Associate Professor Andrew Block |
Awarded by Chancellor of Monash University Dr Alan Finkel AO
on 28 October, Associate Professor Block was one of 11 faculty recipients of
the 2015 Distinguished Alumni Awards that celebrate the outstanding achievements and exceptional
qualities of Monash alumni worldwide.
A
clinician-leader with joint appointments at Monash Health and the University in
the School of Clinical Sciences at
Monash Health, Associate Professor Andrew Block was was appointed as
Director of General Medicine at Dandenong Hospital in 2006. In 2010 he began as Director of Refugee and
Asylum Seeker Health at Dandenong Hospital.
“I have enjoyed the privilege of being a Monash alumnus for
the last 19 years, and particularly the last nine years as an active
contributor to the Faculty of Medicine,
Nursing & Health Sciences, said Associate Professor Block.
“I have always found Monash
University to support innovation, be agile with opportunity and embody the
culture and spirit of inquiry needed for the nation's future thought leaders.”
Associate Professor Block said that recent developments with
Monash Partners and the
Academic Health Science Centres see us poised to take a place amongst the
world's elite learning institutions.
Read more about Associate Professor Block and his work with refugees here.
Read more about Associate Professor Block and his work with refugees here.
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