Martin Tolich
Martin Tolich | |
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| Born | 8 June 1957 |
| Nationality | New Zealander |
| Alma mater | University of Auckland University of California, Davis |
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| Fields | Sociology |
| Website | www |
Martin Tolich (born 8 June 1957) is a sociologist and ethicist who is currently an Associate Professor of sociology at the University of Otago.
Career
Tolich specialises in qualitative research methods and research ethics committees. He earned a master's degree in sociology from the University of Auckland and completed his PhD at the University of California, Davis in 1991. He was a lecturer in sociology at Massey University from 1992 to 2004. As of 2005 he has been a lecturer in sociology at the University of Otago where he was appointed Associate Professor in 2009. [1]
Research ethics
Tolich served as the deputy chair of the Massey University human ethics committee from 1997. In 2002 he joined the Manawatu-Whanganui Health and Disability ethics committee.[2] In 2004 the Minister of Health appointed Martin Tolich ethicist and chair person of the newly established Multi-region health and disability ethics committee where he served until 2009. [3] In 2011 Martin Tolich and his colleague Dr Barry Poata Smith were awarded a three year Marsden Grant to study the "Tensions around ethics review and Māori consultation".[4] [5] Martin Tolich is the convener of the New Zealand Ethics Committee, a not-for-profit independent ethics committee, serving any researcher not eligible for health or institutional ethics review.[6]
Personal life
Born in Auckland, Tolich now lives in Dunedin with his wife and their two children.[citation needed]
References
- ^ "University of Otago Professorial Appointments". University of Otago. Retrieved 24 December 2015.[permanent dead link]
- ^ "AHRECS Senior Consultant Martin Tolich". Australasian Human Research Ethics Consultancy Services. Retrieved 24 December 2015.
- ^ "Seven new ethics committees established". beehive.govt.nz. Retrieved 24 December 2015.
- ^ "Ethics Review Project". University of Otago. Retrieved 24 December 2015.
- ^ "Marsden Fund Recipients 2011". Royal Society of New Zealand. Retrieved 24 December 2015.
- ^ "New Zealand Ethics Committee". Retrieved 24 December 2015.
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