Emeritus ProfessorDanuta Mendelson

Member, Australian & New Zealand Association of Psychiatry, Psychology and Law (ANZAPPL).

Fellow, Center for International Legal Studies.

Elected Titular Member, International Academy for Comparative Law (Academie Internationale de Droit Compare).

Board Member, International Academy of Law and Mental Health.

Executive Member, International Association for the Study of Pain.

Member, International Association of Jewish Lawyers and Jurists.

Joint Editor, Legal Issues, Journal of Law and Medicine.

Member of Editorial Board, International Journal of Law and Psychiatry.

Editorial Board, Journal Law, Information and Science.

Editorial Board, Journal of Opioid Management.

Victorian Health Foundation Grant of $400,000 (excluding GST) to establish a Victorian Food Policy Coalition together with Associate Professor Mark Lawrence, Dr Cate Burns, and Prof Boyd Swinburn, 2009-2012.

Pfizer Prize, Best Non-Psychiatrist Presentation, 'Intersections of Law and Psychiatry: Patients Competency to Decide to Withdraw or Withhold Medical Treatment', International Journal of Law and Psychiatry, 39th Congress of the Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Psychiatrists Christchurch, New Zealand, 10-13 May 2004.

A prize for Excellence in Research, Faculty of Business and Law, Deakin University, 2003.

Australian Award (Joint) for Excellence in Academic Publishing, Torts (Sydney: Butterworths), 1997.

ARC Discovery Grant, 'Electronic Health Records: Achieving an Effective and Ethical, Legal and Record-Keeping Framework', 2001.

Butterworths Prize for Taxation Law (Undergraduate), 1985.

Mendelson, D., 'Disciplinary proceedings against doctors who abuse controlled substances', 34th Biennial World Congress of the International Academy of Law and Mental Health International Congress of Law and Mental Health Vienna, Austria, 12-17 July 2015.

Mendelson, D., 'The Concept of Pain And Suffering In Law: Why are Pain And Suffering Compensated?', 34th Biennial World Congress of the International Academy of Law and Mental Health International Congress of Law and Mental Health Vienna, Austria, 12-17 July 2015.

Mendelson, D., 'Disciplinary Proceedings for Over-prescription of Opioid Medications by Physicians in Australia (2010-2014)', International Conferences on Opioids, Joseph B. Martin Conference Center, Harvard Medical School, USA, 7-10 June 2014.

Mendelson, D., 'From Nervous Shock to Posttraumatic Stress Disorder Patterns in Legal History', Annual Conference of the Forensic Section of Australian & New Zealand College of Psychiatrists, Australia, 17-19 July 2013.

Mendelson, D., 'From Nervous Shock to Posttraumatic Stress Disorder Patterns in Legal History', Annual Conference of the Forensic Section of Australian & New Zealand College of Psychiatrists.

Mendelson, D., 'Regulation of Oxycontin & Other Schedule 8 Medications', Australian Medical Association (Victorian Branch), Australia, 2012.

Mendelson, D., 'Abolition of Expert Witness Protection by the United Kingdom Supreme Court in the case of Jones v Kaney [2011] UKSC 13', Satellite Symposium on Contemporary Medico-legal Issues and Pain, Italy.

Mendelson, D., Dean's Professional Lecture: 'The Victorian Law Reform Commission Final Report on Guardianship and Administration Act 1986 (VIC); Concerns for Clinical Practice: Update', Monash Medical Center, Australia.

Mendelson, D., Plenary Lecture: 'Conscientious Objection and the Law', Bioethics Colloquium, Australian Catholic University, Australia, 2011.