Katinka van de Ven

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  • Alcohol and other drug specialist, UNSW

Associate Professor Katinka van de Ven is an internationally recognised expert in alcohol and other drugs, with a distinctive focus on client centred care, service improvement, program evaluation, participatory methodologies, harm reduction and drugs policy. Her work is driven by a commitment to evidence based practice, health equity and capacity building within the alcohol and other drugs sector. She also specialises in improving health services for people using anabolic androgenic steroids, peptides and other enhancement drugs.

She is currently a Principal Consultant at 360Edge and the Head of Research and Evaluation at Hello Sunday Morning. She also serves as a Research Advisor to SMART Recovery Australia.

Experience

  • 2025–present
    Adjunct assistant professor, University of New South Wales
  • 2024–present
    Head of Research and Evaluation, Hello Sunday Morning
  • 2023–present
    Principal Consultant, 360Edge
  • 2021–2025
    Visiting Fellow, University of New South Wales
  • 2019–2023
    Senior lecturer, University of New England

Education

  • 2016 
    University of Kent and Utrecht University, PhD in Criminology
  • 2011 
    Utrecht University , MA in Criminology
  • 2010 
    Utrecht University , MSc in Psychology

Research Areas

  • Public Health And Health Services (1117)

Honours

2025 Sax Institute Research Action Award

Contact Katinka for

  • General
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  • Speaking request
  • Consulting / Advising
  • Research collaboration
  • Research supervision