Person
Bankier, Agnes
OAM
- Occupation
- Geneticist
Summary
Agnes Bankier is a geneticist whose clinical practice was in a number of Melbourne hospitals and health services. She has headed several genetics services units including Victorian Clinical Genetic Services and at the Monash Medical Centre. Bankier has been active in policy and ethics advisory committees for government and professional organisations, and served as President of the Human Genetic Society of Australasia. Her published output is over 100 papers and book chapters.
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Chronology
- 1985
- Career position - Clinical Geneticist, Victorian Clinical Genetic Services
- 1985 - 1990
- Career position - Assistant Geneticist, Monash Medical Centre
- 1987 - 1997
- Career position - Geneticist, Geelong Hospital, Victoria
- 1991 - 2001
- Career position - Head of Unit, Clinical Genetics, Monash Medical Centre
- 1992 - 1999
- Career position - Honorary Senior Lecturer in Paediatrics, Monash University
- 1992 - 2000
- Career position - Honorary Senior Lecturer in Paediatrics, University of Melbourne
- 1992 - 2000
- Career position - Examiner in Genetics, Royal Australian College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists
- 1994 - 1997
- Career position - Convenor, Clinical Genetics Services Subcommittee, Human Genetic Society of Australasia
- 1994 - 1998
- Career position - Member, Specialist Advisory Committee in Clinical Genetics, Royal Australasian College of Physicians
- 1995 - 1997
- Career position - Inaugural Chair, Australasian Association of Clinical Geneticists
- 1995 - 1998
- Career position - Director of Clinics, Victorian Clinical Genetic Services
- 1995 - 1998
- Career position - Clinical Director, Genetic Health Services, Monash Medical Centre
- 1996 -
- Career position - Advisor, Victorian Assisted Reproductive Treatment Authority
- 1996 - 2009
- Career position - Member, Ethics and Social Issues Subcommittee, Human Genetic Society of Australasia
- 1997 - 2003
- Career position - Representative of the Human Genetics Society of Australasia, Executive of the International Federation of Human Genetics
- 1999
- Career position - Deputy Director, Victorian Clinical Genetic Services
- 1999 - 2000
- Career position - President, Human Genetic Society of Australasia
- 2000 - 2010
- Career position - Director, Victorian Clinical Genetic Services
- 2003 - 2007
- Career position - Chair, Birth Defects Register Advisory Committee, Victorian Department of Health and Human Services
- 2008 - 2010
- Career position - Fellow, Paediatrics and Child Health Division Council
- 2010 -
- Career position - Chair, Research Ethics Committee, Royal Children's Hospital
- 2010 - 2014
- Career position - Clinical Geneticist, Austin Health, Melbourne
- 2011 - 2012
- Career position - Chair, Ethics and Social Issues Subcommittee, Human Genetic Society of Australasia
- 2015 -
- Career position - Honorary Archivist, Human Genetic Society of Australasia
- 2017
- Life event - Retired
- 2018
- Award - Medal of the Order of Australia (OAM) for service to medicine as a geneticist, and to medical education
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Published resources
Resources
- 'Bankier, Agnes', Trove, National Library of Australia, 2009, https://nla.gov.au/nla.party-1772620. Details
Helen Cohn
Created: 27 March 2018, Last modified: 3 July 2018