Monash University Affiliation

Roles

• Consumer advocate and educator
• Public Health Physician
• President, Friends of Science in Medicine

Interests

• Therapeutic Goods and Services Policy
  • Quality of medicines and medical devices
  • Equity of access
  • Viable and responsible industry
  • Quality of use (especially ethical promotion)
• Therapeutic Goods and Services Regulation and Regulators
  • ACCC
  • TGA
  • FSANZ
  • AHPRA
  • State Health Complaints Commissioners

Awards:

2016 ANZAAS Medal

• For contribution to science which go beyond normal professional activities.

2016 Australian Skeptic of the Year

• Jointly with Mal Vickers, for continued and determined efforts which have made a significant impact on exposing malpractice in the chiropractic industry and its governing bodies.

2017 Member (AM) in the General Division of the Order of Australia

• For significant service to community health and the pharmaceutical industry through roles in developing guidelines for the ethical use of antibiotics.

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