Lenore Manderson
Monash University
PhD, FASSA, FWAAS, holds appointment as Research Professor both in the School of Psychology, Psychiatry and Psychological Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, Nursing and Health Sciences, and School of Political and Social Inquiry, Faculty of Arts, at Monash University, Melbourne, Australia. She works as a medical anthropologist and social historian, and in sociology and public health, on gender and sexuality, infectious and non-communicable disease, among minority populations in Australia and in Asia and Africa. She was a founding member of IASSCS and President from 2001-2003. She has worked extensively to strengthen institution capability and develop research capacity in the social sciences, gender and health.