Justin Westhuyzen

Background

Westhuyzen, Justin was born on October 2, 1950 in Johannesburg, Transvaal, South Africa. Son of Willie Ignatius and Shirley van der Westhuyzen. arrived in Australia, 1989.

Education

Bachelor of Science, U. Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, 1971; Bachelor of Science (hons), U. Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, 1972; Master of Science, U. Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, 1975; Doctor of Philosophy, U. Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, 1982.

Career

Laboratory technician, U. Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, South Africa, 1972; electron microscopist, South African Institute for Medical Research, Johannesburg, South Africa, 1975-1977; senior scientist, South African Institute for Medical Research, Johannesburg, South Africa, 1977-1984; head nutrition unit, South African Institute for Medical Research, Johannesburg, South Africa, 1985-1989; scientist-in-charge in biochemistry, Doctor Barratt & Smith Pathology, Orange, NSW., Australia, 1989; senior scientist, Royal Brisbane Hospital, Australia, since 1990.

Achievements

• Justin Westhuyzen has been listed as a notable Medical scientist, researcher by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member Australian Atherosclerosis Society.

Connections

Married Patricia Anne Maudlin, August 23, 1975. Children: Kirsten, Mark Allen, Darren, Michael James.

Father:

Willie Ignatius Westhuyzen

Mother:

Shirley Westhuyzen

Spouse:

Patricia Anne Maudlin

child:

Michael James Westhuyzen

child:

Darren Westhuyzen

child:

Mark Allen Westhuyzen

child:

Kirsten Westhuyzen