Background
Byrne, Edward was born on February 15, 1952 in South Shields, United Kingdom. Son of Henry and Marion Byrne. arrived in Australia, 1968.
Byrne, Edward was born on February 15, 1952 in South Shields, United Kingdom. Son of Henry and Marion Byrne. arrived in Australia, 1968.
B.Med.Sci., U. Tasmania, Australia, 1971; M.B.B.S. with 1st class honors, U. Tasmania, Australia, 1974; Doctor of Medicine, U. Tasmania, Australia, 1982; Doctor of Science, U. Melbourne, Australia, 1995.
Resident, Royal Adelaide Hospital, 1975-1979; registrar, National Hospital Queens Square, United Kingdom, 1979-1980; muscular dystrophy research fellow, Institute Neurology, United Kingdom, 1980-1982; senior neurologist, St. Vincents Hospital, Melbourne, since 1983; professor clinical neurology, U. Melbourne, since 1992; director, Melbourne Neurosci. Research Center, since 1993.
Fellow Royal Australian College Physicians, American Academy Neurology (correspondent). Member Australian Neurology Society (member county since 1995), American Neurological Association (correspondent), Melbourne Club, Naval and Military Club Melbourne.
Married Melissa Elisabeth Youl, 1975. Children: Brigid, Henry, Fletcher, Frere.