DrVidanka Vasilevski

Senior Research Fellow

Faculty of Health/School of Nursing & Midwifery/Institute for Health Transformation

  • Senior Research Fellow
    Faculty of Health/School of Nursing & Midwifery/Institute for Health Transformation
  • +61 3 924 45386 (Work)
  • Melbourne Burwood Campus, 221 Burwood Highway, Burwood, Victoria 3125

TEACHING EXPERTISE

Vidanka has over 15 years of academic teaching experience across various health disciplines including psychology, nursing and midwifery, paramedicine, and public health. She supervises several PhD and Honours students. 

TEACHING ACTIVITIES

  • CURRENT DOCTORAL SUPERVISION
    Exploring Cultural Food Practices During Pregnancy and the Postpartum Period
    Bolanle Racheal Olajide - School of Health and Social Development
  • CURRENT DOCTORAL SUPERVISION
    Maternal, Newborn and Infant Continuums of Care in Ethiopia: Effects of Pregnancy Intention and Barriers
    Birye Dessalegn Mekonnen - School of Nursing & Midwifery
  • CURRENT DOCTORAL SUPERVISION
    Breastfeeding experience of mothers who have undergone bariatric surgery: A Mixed Methods study
    Seyedeh Samira Mokhlesi - School of Nursing & Midwifery
  • CURRENT DOCTORAL SUPERVISION
    The Phenomenon of Separation in the Special Care Nursery; the experience of fathers and nurses.
    Seona Colussi - School of Nursing & Midwifery
  • CURRENT DOCTORAL SUPERVISION
    Parent voices: Giving birth and making healthcare complaints in Australia
    Norah Mary Barrett - School of Nursing & Midwifery
  • CURRENT DOCTORAL SUPERVISION
    Predictors of Adverse Fetal and Maternal Outcomes in Migrant Populations in Victoria, Australia
    Hiwot Tezera Endale - School of Nursing & Midwifery
  • CURRENT DOCTORAL SUPERVISION
    Nurse preparedness for postgraduate study in perioperative nursing specialty
    Tarryn Armour - School of Nursing & Midwifery
  • COMPLETED DOCTORAL SUPERVISION
    Operational Sustainability in Rural Victorian Maternity Care: A Mixed-Methods Study
    Kathryn Felicity Brundell - School of Nursing & Midwifery - 2025
  • COMPLETED DOCTORAL SUPERVISION
    Midwifery Student Continuity of Care Experience in Australia: Defining the Objectives and Learning Outcomes
    Olivia Gai Tierney - School of Nursing & Midwifery - 2024