Person

O'Hehir, Robyn Elizabeth

Born
Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Occupation
Pathologist

Summary

Robyn O'Hehir's research interests have included human allergic responses to common allergens, particularly from house dust mites, with an emphasis on novel approaches for allergen immunotherapy. She has had over 100 articles published in peer-reviewed journals.

Details

Chronology

1986
Award - Menzies Medical Scholarship received from the Sir Robert Menzies Memorial Foundation Limited
1986 - 1989
Career position - Research at the Royal Brompton Hospital and the National Heart and Lung Institute, London
1987
Career position - Fellow of the Royal Australasian College of Physicians (FRACP)
1987
Award - Freedom of the City of London received
1989
Education - Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) completed at the University of London
1989
Award - Wellcome Senior Clinical Fellowship received
1995
Career position - Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians, London
1996 -
Career position - Board member of Asthma Victoria
1996 -
Career position - Professor of Allergy Asthma and Clinical Immunology at the Alfred Hospital and Monash University, Victoria

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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