Ann Janet Woolcock

Background

Woolcock, Ann Janet was born on December 11, 1937 in Adelaide, South Australia. Daughter of Angus Norval and Dulcie Annie (Woodroffe) Woolcock.

Education

Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Science, U. Adelaide, 1961; Doctor of Medicine, U. Sydney, Australia, 1967.

Career

Senior lecturer, U. Sydney, 1973-1979; associate professor, U. Sydney, 1979-1984; professor respiratory medicine, U. Sydney, since 1984. Director Institute Respiratory Medicine, since 1985. Sims C'weath Travelling professor, 1992.

Executive global strategy for asthma management World Health Organization, 1993.

Achievements

• Ann Janet Woolcock has been listed as a noteworthy Physician by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Life governor Asthma Foundation NSW, Sydney, 1992. Chairman Cmty. Health & Anti-Tuberculosis Association, NSW, since 1995. Fellow Royal Australian College Physicians, Australian Academy Science (county 1992), Royal Australasian College Physicians, American College Chest Physicians.

Member International Union Against Tuberculosis and Lung Disease (at large 1985), Asian Pacific Society Respirology (president elect 1996), French Academy Medicine (correspondent 1994), Committee Health and Anti-Tuberculosis Association NSW (chairman since 1995).

Connections

Married Charles Ruthven Bickerton Blackburn, September 1, 1968. Children: Simon, Angus.

Father:

Angus Norval Woolcock

Mother:

Dulcie Annie (Woodroffe) Woolcock

Spouse:

Charles Ruthven Bickerton Blackburn

child:

Simon Woolcock

child:

Angus Woolcock