Contact Details
| Organization: | Medicine - St Vincent's Hospital |
| Position: | Honorary (Professorial Fellow) |
| Email: | |
| Homepage: | www.medstv.unimelb.edu.au |
| Work: | 9288 2580 |
| Fax: | 9288 2581 |
| Room: | 420 |
| Level: | 04 |
| Building: | Clinical Sciences Block |
| Campus: | St Vincents Hospital |
Qualifications, Honours, Fellowships and Other Awards
Qualifications
| Title | Institution | Date Awarded | Abbreviation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelor of Science | University of Melbourne | 01-Jan-1967 | |
| Doctor of Philosophy | University of Melbourne | 01-Jan-1971 |
Memberships
| Membership Type | Membership Body | Description | Start Date | End Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Member | International Diabetes Epidemiology Group | Member | 31-Dec-1986 | |
| Member | European Association for the Study of Diabetes | Member | 31-Dec-1986 | |
| Member | American Society of Clinical Nutrition | Member | 31-Dec-1984 | |
| Member | American Diabetes Association | Member | 31-Dec-1979 | |
| Member | Australian Diabetes Society | Member | 31-Dec-1979 | |
| Member | Australian Institute of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Studies | Member | 31-Dec-1979 | |
| Member | Nutrition Society of Australia | Life Member and Fellow | 31-Dec-1979 | |
| Member | Public Health Association of Australia | Member | 31-Dec-1990 | |
| Member | Australasian Society for the Study of Obesity | Member | 31-Dec-1996 | |
| Member | Australian Atherosclerosis Society | Member | 31-Dec-2000 | |
| Member | Australian Society for Medical Research | Member | 31-Dec-1990 |
Honours
| Honour | Date Awarded |
|---|---|
| Officer of the Order of Australia | 2004 |
Other Awards
| Award Type | Awarding Body | Comments | Date Awarded |
|---|---|---|---|
| Medal | Australian Government | Centenary Medal for service in research in Australian Indigenous health. | 01-Jan-2003 |
Government Research Classifications
Research Fields, Courses and Discipline Classifications
- Botany not elsewhere classified (BOTANY) (270499)
- Medical Biochemistry: Lipids (MEDICAL BIOCHEMISTRY AND CLINICAL CHEMISTRY) (320303)
- Medical Biochemistry: Other (MEDICAL BIOCHEMISTRY AND CLINICAL CHEMISTRY) (320307)
- Systems Physiology (MEDICAL PHYSIOLOGY) (320603)
- Cardiology (incl. Cardiovascular Diseases) (CLINICAL SCIENCES) (321003)
- Endocrinology (CLINICAL SCIENCES) (321004)
- Gastroenterology and Hepatology (CLINICAL SCIENCES) (321006)
- Nephrology and Urology (CLINICAL SCIENCES) (321012)
- Oncology and Carcinogenesis (CLINICAL SCIENCES) (321015)
- Opthalmology and Vision Science (CLINICAL SCIENCES) (321016)
- Respiratory Diseases (CLINICAL SCIENCES) (321027)
- Clinical Sciences not elsewhere classified (CLINICAL SCIENCES) (321099)
- Epidemiology (PUBLIC HEALTH AND HEALTH SERVICES) (321202)
- Nutrition and Dietetics (PUBLIC HEALTH AND HEALTH SERVICES) (321205)
- Preventive Medicine (PUBLIC HEALTH AND HEALTH SERVICES) (321206)
- Indigenous Health (PUBLIC HEALTH AND HEALTH SERVICES) (321207)
- Public Health and Health Services not elsewhere classified (PUBLIC HEALTH AND HEALTH SERVICES) (321299)
Socio-Economic Objective Classifications
- Vegetables (HORTICULTURAL CROPS) (620208)
- Endocrine organs and diseases (incl. Diabetes) (CLINICAL; ORGANS, DISEASES AND ABNORMAL CONDITIONS) (730105)
- Cardiovascular system and diseases (CLINICAL; ORGANS, DISEASES AND ABNORMAL CONDITIONS) (730106)
- Respiratory system and diseases (incl. Asthma) (CLINICAL; ORGANS, DISEASES AND ABNORMAL CONDITIONS) (730110)
- Hearing, vision, speech and their disorders (CLINICAL; ORGANS, DISEASES AND ABNORMAL CONDITIONS) (730111)
- Digestive system and disorders (CLINICAL; ORGANS, DISEASES AND ABNORMAL CONDITIONS) (730113)
- Urogenital system and disorders (CLINICAL; ORGANS, DISEASES AND ABNORMAL CONDITIONS) (730115)
- Child health (PUBLIC HEALTH) (730204)
- Substance abuse (PUBLIC HEALTH) (730205)
- Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander health (PUBLIC HEALTH) (730206)
- Health related to specific ethnic groups (PUBLIC HEALTH) (730207)
- Preventive medicine (PUBLIC HEALTH) (730213)
- Nutrition (PUBLIC HEALTH) (730215)
- Health status (e.g. indicators of well-being) (PUBLIC HEALTH) (730217)
- Behaviour and health (PUBLIC HEALTH) (730219)
- Public health not elsewhere classified (PUBLIC HEALTH) (730299)
- Health education and promotion (HEALTH AND SUPPORT SERVICES) (730301)
- Evaluation of health outcomes (HEALTH AND SUPPORT SERVICES) (730306)
- Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander development & welfare (COMMUNITY SERVICE EXCL. WORK) (750309)
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Predictive models and interventions for coronary heart disease in aboriginal and torres strait islander people | Chief Investigator | NHMRC | Project Grants | 01/01/2004 |
| The Feasibility of Emergency Department-based Screening forType 2 Diabetes And Pre-Diabetes: What are the Prevalence Rates and Best Methods of Detection? | Chief Investigator | DIABETES AUST RESEARCH TRUST | Research Grants | 14/11/2007 |
| PUBLIC HEALTH - AN EXPERIMENTAL TRIAL OF A SUPPLEMENTARY FOOD PROGRAM IN A REGIONAL ABORIGINAL HEALTH SERVICE IN NEW SOUTH WALES. | Principal Supervisor | NHMRC | Scholarships | 01/01/2008 |
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.