Leslie White

Background

White, Leslie was born on February 13, 1948 in Satu-mare, Rumania. Son of Rudolph and Rose (Sraussman) White. arrived in Australia, 1961.

Education

Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Science, U. Sydney, Australia, 1972; Doctor of Science, U. New S. Wales, Sydney, Australia, 1991.

Career

Intern, Royal Brisbane Hospital, Australia, 1972; chief resident, Prince of Wales Children's Hospital, Randwick, NSW., Australia, 1978-1979; research fellow, Children's Hospital, Los Angeles, 1981-1983; associate professor faculty of medicine, U. New South Wales, Sydney, since 1991; full professor, U. New South Wales, Sydney, since 1997; senior staff specialist and head oncology program, Sydney Children's Hospital, Randwick, since 1992; clinical director, Sydney Children's Hospital, Randwick, 1995-1996; executive director, Sydney Children's Hospital, Randwick, since 1996. Chairman Brain Tumour Steering Center, Australia, 1987-1995, Solid Tumour Studies, Australia, 1991-1995. Executive Australia and New Zealand Childhood Cancer Group, 1994-1995.

Director research program School of Paediatrics, Sydney, 1992-1995. Member editorial board Cancer Forum, since 1991, Am Journal of PediatricHematology-Oncology, since 1993.

Achievements

• Leslie White has been listed as a noteworthy hospital administrator, researcher, oncologist, clinician by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

President Ronald McDonald House, Randwick, Australia, 1993-1995. Board directors Sydney Children's Hospital Foundation, Randwick, since 1995, Starlight Foundation, Australia, since 1995, Malcom Sargent Fund, Australia, since 1995. Member American Association for Cancer Research, International Society Haematology, Clinical Oncolog.

Society Australia.

Connections

Married Jacqueline Marie Fitzgerald, September 20, 1992. Children: Lucinda, Harrison.

Father:

Rudolph White

Mother:

Rose (Sraussman) White

Spouse:

Jacqueline Marie Fitzgerald

child:

Harrison White

child:

Lucinda White