Rate My Professor Elise Velenski

Elise Velenski serves as Operations Lead in the Division of Health Sciences at the University of Otago in Dunedin. She is professional staff supporting multiple departments within the division. In the Department of Preventive and Social Medicine, she is the Operations Lead. She is also the Lead Administrator for the Department of Medicine, Dunedin. Velenski supports the Department of Primary Health Care and General Practice as Lead Administrator. Her administrative roles extend to the Department of Pathology and the Bioethics unit, where she is listed as Operations Lead. Contact details include her mobile +64 21 279 0501 and email elise.velenski@otago.ac.nz.

Elise Velenski is a team member of the Biostatistics Centre in the Department of Preventive and Social Medicine. The centre officially launched in 2021 after four years of operation, having secured over $14 million in funding for research projects across the Division of Health Sciences. The team, including Velenski, works on biostatistics methodology, offers short courses, and provides support to researchers. She has been acknowledged for contributions to the centre's achievements. Velenski is co-author on the 2024 publication 'A multi-stakeholder perspective to improve the efficacy of policy implementation for pandemic preparedness' published in Public Management Review, affiliated with the University of Otago.