Research leaders

Dr. Zac Seidler 

Dr. Zac Seidler is a Clinical Psychologist, an Associate Professor with Orygen at The University of Melbourne and the Global Director of Men's Health Research at Movember.

As the leader of the Young Men’s Mental Health lab at Orygen, Zac works with a team of highly productive Research Fellows, PhD Candidates, Project Managers & Research Assistants.

Devoting years to the goal of reducing the staggering male suicide and domestic violence rates, treating and researching men’s mental health, Zac has over 150 peer-reviewed articles and 2 edited books published.  

Zac has worked clinically with men of different ages and presentations from adolescents in Darwin with early psychosis to older HIV+ men struggling with adjustment.

Zac provides expert consultation and advice to government on mental health, domestic and family violence policy and research at a state, federal and international level and regularly works with the media with appearences on the ABC, BBC, Sky News , The Guardian, The Age and The Australian for his work.