Carol Armour

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Carol Armour AM is an Australian researcher specialising in asthma, and an emerita professor of pharmacology at the University of Sydney. [1] Her research ranged from cellular level investigations to translation of asthma research into the health system. Carol was a member of the Australian Respiratory Council's research committee [2] . She was a NHMRC Research Committee member and Pro Vice Chancellor, Research, at The University of Sydney, before taking up a position as the Executive Director of the Woolcock Institute in 2012 and retiring in 2024. [3]

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Honours

Research

Armour's research is in basic cellular and molecular studies on the pathophysiology of asthma, as well as using new models of community pharmacy to manage chronic disease. [8]

Selected works

References

  1. "Academics recognised for leadership, teaching and research impact". The University of Sydney: News. 25 September 2018.
  2. Macintosh, David (2025-05-29). "ARC President's Report 2024" (PDF). ARC Annual Report 2024. pp. 4–5. Retrieved 2025-10-30.
  3. "The Woolcock farewells its leader". www.woolcock.org.au. Retrieved 2024-07-24.
  4. "Woolcock Institute of Medical Research". www.woolcock.org.au. Retrieved 2025-10-30.
  5. "Honour Board". APSA. Retrieved 2024-07-24.
  6. "4 respiratory medicine experts in 2019 Australia Day Honours List" . Retrieved 2024-07-24.
  7. "2020 Australian Museum Eureka Prize winners". The Australian Museum. Retrieved 2024-07-24.
  8. "Woolcock Institute of Medical Research". www.woolcock.org.au. Retrieved 2025-10-30.
  9. Armour, Carol; Bosnic-Anticevich, Sinthia; Brillant, Martha; Burton, Debbie; Emmerton, Lynne; Krass, Ines; Saini, Bandana; Smith, Lorraine; Stewart, Kay (June 2007). "Pharmacy Asthma Care Program (PACP) improves outcomes for patients in the community". Thorax. 62 (6): 496–502. doi:10.1136/thx.2006.064709. ISSN   0040-6376. PMC   2117224 . PMID   17251316.
  10. Armour, Carol; Lemay, Kate; Saini, Bandana; Reddel, Helen; Bosnic-Anticevich, Sinthia; Smith, Lorraine; Burton, Deborah; Song, Yun; Alles, Marie; Stewart, Kay; Emmerton, Lynne; Krass, Ines (September 2011). "Using the Community Pharmacy to Identify Patients at Risk of Poor Asthma Control and Factors which Contribute to this Poor Control". Journal of Asthma. 48 (9): 914–22. doi:10.3109/02770903.2011.615431. PMID   21942306 via Research Gate.
  11. Armour, Carol; Reddel, Helen; Lemay, Kate; Saini, Bandana; Smith, Lorraine; Bosnic-Anticevich, Sinthia; Song, Yun; Alles, M; Burton, Deborah; Emmerton, Lynne; Stewart, Kay; Krass, Ines (December 2012). "Feasibility and Effectiveness of an Evidence-Based Asthma Service in Australian Community Pharmacies: A Pragmatic Cluster Randomized Trial". Journal of Asthma. 50 (3) via Research Gate.
  12. Armour, Carol L.; Reddel, Helen K.; LeMay, Kate S.; Saini, Bandana; Smith, Lorraine D.; Bosnic-Anticevich, Sinthia Z.; Song, Yun Ju Christine; Alles, M. Chehani; Burton, Deborah L.; Emmerton, Lynne; Stewart, Kay; Krass, Ines (April 2013). "Feasibility and effectiveness of an evidence-based asthma service in Australian community pharmacies: a pragmatic cluster randomized trial". The Journal of Asthma. 50 (3): 302–309. doi:10.3109/02770903.2012.754463. hdl: 20.500.11937/29980 . ISSN   1532-4303. PMID   23270495.