Ann Richardson (oncologist)

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Ann Richardson

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Richardson in 2008
Alma mater University of Otago
Scientific career
Fields Oncology
Institutions University of Canterbury
Thesis Evaluation of a pilot breast cancer screening programme  (1996)
Doctoral advisor J. Mark Elwood
Charlotte Paul
Website University of Canterbury profile

Ann Kathleen Richardson QSO is a New Zealand oncologist. She is professor of cancer epidemiology at the University of Canterbury.

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Academic career

Richardson did a Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery, a Postgraduate Diploma in Obstetrics and a PhD, all at the University of Otago. [1] She is a Fellow of the New Zealand College of Public Health Medicine. [2] She is on the council of the Health Research Council of New Zealand [3] and a trustee of the Genesis Oncology Trust. [4]

In the 2008 Queen's Birthday Honours, Richardson was appointed a Companion of the Queen's Service Order, for services to public health. [5]

Selected publications

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References

  1. Richardson, Ann (1996). Evaluation of a pilot breast cancer screening programme (Doctoral thesis). OUR Archive, University of Otago. hdl:10523/10091.
  2. "Professor Ann Richardson - College of Education - University of Canterbury - New Zealand". Education.canterbury.ac.nz. Archived from the original on 10 July 2014. Retrieved 30 June 2014.
  3. "The Council | Health Research Council". Hrc.govt.nz. Retrieved 30 June 2014.
  4. "Trustees". Genesisoncology.org.nz. Retrieved 30 June 2014.
  5. "Queen's Birthday honours list 2008". Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet. 2 June 2008. Retrieved 28 November 2019.
  6. "Virus linked to breast cancer - health - national". Stuff.co.nz. 19 May 2010. Retrieved 30 June 2014.