Person

Cockburn, Jill (1961 - )

Born
28 June 1961
Waratah, New South Wales, Australia
Occupation
Psychologist and Educator

Summary

Jill Cockburn has held various senior position at the University of Newcastle. Her research interests include consultation skills training for health care professionals, quality use of medicines, quality care for people with cancer and chronic heart failure, and behavioural epidemiology.

Details

Chronology

1979
Award - Australian Psychological Association Prize received
1979?
Award - Gold Medal in Psychology received from the University of Newcastle
1988 - 1996
Career position - Senior Scientist at the Anti Cancer Council of Victoria
1992
Career position - Victorian Health Promotion Overseas Research Fellow
1995 - 2000
Career position - Member of the Pharmaceutical Health and Rational Use of Medicines Committee
1996 - 1999
Career position - Head of the Discipline of Behavioural Science in Relation to Medicine at the University of Newcastle
1997 -
Career position - Board member of the New South Wales Cancer Council
1998 -
Career position - Council member at Hunter Medical Research
1999 - 2000
Career position - Head of the School of Population Health Sciences at the University of Newcastle
2000 -
Career position - Professor of Behavioural Science in Relation to Medicine in the School of Population Health Sciences at the Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences at the University of Newcastle

Published resources

Encyclopedia of Australian Science and Innovation Exhibitions

  • McCarthy, Gavan; Morgan, Helen; Smith, Ailie; van den Bosch, Alan, Where are the Women in Australian Science?, Exhibition of the Encyclopedia of Australian Science and Innovation, First published 2003 with lists updated regulary edn, Australian Science and Technology Heritage Centre, Melbourne, Victoria, 2003, https://eoas.info/exhibitions/wisa/wisa.html. Details

Resources

See also

  • Herd, Margaret ed., Who's who in Australia 2002 (Melbourne: Crown Content, 2001), 2020 pp. Details

Ailie Smith

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