Dorothy Elizabeth Mary Mackerras

Background

Mackerras, Dorothy Elizabeth Mary was born on February 21, 1957 in Sydney, Australia. Daughter of Neil Richard MacLaurin and Elizabeth Margaret Moultrie (Connolly) Mackerras.

Education

Bachelor of Science, U. New England, 1977; Diploma Nut Diet, Flinders U., 1979; Master in Public Health, University Texas Health Science Center, 1986; Doctor of Philosophy, University Texas Health Science Center, 1988.

Career

Regional dietitian, Orana & Far West Region, Dubbo, NSW., Australia, 1979-1984; teaching associate, University Texas School Public Health, Houston, 1988; lecturer, U. Sydney Department Public Health, 1989-1992; senior lecturer, U. Sydney Department Public Health, 1993-1994; research fellow, U. Queensland Nutrition Program, Brisbane, Australia, 1995-1996; senior lecturer, Menzies School of Health Research, Darwin, Australia, since 1996.

Achievements

• Dorothy Elizabeth Mary Mackerras has been listed as a noteworthy Nutritional epidemiologist by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member Society Epidemiologic Research, Nutrition Society Australia (committee member Sydney branch 1993-1994).

Connections

Father:

Neil Richard MacLaurin Mackerras

Mother:

Elizabeth Margaret Moultrie (Connolly) Mackerras