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Last updated 11 August 01)
 1.
PERSONAL DETAILS
DATE OF BIRTH:
2 June 1950
PLACE OF BIRTH: Perth, Western Australia
NATIONALITY: Australian
ADDRESS: University Department of Medicine
Queen Elizabeth II Medical Centre
Nedlands 6009
Western Australia
Tel: (08) 9346 2098
Fax: (08) 9346 2816 (local)
Tel: 618 9346 2098
Fax: 618 9346 2816 (international)
2. EDUCATION/SCHOLARSHIPS/AWARDS
2.1 Educational
Qualifications:
Matriculation 1967 Perth, Western Australia (5 distinctions)
MBBS 1974 University of Western Australia,
DTM&H 1976 University of Liverpool (School of Tropical Medicine)
MRCP 1977 Royal College of Physicians (United Kingdom)
FRACP 1981 Royal Australasian College of Physicians
FCCP 1987 American College of Chest Physicians
MD 1987 University of Western Australia
FRCP 1995 Royal College of Physicians (UK)
2.2 Awards
RESEARCH AWARDS
The Young Investigator Award of the Thoracic Society of Australia,
1986, for 'the most outstanding scientific work by an investigator
under 36 years of age'.
The Eric G Saint Award, 1996, for contributions to research into
asbestos-related diseases.
TEACHING
AWARDS
The Teacher
of the Year award, 1990; the University of Western Australia School
of Medicine (selected by the medical student body).
The Excellence
in Teaching award, 1997; the University of Western Australia Faculty
of Medicine & Dentistry.
The Teacher
of the Year award, 1999; the University of Western Australia School
of Medicine.
SCHOLARSHIPS/FELLOWSHIPS
AWARDED
Commonwealth Secondary Scholarship 1964-7
Commonwealth University Scholarship 1968-73
Royal Australasian College of Physicians Overseas Fellowship 1982
Saw Medical Research Fellowship 1982
NH & MRC Applied Health Sciences Fellowship 1983-5
NH & MRC Special Training Fellowship 1986
3. EXPERIENCE
1974-75
Royal
Perth Hospital, Perth, Western Australia
Resident Medical Officer, General Medicine, Cardiology, Rheumatology,
Neurology,
Anaesthetics, Neurosurgery, Casualty, General Surgery term in
Papua New Guinea.
1976-77
Southend
Hospital, Southend, Essex, UK
Medical Registrar/Medical Assistant
(Chest Medicine, General Medicine)
Full time course in Tropical Medicine and Hygiene,
Sept-Dec, 1976. Uni of Liverpool
1977-78
Guy's
Hospital, London, UK
Senior Registrar
General Medicine, Geriatrics
1979
Sir Charles Gairdner Hospital, Nedlands 6009, Western
Australia
Medical Registrar
General Medicine, Endocrinology, Renal Medicine
1979
Sir Charles Gairdner Hospital, Nedlands 6009, Western
Australia
Senior Registrar
Respiratory Medicine
1981
Sir Charles Gairdner Hospital
Senior Medical Registrar
General Medicine and Postgraduate Medical Education
1982-84
Guest
Worker, Pulmonary Branch, and Physician-in-Charge (on rotation)
Clinical Service, Pulmonary Branch, Clinical Center, National
Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland, USA.
1984-present
Consultant Physician,
Department of Respiratory Medicine,
Sir Charles Gairdner Hospital,
Nedlands, Western Australia 6009
1984-87
Research
Fellow,
University of Western Australia
Department of Medicine,
Queen Elizabeth II Medical Centre,
Nedlands, Western Australia 6009
1988-1990
Senior Lecturer in Medicine,
Department of Medicine,
University of Western Australia,
Queen Elizabeth II Medical Centre
Nedlands, Western Australia 6009
1988-present
Consultant Physician,
Department of General Medicine,
Sir Charles Gairdner Hospital,
1991-1994
Associate Professor of Medicine
Department of Medicine,
University of Western Australia,
Queen Elizabeth II Medical Centre
Nedlands, Western Australia 6009
1992
Sabbatical
Leave
c/- Professor J Lamb
Department of Immunology
St Mary's Hospital Medical School
London, UK
1995-present
Professor of Medicine
Department of Medicine
University of Western Australia
Queen Elizabeth II Medical Centre
Nedlands, Western Australia 6009
1996-2001
Director, Office of Research Development
Sir Charles Gairdner Hospital
Nedlands, WA 6009
1997-1999
Director, Institute for Advanced Medical Research
c/- Sir Charles Gairdner Hospital
Nedlands WA 6009
4. PROFESSIONAL/ADMINISTRATIVE
4.1 Membership of Professional Societies
Australian
Thoracic Society of Australia and New Zealand
Australian Society for Immunology
Royal Australasian College of Physicians
Clinical Oncology Society of Australia
Cancer Research Association of W.A.
Australian Cytokine Research Association
Cell Biology/Immunology Special Interest Group, Thoracic Society
of Australia and New Zealand
Cancer Foundation of Western Australia
International
American Thoracic Society
American College of Chest Physicians
International Academy of Chest Physicians and Surgeons
American Association for Cancer Research
American Association of Immunologists
International Society for Interferon and Cytokine Research
International Association for the Study of Lung Cancer
Royal College of Physicians (UK)
British Thoracic Society
British Society for Immunology
Associated
Medical Organisations
Christian Medical Fellowship
Medical Association for the Prevention of War
Amnesty International (Medical)
Other professional
groups
Mensa
4.2 Administrative
Committees
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Member of
the University of Western Australia Graduate
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Medical Association
Executive (Secretary 1979/80, Committee member 1981).
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Editor of Graduate Medical Bulletin,
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UWA School of Medicine, 1973,
1979, 1980.
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Member of Postgraduate Medical Education Committee of the Sir
Charles Gairdner Hospital 1981, 1991-present.
Secretary of the Christian Medical Fellowship of Western Australia
1981.
Inaugural President, Cancer Research Association of WA, 1988.
Immediate Past President, Cancer Research Association of WA 1989
Education subcommittee, Thoracic Society of Australia and New
Zealand 1988-1991
Member, Medical and Scientific Advisory Committee, Asbestos Diseases
Research Foundation 1989.
Vice-chairman, Lung Cancer Subgroup, Clinical Oncology Society
of Australia, 1990-present (Secretary 1988/1989)
Member, University Department of Medicine Academic Staff, 1988-present
Member, Department of Respiratory Medicine Consultant Staff Committee,
1984-present
Member, Department of General Medicine, 1988-1996
Member, Clinical Oncology Society of Australia Planning Committee
for 1989/93 Annual Scientific Meeting
Convenor, Cell Biology and Immunology Special Interest Group,
Thoracic Society of Australia and New Zealand, 1990-present
Programme Committee, Australian Society for Immunology Annual
Scientific Meeting for 1991
International Advisory Committee for the Annual International
Meeting, American Thoracic Society 1991-1999
UWA delegate to the Australian Medical Council National Workshop
on Competency-based Skills Assessment in Medicine 1991
Member of the Division of Dentistry and Medicine Equipment Advisory
Committee 1991-present
Member of the Division of Dentistry and Medicine Bachelor of Medical
Science working party 1991-present
Australian Cancer Foundation for Medical Research, Medical Research
Advisory Committee. 1993 -present
UWA Faculty Appeals Committee 1993 -present
PMH Postgraduate Fellowships Committee 1993 -present
Head of University Department of Medicine, Queen Elizabeth II
Medical Centre Unit, 1996.
NH&MRC Regional Grants Interview Committee, 1998.
Sir Charles Gairdner Hospital Site Committee, 1996-present.
Sir Charles Gairdner Hospital Research Advisory Committee, 1996-present
Board Member, Keogh Institute for Medical Research, 1996-present.
Member, Board of Directors, WA Institute for Medical Research,
1997-present.
Member, Executive Board, WA Institute for Medical Research, 1997-present.
Member, Research Advisory Committee, WA Institute for Medical
Research, 1998-present.
4.3 External
Journal Review Panels
American Journal
of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine
American Journal of Respirartoy Cell and Molecular Biology
Immunology and Cell Biology
Australian and New Zealand Journal of Medicine
Journal of Laboratory and Clinical Medicine
Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology
Thorax
4.4 Professional
Research Body Review Panels
National Health and Medical Research Council of Australia
WA Telethon Foundation
Cancer Foundation of South Australia
Royal Adelaide Hospital Research Foundation
Cancer Foundation of Victoria
Thoracic Society of Australia and New Zealand
Adelaide Children's Hospital Research Foundation
Australian Cancer Foundation for Medical Research
WA Institute for Medical Research
Foundation for Advanced Medical Research
5. INTERESTS
ADDITIONAL MEDICAL INTERESTS
Medical Ethics
Tropical Medicine and Public Health
OTHER INTERESTS
Football (Australian Rules)
University Football Club from 1968.
Selected in All-Australian Intervarsity Football Team, 1972 and
1973.
Reserves and League Football, Swan Districts Football Club, 1974.
Life Time Social Member, Swan Districts Football Club
Coach, University A-grade Colts Football Team (1981, 1985, 1986,
1987) and Head Coach and A-grade Coach (1988, 1989). 3 premierships.
Clubman of the Year 1987.
Life member from 1989.
Member, Australian Coaching Association
Cricket Played
with Bassendean-Bayswater, University and Nedlands (W. Australia),
Goroka (Papua New Guinea) and Southchurch (UK) Cricket Clubs.
Member, Western Australian Cricket Association.
Also windsurfing,
classical music, hiking, chess, computing, poetry, painting and
photography.
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