Background
Vimpani, Graham Vernon was born on February 12, 1944 in Adelaide, Australia. Son of Horace and Phyllis Vimpani.
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Graham Vernon Vimpani
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Bachelor of Medicine Bachelor of Science, U. Adelaide, Scotland, 1967; Doctor of Philosophy, U. Edinburgh, 1977.
Career
Registrar, Queen Elizabeth Hospital, 1967, 70;
registrar, RMO Royal Children's Hospital, Melbourne, 1968;
registrar, Adelaide Children's Hospital, 1969-1971;
lecturer department pediatrics, U. Adelaide, 1972;
Heinz fellow, U. Edinburgh, 1973;
research fellow department child life and health, U. Edinburgh, 1974-1977;
coordinator maternal and child health services, SA Health Commission, 1977-1981;
director research and evaluation, Child Adolescent and Family Health Superior vena cava syndrome, 1981-1983;
director central sector, Child Adolescent and Family Health Superior vena cava syndrome, 1983-1985;
staff pediatrician, senior lecturer, Flinders Medical Center/Flinders U. South Australia, 1985-1989;
national project director, National Injury Surveillance and Prevention Project, 1987-1989;
professor community, child and family health, U. Newcastle, since 1990. Consultant home visiting National Child Protection Council, 1995-1996. Member NSW Government International Year of Family Advisory Committee, 1994-1995.
Board directors Family Action Center, U. Newcastle, National Organizing and Science Program Committee, 3d International Conference on Injury Prevention and Control, 1992-1996. Member internat.working group on injury surveillance methodology World Health Organization, 1990, Better Health Commission Injury Task Force, 1985-1986.
Achievements
Membership
Member NSW Child Protection Council, since 1997, NSW Child Death Review Team, since 1997. Member Australian College Pediatricians (member board continuing education since 1994, chairworking party community pediatrics curriculum development since 1996, executive facultycomty. child health since 1991), Child Accident Prevention Foundation Australia (honorary life, chairman operation planning committee 1991-1996).
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Married Anne Strachan, January 24, 1970. 2 children.
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Australian