Mark Nelson MBBS(Hons), MFM, FRACGP, FAFPHM, PhD

Professor Nelson is Professor and Chair, Discipline of General Practice, and Senior Professorial Fellow, Menzies Research Institute, both at the University of Tasmania, and an Honorary Associate, Department of Epidemiology and Preventive Medicine, Monash University. He serves on the National Heart Foundation High Blood Pressure and Vascular Disease Advisory Committee. He is also in general practice in Lindisfarne, Tasmania and a past president of the Australian Association for Academic Primary Care.