologist and a sexual health researcher who has published over 120 research articles in international medical, health and social sciences journals and written/edited ten books on ageing, HIV/AIDS and research methods.

Dr Minichiello is currently the Associate Editor of Educational Gerontology: An International Journal (housed at the University of Texas, USA) and was the former Editor of Venereology: The Interdisciplinary, International Journal of Sexual Health (1994-98), and is on the editorial board of the Australasian Journal on Ageing, Australian Journal of Primary Health and Journal of Sociology.

Professor Minichiello is an Associate Health Researcher on a funded project by the Michael Smith Foundation for Health Research Infrastructure Grant at the Centre on Aging, University of Victoria (Canada), and a core research member of the ARC aging well network.

Professor Victor Minichiello
Ph:  +61 2 6773 3862
Fax:  +61 2 6773 3284
Email: pvcdp@une.edu.au

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Pro Vice-Chancellor & Dean
Faculty of The Professions E7
University of New England
Armidale   NSW   2351