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Dr Michael Taylor
Bachelor of Pharmacy with Honours (BPharm(Hons)) - Victorian College of Pharmacy, Monash University (2001)
Master of Science (MSc) - Facu17 February, 2009)
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) - Faculty of Arts, Monash University (2006)

Research Fellow

Dr Taylor qualified as a pharmacist in 2001 and has worked in a variety of capacities in retail, hospital and academic pharmacy settings and has completed a Masters degree in biopharmaceutical technology. Dr Taylor completed his PhD at the Monash University School of Philosophy and Bioethics in the area of the philosophy and sociology of medicine, examining how mid-1990s genetic science and promises of gene therapy 'cures' were communicated to the public via the international print media.
Dr Taylor joined AIPC in 2005 and has worked on several projects in community health and health systems development, including:

The evaluation of the Victorian Early Intervention in Chronic Disease (EIiCD) Initiative
Researching the effects on patients notified of possible exposure to Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease (CJD)
Health system reform for better management of chronic disease
Societal and economic burden of chronic disease
Clinical governance in community health
Obesogenesis and the communication of health issues in the mass media

Dr Taylor is currently studying part-time for a Bachelor of Laws at Victoria University School of Law.


Phone: +61 3 9479 5987
Fax: +61 3 9479 5977
Email:michael.taylor@latrobe.edu.au
Location: Room 549, Level 5, Health Sciences Building 2, Bundoora Campus La Trobe University

 

 
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