Dr Vincent Cornelisse

Dr Vincent Cornelisse

Adjunct Associate Professor

BSc(Hons), MBBS, PhD, FRACGP, FAChSHM, FAChAM, FRCP

PhD thesis: “Epidemiology of gonorrhoea, chlamydia and HIV in men who have sex with men, and evaluation of new prevention strategies."

Medicine & Health
The Kirby Institute

Vincent is the medical director of HIV and sexual health services on the North Coast of New South Wales, with medical clinics in Tweed Valley, Lismore, Coffs Harbour and Port Macquarie, and nurse-led clinics in Kempsey and Grafton.

Research Areas

  • Sexual health epidemiology and public health interventions to reduce transmission of HIV and other sexually transmissible infections;
  • Anal cancer screening for people living with HIV.

Current Sector Contributions

  • Principal author of the A...
E-mail
Vincent.Cornelisse@kirby.unsw.edu.au
Location
North Coast Sexual Health & HIV Services, NSW Health, Lismore, NSW.

2024 Accelerated Research Implementation Grant - Cancer Institute NSW - $796,000

https://www.cancer.nsw.gov.au/research-and-data/grants/grants-we-ve-funded/translational-research-grants/2024-accelerated-research-implementation-grant

  • 2019 Public Health Researcher Award - Victorian Premier's Awards in Health and Medical Research
  • 2019 Levinia Crooks Emerging Leader Award in STIs and BBVs - The Australasian Society for HIV Medicine (ASHM)
  • 2021 Award for Best Postgraduate Thesis in Sexual Health Medicine - Royal Australasian College of Physicians (RACP)

HIV - AIDS, Population Health, Epidemiology, Infectious Diseases, Hepatitis C, Sexually transmissible infections