Associate Professor Harry Minas
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Professor Harry Minas graduated in medicine and surgery, and medical science, from the University of Melbourne, and was elected a Fellow of the Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Psychiatrists in 1985. In 1988 he was invited to take up the position of foundation director of the VTPU. He has served as a member of the Executive of the Mental Health Council of Australia and on numerous state, national and international boards and committees, and has been a member of state and national ministerial advisory groups. He has led the development of research, teaching and service development activities in the area of transcultural mental health and in the field of international mental health development. He has been a consultant to the Commonwealth Department of Human Services, the International Organization for Migration, and the World Health Organization, and leads a WHO Collaborating Centre for Mental Health and Substance Abuse. Prof Minas was recently appointed to the WHO International Panel of Experts on Mental Health and Substance Abuse.
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