7 INVITED LECTURES AND INVITED CONTRIBUTIONS TO MAJOR MEETINGS:

7.1 International

1984
Invited Lecture:
Tufts New England Medical Centre, Boston, USA. January 1984.
"Pulmonary NK cells and their regulation by interleukin-2 and gamma-interferon"

1985
Symposium Co-Chairman:
World Congress on Diseases of the Chest, August, 1985.
Bronchoalveolar Lavage in Interstitial Lung Disease."
Invited Speaker:
World Congress on Diseases of the Chest, August, 1985.
"Use of bronchoalveolar lavage in evaluating asbestosis and pulmonary connective tissue diseases"
Invited Speaker:
World Congress on Diseases of the Chest, August, 1985.
Cell Biology Symposium "Lymphocyte-Macrophage Interactions".

1986
Invited Speaker:
Cardiothoracic Unit, Brompton Hospital, London, England, May, 1986.
"BAL studies in Interstitial Lung Diseases".
Invited Presentation
Aspen Lung Conference, Aspen, Colorado, June 1986. "Interleukin-2, natural killer cells and lung cancer."

1987
Invited Lecture:
National Cancer Institute, Washington, DC, May 1987. "NK cells in the human lung".
Invited Speaker:
Cardiothoracic Unit, Brompton Hospital, London, England. May, 1987.
"Mechanism Underlying Epithelial Cell Damage in Human Asthma".

1989
Invited Lecture:
Brompton Hospital, London 1989. "Malignant mesothelioma - oncogenes, growth regulation and immunological features".
Invited Lecture:
Hopital Bichat, Paris, 1989. "Immunotherapy of malignant mesothelioma".

1990
Invited Lecture:
Symposium on Health Effects of Grain and Other Organic Dusts, Perth, March 1990. "Cells, cytokines and organic dust exposure".
Invited Lecture:
International Conference on the Immunotherapy of Melanoma and other Cancers, Newcastle, September 1990. "Interferon and interleukin-2/LAK cell therapy in mesothelioma".

1991
Invited Speaker:
International Conference on Mesothelioma, Paris, 1991. "Scientific basis of the immunotherapy of malignant mesothelioma".
Symposium Chairman:
International Conference on Mesothelioma, Paris, 1991. "Biology and Mesothelioma"
Invited Speaker:
World Lung Cancer Conference, IUSLC, 1991. "Malignant mesothelioma: Development of new therapeutic strategies".
Invited Chairman
World Lung Cancer Conference, IUSLC, 1991. Mesothelioma symposium.

1992
Invited Lecture
London Chest Hospital, UK. "Mesothelioma - current concepts."
Invited Lectures
St. Mary's Hospital, UK "T cells and the human lung" (October 1992); "Immunobiology of asbestos-induced cancer" (October 1992); Granulomatous Lung Disease Seminar (November 1992)
Invited Lecture
National Cancer Institute, NIH, USA "Antisense oligonucleotide strategies in evaluating autocrine growth factors".
Invited Lecture
The Blood Center, Milwaukee, USA. "Lung T cell clones".
Invited Lectures
Departments of Immunopathology and Respiratory Medicine, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, USA. "Malignant mesothelioma"
"Human lung T cell clones and sarcoidosis".
Invited Lecture
Mt. Sinai Medical Center, New York, USA. "Current concepts of mesothelioma"
Invited Lecture
New York University Medical Center, Bellevue Hospital, New York, USA. "Mesothelioma"
Invited Lecture
St. Bartholomew's Hospital, London, UK. "Current concepts of mesothelioma".
Invited Lectures
National Heart and Lung Institute, Brompton Hospital, London, UK.
"New approaches to the therapy of mesothelioma"
"The immunobiology of asbestos-induced cancer".
Invited Lecture
Whittington Hospital, London, UK. "Biology and therapy of solid human tumours".

1993
Invited Symposium Lecture
International Congress on the Regulation of Leukocyte Production and Immune Function, Society for Leukocyte Biology and Australian Society for Immunology, December 1993. "Immunobiology of pulmonary tumours".

1994
Invited Symposium Speaker
International Meeting on Lung Tumours, European School of Oncology, Sydney, September. "Aetiology and pathogenesis of Mesothelioma".
Invited Symposium Speaker
European Respiratory Society Annual Scientific Meeting, Nice, France, October. "Basic Biology of Mesothelioma".
Invited Symposium Speaker
World Congress on Lung Cancer, Colorado Springs, USA. "Early Staging of Mesothelioma and Clinical Symptoms in the Staging of Mesothelioma".

1995
Invited Symposium Speaker and Chairman
International Mesothelioma Conference, Paris, France. September 1995. "Immunology of Mesothelioma" and "Potential for Gene Therapy of Mesothelioma".
Invited Lecture
Gene Therapy Inc., Gathersburg, Maryland, USA. September 1995
"Gene Therapy of Mesothelioma".
Invited Lecture
University of Maryland, Maryland, USA. September 1995
"MHC Molecules and Immune Recognition of Tumours".
Invited Lecture
Dept of Oncology, Johns Hopkins Medical School, Baltimore, Maryland, USA. September 1995.
"Co-stimulation, Immune Recognition and Immune Deviation in Tumour Immunology".
Invited Lecture
National Cancer Institute, Frederick, Maryland, USA. September 1995.
"Immune Deviation, Co-stimulation and Antisense Inhibition in Tumour Immunology"
Invited Symposium Speaker
Asbestos Medico-Legal Conference, Sydney, Australia, November 1995.
"Cytokines and the Molecular Biology of Mesothelioma".

1996
Invited Symposium Speaker
10th International Biotechnology Symposium, Sydney.
"Gene therapy of cancer".
Invited Speaker
Asia Pacific Society of Respirology, Beijing.
"Immune responses in the lung".
Invited Speaker
Biomedical Research Centre, Vancouver, BC.
"Gene transfer and antisense approaches to cancer".

1997
Invited Lecturer
Australasian College of Physical Scientists and Engineers in Medicine, Annual Scientific Meeting, Perth, Australia.
"Research in a teaching hospital".
Invited Speaker & Co-Chairman
International Mesothelioma Interest Group Scientific Meeting, Philadelphia, USA.
"Immunological approaches to gene therapy of mesothelioma".
Invited Symposia Speaker & Co-Chairman
World Lung Cancer Conference, Dublin, Ireland.
"Gene therapy of lung malignancies"

1998
Invited Symposium Speaker and Co-Chair
American Thoracic Society International Conference, Chicago, USA
"Gene therapy of mesothelioma – immune approaches"
Invited Speaker
5th Asia-Pacific Congres of Respirology, Sydney, Australia.
"Basic aspects of lung immunology".
Invited Lecture
University of Chicago, Chicago, USA
"Use of TcR transgenics to analyse anti-tumour immune responses".
Invited Lecture
Pittsburgh Cancer Centre, Pittsburgh, USA
"Use of TcR transgenics to analyse anti-tumour immune responses".
Invited Lecture
RPMS, Imperial College, London, UK
"Use of TcR transgenics to analyse anti-tumour immune responses".

1999
Invited Speaker
American Thoracic Society International Conference, San Diego, April 1999.
"Advanced Techniques in Molecular Biology and Immunology".
2000
Invited Speaker and Workshop Chairman
Keystone Conference on Tumour and Cellular Immunology, Santa Fe, January 2000.
"Tolerance and anti-tumour immunity".

2000
Invited Symposium Speaker
American Thoracic Society International Conference, Toronto, May 2000.
"TCR Transgenic cells in lung research".
Invited Chairman
American Thoracic Society Postgraduate Course on Advanced Techniques in Molecular Biology.

7.2 National

1984
Invited Speaker
Royal College of Pathologists of Australasia Annual Scientific Meeting, October 1984. "New Methods of Evaluating Patients with Interstitial Lung Disease"
Symposium Co-Chairman
Australian Society for Immunology, Annual Meeting, December

1984
"Lymphokines".

1985
Invited Lecture
Walter and Eliza Hall Institute of Medical Research, Melbourne, July 1985.
"Immunological processes in the normal and diseased human lung".
Invited Lecture
John Curtin School of Medical Research, Canberra, July 1985.
"Methods of evaluating pulmonay inflammation, anti-tumour activity and protease activity in the normal and diseased human lung".
Invited Speaker
National Symposium on Gamma Interferon, Clinical Oncology Society of Australia Annual Scientific Meeting, November, 1985. "Gamma Interferon - Biological Role and Potential Clinical Uses."
Invited Speaker
National Bronchoscopy Symposium, Thoracic Society of Australia, November, 1985. "Clinical Experience with Bronchoalveolar Lavage".

1986
Session Co-chairman
Thoracic Society of Australia, Annual Scientific Meeting, June, 1986.
"Bronchoalveolar Lavage".
Chairman
Thoracic Society of Australia, Annual Scientific Meeting, Cell Biology Symposium, June, 1986.
Invited Lecture
Australian Medical Laboratory Technology Society, Annual Scientific Meeting, Oct, 1986. "Interleukin-2".

1987
Invited Participant
National Working Party on Immunotherapy and Cancer, 1987.
Invited Lecture
Thoracic Society of Australia, Annual Scientific Meeting, June 1987.
"The Cell Biology of Human Lung Cancer".
Invited Chairmanship
Thoracic Society of Australia, Annual Scientific Meeting, June 1987.
"Lung Cell Biology Poster Symposium".
Invited Chairmanship
Thoracic Society of Australia Cell Biology Symposium, 1987.
"Current Concepts of Lung Cell Biology".

1988
Invited Lecture
The Australian Society for Medical Research: Symposium on Lung Cancer, 1988. "An Overview of Pulmonary Tumors: Immunological Aspects".
Invited Lecture
Australian Cytokine Research Association, Sydney, 1988. "Interleukin-2".
Invited Lecture
Society of Hospital Pharmacists, Annual Meeting, 1988. "The Immune System" plus "Drugs and the Immune System".

1989
Invited Lecture
Royal Adelaide Hospital, December 1989. "Pulmonary Sarcoidosis: current concepts".

1990
Invited Chairmanship
Thoracic Society of Australia Young Investigator Award Session, April 1990.
Invited Lecture
Recent Advances in Lung Cancer: Clinical Oncology Society of Australia/Thoracic Society of Australia Joint Symposium, April 1990. "Mesothelioma - from laboratory to bedside".
Invited Lecture
Royal Prince Alfred Hospital, Sydney, New South Wales, August 1990. "Current concepts of mesothelioma".
Invited Lecture
National Scientific Meeting, Australian Institute of Medical Laboratory Scientists, September 1990, Perth. "Cytokines".

1991
Invited Symposium Speaker
Thoracic Society of Australia and New Zealand, Advanced Course, November 1991. 'Molecular Biology'
Invited Symposium Chairman
Australian Society for Immunology, Annual Scientific Meeting, December 1991. 'Tumour Immunology'
Invited Workshop Chairman
Australian Society for Immunology, Annual Scientific Meeting, December 1991. 'Tumour Immunology'

1992
Invited Symposium Chairman
Thoracic Society of Australia and New Zealand, Annual Scientific Meeting, April 1992. "Airway Inflammation"

1993
Invited Plenary Speaker
Thoracic Society of Australia and New Zealand, Annual Scientific Meeting, May 1993. "Current Concepts in Lung Immunology".
Invited Speaker (breakfast session)
Thoracic Society of Australia and New Zealand, Annual Scientific Meeting, May 1993. "Pulmonary sarcoidosis"
Invited Symposium Chairman and Speaker
Clinical Oncology Society of Australia, Annual Scientific Meeting, November 1993. "Novel Gene transfer and cytokine approaches in pulmonary malignancy" and "Novel approaches to cancer".

1994
Invited Lecturer
University of Sydney, June 1995. "Lung immunology and molecular biology".
Invited Lecturer
Thoracic Society of Australia & New Zealand - NSW Branch, June 1995. "The molecular immunology of lung disease".

1995
Invited Speaker
Australian Society for Immunology Annual Scientific Meeting, Gold Coast, Queensland, December 1995.
"B7 transfection and immune anti-tumour responses".

1996
Invited Speaker
Australian Tumour Immunology Workshop, Daydream Island, Queensland, December 1996.
"Gene transfer approaches in cancer".

1997
Invited Speaker
Australian College of Physical Scientists and Engineers in Medicine, Sir Charles Gairdner Hospital, Western Australia, August, 1997.
"The role of medical research in major teaching hospitals"
Invited Speaker
Australian Tumour Immunology Workship, Perth, Australia, December, 1998
"Immunotherapy approaches to mesothelioma"

1998
Invited Speaker
John Curtin School of Medical Research, Autoimmunity Workshop, Canberra, Australia, December, 1998
"Autoimmunity and tumour immunology"
Invited Symposium Speaker
TSANZ Annual Scientific Meeting, Adelaide, Australia, April,1998.
"Gene therapy for lung cancer"

1999
Invited Speaker
Australasian Pharmaceutical Sciences Association Meeting,
"Gene Therapy of Cancer"

10. TEACHING

10.1 Experience

Lectures and seminars to medical students in the 3rd, 4th, 5th and 6th years of their course (respiratory diseases, occupational medicine, molecular immunology) plus clinical teaching plus lectures/tutorials to dental medical students, nursing staff, paramedical staff and medical laboratory technologists. Postgraduate tutorials and clinical teaching.

10.2 Teaching initiatives

Initiated the following components to the medical school curriculum:
a. Course in 'Communication skills in medicine'.
b. Teaching Weekend for final year medical students.
c. Course in Medical Research for medical students.
d. Seminars on medical education for teachers of clinical medicine

10.3 Teaching Committees

1. UDM Academic Staff
2. UDM Local (QEIIMC) Academic Staff
3. Division of Dentistry and Medicine Equipment Allocation Committee
4. Divisional B Med Sci Working Party
5. Department of General Medicine
6. Department of Respiratory Medicine
7. RACP Paper C Committee (1991-93)
8. International Conference Committee, American Thoracic Society
9. Teaching and Examinations Committee (1994)
10. Cell Biology and Immunology Special Interest Group, TSANZ (Convenor)

10.4 Department of Medicine Special Responsibilities

1. Introductory Course (1988-92)
2. Medicine VI Teaching Weekend (1990-onwards)
3. Medical Research Seminars for Medicine VI (1991)
4. Environmental and Occupational Health Seminar for Medicine VI (1990-91)
5. Communication Skills Course (Medicine IV, V, VI) (1990-onwards)
6. Lectures in Medicine III, IV, V, VI (1985-onwards)
7. Lectures to Dental Medical students (1990-onwards)

10.5 Teaching Awards

1. The Teacher of the Year award, 1990; the University of Western Australia School of Medicine (selected by the medical student body).
2. The Excellence in Teaching award, 1997; the University of Western Australia Faculty of Medicine & Dentistry.
3. The Teacher of the Year award, 1999; the University of Western Australia School of Medicine (selected by the medical student body).

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