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Reid, Janice Clare (Jan) (1947 - )

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Born: 19 September 1947  Adelaide, South Australia, Australia
Janice Clare (Jan) Reid’s areas of research interest include medical anthropology in the field of indigenous and refugee health and health care, occupational and mental health. In 1998 she was appointed Member of the Order of Australia (AM) for services to cross-cultural public health and the development of health services to socio-economically disadvantaged groups in the community.

Career Highlights

Chronology
1966 - 1968Research Assistant at the Australian Mineral Development Laboratories, South Australia
1968Tutor in the Department of Geology at the University of Adelaide
1968 - 1969High School Teacher in Papua New Guinea
1971Teaching Assistant at Stamford University, USA
1972Graduate Research Assistant at Stamford University, USA
1974 - 1975Research Officer/Assistant in the Department of Community Medicine at the University of New South Wales (UNSW)
1976 - 1978Programme Co-ordinator at the University of New South Wales (UNSW)
1978 - 1979Lecturer in the Department of Behavioural and Genetic Studies at the University of Sydney
1979 - 1990Associate Professor / Senior Lecturer in the School of Public Health and Tropical Medicine at the University of Sydney
1984Wellcome Medal received from the Royal Anthropological Institute of Great Britain and Ireland
1987 - 1991Foundation Head of the School of Community Health at the University of Sydney
1988 - 1992Director of the Centre of Crosscultural Studies, Health and Medicine at the University of Sydney
1990 - 1991Professor of Community Health at the University of Sydney
1991 - 1998Pro Vice-Chancellor (Academic) at Queensland University of Technology
1992 - 1996Chair or member of various National Health and Medical Research Council (NHMRC) Standing Committees
1994 - 1997Deputy Chair of the Queensland Institute of Medical Research
1995 - 2001Chair of the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare
1998 - Vice-Chancellor an University President at the University of Western Sydney
1998Member of the Order of Australia (AM)

 

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