Qualifications, Honours, Fellowships and Other
Awards
Qualifications
| Title |
Institution |
Date Awarded |
Abbreviation |
| Bachelor of Science |
Monash University |
12-Dec-1983 |
|
| Bachelor of Medicine |
Monash University |
12-Dec-1983 |
|
| Doctorate |
University of Melbourne |
12-Dec-1998 |
|
Memberships
| Membership Type |
Membership Body |
Description |
Start Date |
End Date |
| Member |
Epilepsy Society of Australia |
Drug Evaluation Committee Member |
01-Jan-2007 |
01-Jan-2008 |
| Member |
International Child Neurology Association |
Member |
01-Jan-2007 |
01-Jan-2007 |
| Member |
American Epilepsy Society |
Member |
01-Jan-2007 |
01-Jan-2008 |
| Member |
Royal Australasian College of Physicians |
Member |
01-Jan-2007 |
01-Jan-2008 |
| Member |
Australian Association of Neurologists |
Member |
01-Jan-2007 |
01-Jan-2008 |
| Member |
Australian Medical Association |
Member |
01-Jan-2007 |
01-Jan-2008 |
| Member |
NHMRC Association of Research Fellows |
Member |
01-Jan-2007 |
01-Jan-2008 |
| Member |
Australian Society of Medical Research |
Member |
01-Jan-2007 |
01-Jan-2008 |
| Member |
Asian and Oceanian Child Neurology Association |
Member |
01-Jan-2007 |
01-Jan-2008 |
| Member |
Epileptic Disorders Editorial Board |
Member |
01-Jan-2007 |
01-Jan-2008 |
| Member |
Annals of Neurology Editorial Board |
Member |
01-Jan-2007 |
01-Jan-2008 |
Fellowships
| Fellowship |
Date Awarded |
| Fellow of the Royal Australasian College of Physicians (FRACP) |
12-Dec-1992 |
Other Awards
| Award Type |
Awarding Body |
Comments |
Date Awarded |
| Other (Award) |
American Epilepsy Society |
Research Recognition Award for Clinical Research |
03-Dec-2007 |
| Other (Award) |
Royal Australasian College of Physicians |
Eric Susman Prize |
21-Mar-2010 |
| Other (Award) |
NHMRC |
Practitioner Fellowship 2001 - 2005 |
20-Nov-2000 |
| Other (Award) |
The University of Melbourne |
Chancellor's Prize and Harbison-Higinbothan Research Scholarship |
01-Dec-1998 |
| Other (Award) |
NHMRC |
NHMRC Practitioner Fellowship (2011-2015)) |
19-Nov-2010 |
| Other (Award) |
L'Oreal-UNESCO For Women in Science |
2012 Laureate for the Asia-Pacific region |
04-Nov-2011 |
Government Research Classifications
Research Fields, Courses and Discipline Classifications
Socio-Economic Objective Classifications
Grants and Contracts
Research Grants, Contracts and Consultancies awarded to the University of Melbourne as the administering institution (since 2003) as recorded in Themis Agreements.
Grants
| Title |
Role |
Funding Source |
Scheme |
Award Date |
| GENETICS OF GENERALIZED EPILEPSY |
Chief Investigator |
NHMRC |
Practitioner Fellowship |
01/01/2001 |
| Epilepsy: A collaborative research program from genome to patient |
Chief Investigator |
NHMRC |
Program Grants |
01/01/2003 |
| The genetics of focal epilepsies |
Principal Supervisor |
NHMRC |
Medical & Dental Postgraduate Scholarships |
01/01/2004 |
| Efficacy and tolerability of the ketogenic diet for specific epilepsy syndrome |
Chief Investigator |
PFIZER AUST PTY LTD |
Neuro Science Research Grants |
01/01/2005 |
| KETOGENIC DIET PROGRAM |
Chief Investigator |
TANITH & KEVIN O'BRIEN |
Research Grant |
13/04/2005 |
| Epilepsy: Molecular basis and mechanisms in the era of functional genomics |
Chief Investigator |
NHMRC |
Program Grants |
01/01/2006 |
| EPILEPSY RESEARCH |
Chief Investigator |
JOHN T REID CHARITABLE TRUSTS |
Research Grant |
24/08/2006 |
| FAMILY AND COMMUNITY STUDY OF THE GENETICS OF AUTISM SPECTRUM DISORDERS |
Principal Supervisor |
PFIZER AUST PTY LTD |
Neuro Science Research Grants |
01/01/2007 |
| Novel molecular and bioinformatic approaches facilitate epilepsy gene discovery |
Chief Investigator |
AMERICAN EPILEPSY SOCIETY |
Research Initiative Awards |
19/01/2007 |
| The genetics of speech disorders |
Chief Investigator |
PERPETUAL TRUSTEES AUST LTD |
Project Grants |
03/07/2007 |
| Clinical presentation of Autism Spectrum Disorders in families |
Chief Investigator |
NHMRC |
Project Grants |
01/01/2009 |
| THE EPILEPSY PHENOME/GENOME PROJECT (EPGP) |
Chief Investigator |
UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA |
Research Project Grants (NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF HEALTH) |
01/05/2009 |
| GENETICS OF EPILEPSY |
Chief Investigator |
NHMRC |
Practitioner Fellowship |
22/06/2010 |
| EPILEPSY: A 'PATIENT TO BENCH AND BACK TO PATIENT' PROGRAM ABOUT UNDERSTANDING THE CAUSES OF SEIZURE DISORDERS. |
Chief Investigator |
NHMRC |
Program Grants |
01/01/2011 |
| Investigating the causes of childhood speech disorder |
Chief Investigator |
SHEPHERD FOUNDATION NOMINEES PTY. LTD. |
Research Grants |
01/01/2011 |
| CLINICAL GENETICS STUDIES OF SPEECH AND LANGUAGE DISORDERS IN LARGE FAMILIES. |
Principal Supervisor |
NHMRC |
Scholarships |
29/03/2011 |
| Elucidating the neural pathways and genetic basis of speech |
Chief Investigator |
AUST RESEARCH COUNCIL |
Discovery Projects |
01/01/2012 |
Contracts
| Title |
Role |
Funding Source |
Award Date |
| EVALUATION OF EPILEPSY PHENOTYPES AND GENOTYPES SHOWING A DRAMATIC RESPONSE TO LEVETIRACETAM |
Chief Investigator |
UCB PHARMA |
01/06/2005 |
Publications
Publications produced at the University of Melbourne and reported in the Annual Publications Collection and 'Research Report' since 2001. The Themis Publications module, released in November 2006, allows additional publications from previous institutions and publications from past years to be entered.
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