Rachel Mary Rosser

Background

Rosser, Rachel Mary was born on October 9, 1941 in Bradford, England. Daughter of John Kirkland and Madge Mary (Appleyard) Rosser.

Education

Bachelor, U. Cambridge, 1963; Master of Arts, U. Cambridge, 1966; Doctor of Philosophy, U. London, 1980.

Career

Training positions, research posts, St. Thomas' Guy's, 1967-1969; registrar, senior registrar, Maudsley Hospital, 1971-1976; senior lecturer, reader, Westminster Medical School, 1976-1977; head department psychiatry, Chairman of the Board psychiatry, U. College, London, 1984-1993; professor psychiatry, U. College, London, since 1984; director churchs county, Health & Healing Honorary Cons., since 1995.

Membership

Member Royal Society Medicine (president psychiatry section 1992-1993), Society Psychosomatic Research (president 1982-1983), United Kingdom Quality of Life Group (conveno since 1991), International College (treasurer, councillor since 1984).

Interests

• Avocation: antiquities.

Connections

Married Vincent Challacombe Watts, July 17, 1967. Children: Benjamin, Hannah.

Father:

John Kirkland Rosser

Mother:

Madge Mary (Appleyard) Rosser

Spouse:

Vincent Challacombe Watts

child:

Benjamin Rosser

child:

Hannah Rosser