Emeritus Professor
College of Medicine and Public Health
Academic, with a long history in researching the nervous system, particularly in the study of neuronal growth factors and their function in the development and maintenance of brain function. In excess of 150 publications in leading journals including Nature, J Neuroscience, Europ J Neuroscience, National Academy of Sciences, proceedings.
Awarded Honourary Membership, Australian Neuroscience Society, 2009
Life Member, Centre for Neuroscience, 2009
Honoree and Plenary Lecturer, 2016 International Conference on Nerve Growth Factor and Related Factors
Founding member of staff developing Medical School at Flinders University. Staff member from 1974 to present.
Currently Managing Director Biosensis Pty Ltd and Neubody Pty Ltd. Both Life Science companies focused on bringing new technologies, products and drugs to support worldwide researchers in the neurosciences and patients in neurology and pschiatry.