Michael Miner is Emeritus Professor of Family Medicine and Community Health at the University of Minnesota.  He began his sexual violence research work in California’s Sex Offender Treatment and Evaluation Project and, since joining the Institute for Sexual and Gender Health (previously the Program in Human Sexuality: PHS), his research has focused on the etiology of sexual abuse perpetration in adolescence, risk assessment, and sexual compulsivity. Dr. Miner coordinated adult sexual offender treatment until 2008 and forensic assessment services until 2020. He is Past President of the Association for the Treatment of Sexual Abusers and past Vice President of the International Association for the Treatment of Sexual Offenders.  Dr. Miner was on several editorial boards before retiring and continues on the editorial board of Sexual Abuse.  He served as Associate Editor of Sexual Abuse: A Journal of Research and Treatment until 2015 and received ATSA’s Lifetime Significant Achievement Award in 2020.