Trevor G. Gates

Trevor G. Gates is an accomplished academic in the field of social work, currently serving as an Adjunct Senior Lecturer at the University of the Sunshine Coast since 2017, where responsibilities include supporting PhD students and research on global culture, gender, and sexuality. Previously, Gates held the position of Senior Lecturer at the same institution and served as an Associate Professor of Social Work at Colorado State University Pueblo from 2021 to 2024, focusing on graduate-level education. A Fulbright Scholar in 2023, Gates contributed to a project on gender, sexual, and cultural diversity in Vietnam. Earlier roles include Assistant Professor at SUNY Brockport and Lecturer in Addiction Counseling at Grand Canyon University. Educational qualifications encompass a PhD in Social Work from the University of Illinois Chicago, an MS in Adult Education from Buffalo State University, and various graduate certificates.