| 1954 | Bachelor of Science (BSc (Med)) completed at the University of Sydney |
| 1956 | Bachelor of Medicine (MB) and Bachelor of Surgery (BS) completed at the University of Sydney |
| 1956 | Junior Resident Medical Officer at the Royal Prince Alfred Hospital in Camperdown, New South Wales |
| 1957 | Senior Resident Medical Officer at the Royal Prince Alfred Hospital |
| 1958 | Royal Prince Alfred Hospital Fellow in Physiology at the University of Sydney |
| 1959 | Royal Prince Alfred Hospital Fellow in Physiology at the Hallstrom Institute of Cardiology at the Royal Prince Alfred Hospital |
| 1960 | Research Fellow at the Life Insurance Medical Research Fund of Australia and New Zealand in the Department of Physiology at the University of Sydney |
| 1961 - 1963 | Travelling Fellow of the Life Insurance Medical Research Fund of Australia and New Zealand in the Department of Physiology at the Harvard Medical School |
| 1966 - 1969 | Senior Lecturer in Physiology at the University of New South Wales |
| 1969 - 1971 | Senior Principal Research Scientist at the CSIRO (Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation) Division of Animal Physiology in Prospect, New South Wales |
| 1971 | Doctor of Medicine (MD) completed at |
| 1972 | Chief Research Scientist at the CSIRO Division of Animal Physiology |
| 1973 - 1977 | Researcher at the Nuffield Institute for Medical Research and Nuffield Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, UK |
| 1973 - 1977 | Honorary Consultant Obstetrician and Gynaecologist at the John Radcliffe Hospital in Oxford, UK |
| 1973 - 1977 | Member of External Scientific Staff of the Medical Research Council |
| 1977 - 1980 | Professor and Acting Head of the Department of Physiology and Pharmacology at the University of Queensland |
| 1977 - 1980 | Honorary Consultant Clinical Physiologist to the Princess Alexandra Hospital |
| 1977 - 1980 | Honorary Consultant Clinical Physiologist to the Royal Brisbane Hospital |
| 1979 | Inaugural President of the Federation of Perinatal Societies of Asia and Oceania |
| 1981 - | Professor and Chairman of the Department of Physiology at Monash University in Clayton, Victoria |
| 1983 - 1990 | Associate Dean pf the Faculty of Medicine at Monash University |
| 1986 - 1990 | Inaugural President of the Australian Perinatal Society and Chairman of the Commissioners of Fetal Physiology for the International Union of Physiological Sciences |
| 1989 | Marshall Medal received from the Society for the Study of Fertility, UK |
| 1991 - | Fellow of the Australian Academy of Science (FAA) |
| 1995 | Officer of the Order of Australia (AO) |