Contact Details
| Organization: | Paediatrics Royal Children's Hospital |
| Position: | PROFESSOR OF ORTHOPAEDIC SURGERY |
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Research Expertise and International Linkages
Research Expertise
| Research Interest | Country of Expertise |
|---|---|
| Paediatric development, disability, genetic conditions | Australia |
Qualifications, Honours, Fellowships and Other Awards
Qualifications
| Title | Institution | Date Awarded | Abbreviation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelor of Obstetrics | Queen's University of Belfast | 05-Jul-1977 | |
| Bachelor of Surgery | Queen's University of Belfast | 05-Jul-1977 | |
| Doctor of Medicine | Queen's University of Belfast | 09-Jul-1985 | |
| Fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons | The Royal College of Surgeons of England | 09-Jun-1981 |
Fellowships
| Fellowship | Date Awarded |
|---|---|
| Fellow of the Royal Australasian College of Surgeons (FRACS) | |
| Fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh (FRCSED) |
Government Research Classifications
Research Fields, Courses and Discipline Classifications
- Systems Theory and Control (MATHEMATICS) (230119)
- Genetic Development (incl. Sex Determination) (GENETICS) (270205)
- Simulation and Modelling (ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE AND SIGNAL AND IMAGE PROCESSING) (280210)
- Neurology and Neuromuscular Diseases (CLINICAL SCIENCES) (321013)
- Orthopaedics (CLINICAL SCIENCES) (321017)
- Otorhinolaryngology (CLINICAL SCIENCES) (321018)
- Paediatrics (CLINICAL SCIENCES) (321019)
- Psychiatry (CLINICAL SCIENCES) (321021)
- Radiology and Organ Imaging (CLINICAL SCIENCES) (321022)
- Rehabilitation and Therapy: Occupational and Physical (CLINICAL SCIENCES) (321024)
- Surgery (CLINICAL SCIENCES) (321029)
- Clinical Sciences not elsewhere classified (CLINICAL SCIENCES) (321099)
- Care for Disabled (PUBLIC HEALTH AND HEALTH SERVICES) (321212)
- Human Movement and Sports Science not elsewhere classified (HUMAN MOVEMENT AND SPORTS SCIENCE) (321499)
Socio-Economic Objective Classifications
- Nervous system and disorders (CLINICAL; ORGANS, DISEASES AND ABNORMAL CONDITIONS) (730104)
- Inherited diseases (incl. Gene therapy) (CLINICAL; ORGANS, DISEASES AND ABNORMAL CONDITIONS) (730107)
- Surgical methods and procedures (CLINICAL; ORGANS, DISEASES AND ABNORMAL CONDITIONS) (730109)
- Skeletal system and disorders (incl. Arthritis) (CLINICAL; ORGANS, DISEASES AND ABNORMAL CONDITIONS) (730114)
- Organs, diseases & abnormal conditions not elsewhere classified (CLINICAL; ORGANS, DISEASES AND ABNORMAL CONDITIONS) (730118)
- Child health (PUBLIC HEALTH) (730204)
- Mental health (PUBLIC HEALTH) (730211)
- Health status (e.g. indicators of well-being) (PUBLIC HEALTH) (730217)
- Injury control (PUBLIC HEALTH) (730220)
- Nursing (HEALTH AND SUPPORT SERVICES) (730302)
- Occupational, speech and physiotherapy (HEALTH AND SUPPORT SERVICES) (730303)
- Diagnostic methods (HEALTH AND SUPPORT SERVICES) (730305)
- Mathematical sciences (NON-ORIENTED RESEARCH) (780101)
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DO MORE REGULAR BOTOX INJECTIONS STOP THE CALF MUSCLE GETTING TIGHT IN CHILDREN WITH CEREBRAL PALSY WHO CAN WALK? | Chief Investigator | NHMRC | Project Grants | 01/01/2007 |
| Patient-specific Computational Tools for Diagnosing and Treating Gait Disorders in Children with Cerebral Palsy | Chief Investigator | AUST RESEARCH COUNCIL | Discovery Projects | 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.