Born: 28 June 1961, Australia
Died: NA
Country most active: Australia
Also known as: NA
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Jill Cockburn has held various senior position at the University of Newcastle. Her research interests include consultation skills training for health care professionals, quality use of medicines, quality care for people with cancer and chronic heart failure, and behavioural epidemiology.
Chronology
1979
Award – Australian Psychological Association Prize
1979?
Award – Gold Medal in Psychology, University of Newcastle
1988 – 1996
Career position – Senior Scientist at the Anti Cancer Council of Victoria
1992
Career position – Victorian Health Promotion Overseas Research Fellow
1995 – 2000
Career position – Member of the Pharmaceutical Health and Rational Use of Medicines Committee
1996 – 1999
Career position – Head of the Discipline of Behavioural Science in Relation to Medicine, University of Newcastle
1997 –
Career position – Board member of the New South Wales Cancer Council
1998 –
Career position – Council member at Hunter Medical Research
1999 – 2000
Career position – Head of the School of Population Health Sciences, University of Newcastle
2000 –
Career position – Professor of Behavioural Science in Relation to Medicine in the School of Population Health Sciences at the Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences, University of Newcastle